Example sentences of "i [adv] [vb past] him [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 To say I forcibly removed him in a headlock because he was ‘ In five short minutes , playing himself back into the job of Athletico manager ’ , is not only true but also likely to get this fanzine banned within a fifteen-mile radius of ‘ The Tip ’ .
2 I only saw him for a moment , but my blood seemed to freeze .
3 I used to watch him sleep , wondering what bloody crimes lay in his past , and knowing that I alone protected him from a horrible death .
4 I later found him in a dressing room with a cigarette in his hand , but he was shaking so much he could n't light it . ’
5 I really saw him as a wicked murderer .
6 He seemed austere and I never saw him with a hair out of place , or a button undone , but he had a healthy Dutch appetite .
7 In all the years Francis and I were married I never asked him for a cent .
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