Example sentences of "[verb] he [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Send him back the books and the money — he 'll think I stole them ! ’ |
| 2 | reported it and they send him out the flats . |
| 3 | I 've pursued him down the disappearing paths of my own psyche . |
| 4 | so I phoned him back the next day , ah he 's in our Glasgow office today so I phoned the Glasgow , he 's on the phone , I said that 's okay I 'll call back . |
| 5 | The gardener , Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke and I pursued him down the garden and into the bluebell wood . |
| 6 | What 's turn it over I mean it might start I du n no it let , let him down the other morning as well ! |
| 7 | ‘ It 's been disappointing that sometimes his emotional tension has dropped him down the placings . |
| 8 | I tell you , one night , if we knew he was coming , we would wait for him round the back and pitch him down the falls ! ’ |
| 9 | And at last , and most imprudently , he married an ambitious tyrant who drove him up the career ladder , and when things began to get too much he set to work on a toy church with pastor , pulpit , congregation , organ and so forth . |
| 10 | His feet seemed hardly to touch the ground as the wind drove him up the slope . |
| 11 | Five minutes later Breeze was escorting him up the winding flagged path . |
| 12 | Folly found herself curiously reluctant to look up , as if by meeting his eye she might give him back the power he held over her . |
| 13 | Next day I seen him down the transport club . |
| 14 | He motioned Karlinsky forward and with a generous flourish directed him up the three steps on to the small platform in front of the Ark of the Law where a lectern had been placed . |
| 15 | A series of brilliant intelligence coups had pushed him up the ladder rapidly . |
| 16 | For some reason he remembered old Doyle , the gardener , dead now for thirty years , leading him up the same pathway round to the back door and into the kitchen for the mid-morning cup of tea . |
| 17 | Initially they both showed signs of running a mile and denying all knowledge , but by cunningly playing on their male pride , their desire to believe they were ‘ a better man ’ than their rival , she made each one mad with jealousy of the other , and finally had her pick of which she preferred , leading him up the aisle of the Methodist Chapel well before the bulge began to show . |
| 18 | ‘ How long will you be staying with us ? ’ he queried when she handed him back the completed card . |
| 19 | The judge said during the raid Munn stood in front of the counter and the man who had broken down the screen handed him out the £6,460 from the teller 's cash drawers . |
| 20 | His plight was clearly desperate ; the slightest motion could hurtle him down the remaining few yards of slope and over the lip into the quarry . |
| 21 | I give him back the open paper . |
| 22 | We was there all one Sunday with a trace-horse , pulling him up the common with his slaughter-cart : dead cows and that . |
| 23 | Fetched him out the hou , er out the factory ! |
| 24 | get him out the chair . |
| 25 | They left her in there , wedged among the wooden boxes and brooms , and bric-a-brac , barely able to move one way or the other , for the next two hours , while they stripped Patsy naked , covered him all over with shoe polish , and locked him out the front of the house for a while to see what it was like being a naked little ‘ nigger boy ’ in Westfield Drive . |
| 26 | ‘ Almost anything , ’ said Roland , suddenly wanting to put him off the trail . |
| 27 | He would let her father row him down the lake and dangle out a few lines to see if a tickle of fish would tickle his mood . |
| 28 | Massingham followed him up the narrow uncarpeted stairs . |
| 29 | She followed him up the large curved staircase and decided that even if this was for one night only , she would be happy . |
| 30 | She followed him up the room , repeating her sympathy and when that did not hold his attention , she began to apologize for her lateness in coming to speak to him about the tragedy . |