Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [noun] [conj] [verb] him " in BNC.

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1 The Prince rose and waved him round the table to the chair next to his before serving them both with the best wine the clerk had tasted in months .
2 ‘ Cosier , do n't you think ? ’ she said coyly , as she slid into a chair nearest the kitchen door and gave him what he could only assume was her standard come-hither look .
3 She crossed the kitchen floor and pecked him on the cheek .
4 When he came back in a temper sometimes , or been drinking , Cis told me they would put Rich on the kitchen table and tell him to dance .
5 She sat down opposite him at the kitchen table and fixed him with the kind of look that usually preceded a full eighteen-round contest .
6 His refuge for the hunger strike will be the Swindon pub that pays him to lecture to punters on Plato .
7 Certain shareholders sold their shares to a take-over bidder , received the purchase price and gave him irrevocable proxies to vote on their behalf , but , in the light of the articles , transfers were not to be lodged for registration .
8 A furtive junior diplomat bowing and scraping his way out of the interview section of the Lefortovo , ogling the KGB man and thanking him for a fifteen-minute access to a prisoner for whom the key was now thrown far away .
9 I want to see , I 'm I mean I saw Mr and erm Mr nodding when Martin said he wanted to give these figures to the Chief Exec and ask him to er get it sorted out .
10 I just started to hate the man , I do n't know what I would have done if I had walked out of the interview room and met him in the corridor . ’
11 He watched as a prison officer led a squat , muscular , aggressive looking man into the interview room and sat him down .
12 We gave the aircraft keys to our new friend , Ronnie Bala , from the Flobamor Hotel and asked him to watch over it .
13 Next day the place is flooded so I do n't get a chance to play with Trevino , just stand on the practice ground and watch him hit balls .
14 Beck , who had been woken up by the Oscar-nominee , offered him a bed in the living room but told him to take a cab over .
15 I often have to get up with Graham , carry him into the living room and nurse him into the living room and nurse him on the armchair .
16 I often have to get up with Graham , carry him into the living room and nurse him into the living room and nurse him on the armchair .
17 And I went into the management the bakery manager and asked him and he says to me , This is not a cooperative bakery .
18 ‘ Socrates was the first man who thought about thinking , ’ she said , sitting on the window seat and surprising him in every way .
19 But now , as in all good rehabilitated hellraiser stories , the only coke he touches comes from a bottle and he has a wife , Becky , who has helped him overcome the demon drink and restored him to his former hunky self .
20 His parents were keen on the work ethic and equipped him with impeccable manners .
21 Then , with a shrug , she opened one of the cubicle doors and ushered him inside .
22 Another said that Russell had pulled a brick from out of the passage wall and hit him with it .
23 And when the great gentleman detective got hold of the village postman and subjected him to an interrogation which ranged from what he had eaten for breakfast to whether or not he possessed a wireless set and if so what he had listened to on the previous morning , Sergeant Bramble maintained a stoic countenance .
24 One , Sir Joseph Robinson , who had been convicted for fraudulent share-dealing in South Africa , was sufficiently so that the Chief Whip , F. E. Guest , was charged with calling on him in his suite at the Savoy Hotel and telling him that he had no alternative but to withdraw from the list even though his name had already been published .
25 Good-natured critics in the dressing-room wink and ask him why he saves all his best cricket for New Zealand .
26 He was hit over the head and broke an ankle but disarmed the 6ft raider and sent him packing .
27 Mrs Weller says : ‘ He did n't agree with the drama teacher and told him so .
28 ‘ Dad 's going to drive out to the woods and we 're going to open the cage door and let him out .
29 I saw George outside under the station lights and watched him set off towards the rear of the train .
30 Wright is still suffering with the groin injury that ruled him out of England 's World Cup qualifier 12 days ago , while Adams also missed the Chelsea defeat after falling down some stairs on a night out last week , and needing 29 stitches in a cut forehead .
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