Example sentences of "and the [noun pl] [verb] him [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Kurowski stops the car at the flat , and the girls invite him upstairs .
2 I suppose he told a good tale and the boys let him in .
3 He seemed either ill or very much depressed , and the strangers avoided him instinctively .
4 It was not surprising that the police and the courts saw him not as a threat , scarcely even as a nuisance , but an eccentric example of English political freedom .
5 Connery goes visiting his old school in Edinburgh , which is not in the prettiest part , and the kids ask him how much he earns and whether his mam wanted him to be an actor and whether he was good at school .
6 He wanted to be free — of all constraints , all material imperatives , of all the forces hunting him and the opportunities drawing him on .
7 We are lucky to have such an eminent man on call , and the drivers trust him absolutely as I 'm sure you know . ’
8 New manager Trevor Anderson saw the Dundalk man as the answer , the club backed his judgement and the fans accepted him straight away .
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