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

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1 Beside him sit the other island dignitaries , the representatives of each of the six communities into which the island is divided .
2 Lucy 's colour rose as memory of lying on the bed beside him sent a wave of desire through her , but she pushed the yearning away , making an effort to speak calmly .
3 The company made way for the next entertainment the islanders offered to mark the treaty they had made , and Tiguary gave Dulé a drink and hugged him , sitting him down beside him to watch the dancers who now occupied the clearing .
4 Myles stood beside him holding the oil-lamp aloft , his right hand under Father Poole 's left elbow .
5 Chuck Moxon drove , his colleague beside him operated the direction-finder ( D/F ) receiver , a small box like a miniature television , save that on the screen in place of a picture was a single glowing dot .
6 From the darkness beside him came a sudden wild shout of laughter .
7 And mind how you go , ’ he said , heading rapidly out through the garden , the lantern held out beside him to light the steps for Charlotte .
8 On this occasion he was in a jovial , even bantering mood , as I stood beside him facing the camera .
9 The smooth bark beside him offered no handholds .
10 Beside him stood a man whose boots had burst asunder at the toes .
11 Beside him stood a devil in red tights with horns and a forked tail .
12 Beside him stood the village priest , his face carefully bland .
13 Beside him sat a man of such immense proportions that Eddie Stratton wondered how he could ever fit into the seat that had been booked for him on the flight to Heathrow , scheduled to leave in forty minutes ' time .
14 At the controls sat a youngish man in no sort of uniform , and beside him sat an older man in cleanish overalls with grease on his fingers .
15 Beside him stands the black guy .
16 One of them , her naked upper body glowing like bronze in the flickering firelight , advanced and leaned down beside him to replenish the alcohol jar .
17 Beside him appeared the maniacal little knife-man , Miguelito , giggling like an over-excited schoolgirl at a birthday party .
18 Ockleton pointed in turn at a broadly built man smiling conventionally towards the camera and a short , fleshy fellow beside him raising a glass as if to join in a toast .
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