Example sentences of "[to-vb] and [verb] he [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Buchanan 's Triangles clubmate Mark Tosh pushed hard to try and catch him on the five-mile run but the Derry man won in a time of 1.28.52 . |
| 2 | The head had asked the educational psychologist to come and assess him with a view to producing a formal Statement of Special Educational Needs . |
| 3 | According to Antony the Devil came to tempt and torture him in a variety of fantastical forms from lascivious women to wild beasts . |
| 4 | Burton was hurling himself on the course most likely to tempt and test him to the limit . |
| 5 | Peter Nieswand used to go and interview him for the BBC , sitting as I did beside his swimming pool , looking across the lawn on to six miles of fine farm-land . |
| 6 | Some other employee has to go and fetch him in the morning |
| 7 | He 'd asked me to go and see him in the evening to continue the interview . |
| 8 | He held for Alice altogether a great fascination , but she steadfastly refused offers to go and see him in the nursery , and ignored him the few occasions he was on show . |
| 9 | I decided after all it would be better to go and see him in the shop like you said — ’ |
| 10 | Willoughby de Broke saw something of himself in his grandmother , ‘ a good whip and a good horsewoman ’ , who taught him to ride and launched him on an obsessively pursued career in hunting . |
| 11 | She rescues him , drives him out of town as dawn starts to break and leaves him in a wheatfield . |
| 12 | " endeavour to find out a person both to answer to their expectation and those of the Town , and … to superintend and assist him for a while . " |