Example sentences of "[num] of [art] [noun] [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the problems facing him was that one can not simply set up any experiment in a public building ; health and safety regulations have to be obeyed . |
| 2 | One of the stewards saw him a-doin' this and he say : |
| 3 | The 52-year-old former Yorkshire and England opener wanted to join in , but the only way he will be involved is if one of the players requests him . |
| 4 | Except in the rare case when the board itself think it desirable , as a matter of fairness , to ask one of the members to interview him . |
| 5 | He 'd just get one of the harem to comfort him . ’ |
| 6 | At the House of Commons he could at least rely upon one of the whips to put him in a cab , and pay the driver . |
| 7 | His father wrote a regular monthly letter and , after Frank had been at Rowden for two years , one of the letters told him that his grandmother Blanche Arbuthnot had died , and left him all her money and her house in Meath . |
| 8 | One of the parents accused him of ‘ smiling when it was completely inappropriate to do so ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ One of the labourers recognised him . |
| 10 | One of the youths slashed him across the nose and he needed eight stitches in the wound . |
| 11 | ‘ We have warrants , ’ one of the Frenchmen told him . |
| 12 | When one of the police asked him to quieten the party down a bit , Willis hit him in the mouth and screamed , ‘ Get the fuck off my property ! ’ |
| 13 | Knowles alleged that one of the officials told him : ‘ I know it 's not Crabb 's body , but you must swear to me if you 're asked in court if it 's the body , you 're to say it is — for Queen and country . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You 'd better watch your mouth , mate , or we 'll have you , too , ’ one of the policemen advised him . |
| 15 | " One of the neighbours found him this morning — luckily someone loyal to the cause . |
| 16 | A blow from one of the men holding him knocked him down onto the cobbles . |
| 17 | The mercy of unconsciousness was denied him ; as one of the men slapped him while the other threw water from the tap over him , also tugging his hair in an effort to bring him round . |
| 18 | ‘ Long life and literacy , ’ the Doctor mused , and then , when one of the Counsellors urged him forward with a shove , he yelled into the android 's cowled face : ‘ Long life and literacy ! |
| 19 | One of the lads saw him there and stopped the line . |
| 20 | One of the medics attending him looked up at me . |
| 21 | Astonishment rounding her eyes , Gina watched as one of the band handed him a trumpet . |
| 22 | Tolonen was getting to his feet , one of the guards giving him a hand . |
| 23 | One of the attendants offered him a cup : he did not drink from this but threw out the contents and ran off with it . |
| 24 | One of the guerrillas invites him to drink wine , and in no time he is completely drunk , and has told them that some lorries loaded with ammunition are coming up the road , to help in the campaign to wipe out the guerrillas . |
| 25 | Only three of the 13 Democrats originally pledged to vote for Thomas changed sides in the final Senate vote as a result of Hill 's charges , but 11 others ( eight of them representing Southern states in which they depended heavily on black support ) joined with all but two of the Republicans to confirm him by a slim majority . |
| 26 | And this time two of the suspects helping him with his confusing inquiries are Shadows guitarist Hank Marvin and Britain 's tallest man . |