Example sentences of "on [pers pn] and [verb] him [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The lion immediately jumps on him and forces him to the ground . |
2 | The robot put Buff to sleep , then put the spacesuit on him and carried him to the spaceship . |
3 | The gang pounced on him and knocked him to the ground — but he curled up into a ball to save himself as punches and kicks rained down . |
4 | As a result her handsome husband shrank into a shrivelled old man until he was so deformed the gods took pity on him and turned him into a cicada — one of the first creatures to excitedly greet the dawn on a warm summer 's day . |
5 | In a flash Perdita closed on him and bashed him across the knuckles with her stick . |
6 | Luckily his jacket had caught on it and saved him from falling . |