Example sentences of "[vb base] him [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I grab him and go upstairs . |
| 2 | in the deepest recesses of my heart , how truly I could love him , honour him and obey him . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ If you honour him and believe God is one you will be all right , ’ said Dr Jaffery . |
| 4 | Christ does care about the details of how we conduct ourselves in all these situations , because the standards we have at work either honour him or dishonour him . |
| 5 | They pinch him and singe his fingertips with burning tapers . |
| 6 | But if he looks as though he may pounce on them , they shoot at him , and if they kill him , they cut him in pieces and roast him and regale themselves , repeating all the while , ‘ It is the Russians who are eating you , not us . ’ |
| 7 | You are to search out the traitor Raphael and , when you find him , kill him or bring him back for me . ’ |
| 8 | Even Lotho ‘ Pimple ’ , Frodo 's relative , has a place in the argument because he is such an obvious Gradgrind — greedy and bossy to begin with , but staying within the law till his manipulators take over , to jail his mother , kill him and eat him too ( if we can believe the hints about Gríma Wormtongue ) . |
| 9 | Surely , do we know if we receive him and believe in his name and he gave us the power to become |
| 10 | But he also says ‘ They provoked the Lord to anger because they forsook Him and saved Baal . ’ |
| 11 | This had the effect of giving the police a further 24 hours to question the suspect , charge him or release him . |
| 12 | Debt has been proverbially frowned on : ‘ He that borrows must pay again with shame or loss ’ ; ‘ He that goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing ’ ; ‘ Out of debt , out of danger ’ ; ‘ Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt ’ ; ‘ Let him that sleeps too sound borrow the debtor 's pillow ’ ; and , but only grudgingly , ‘ Debt is better than death ’ . |
| 13 | Let him but get to Chimera or Gonim or Ecalpon and half a dozen armies could n't bring him back . |
| 14 | He requests that I accompany him and pipe him into the restaurant . |
| 15 | Sam Torrance is not in the slightest bothered that his super-long putter which he wields under his chin makes some describe him as looking like the Dyna-Rod man . |
| 16 | I watch him and know what a good father he will be . |
| 17 | Meet him and find out more about his fiction , journalism and writing for TV , radio & film . |
| 18 | ‘ God save him and pity him . |
| 19 | I 've got to the point now , I kick him and tell him to turn over , he turns it over and it 's just as bad as before . |
| 20 | Would release embarrass him or cut him off from that obscure membership of the masculine club ? |
| 21 | Newspaper announcement , June 1794 : ‘ The public are most respectfully informed that Mr Edmund Bond ( late a Pupil of the Veterinary College ) has undergone an Examination before the Medical Committee , and the following is a Copy of their Report : These are to certify that Mr Edmund Bond has attended the Veterinary College as a Resident Pupil for Eighteen Months , and having been examined by us , we consider him as qualified to practise the Veterinary Art . |
| 22 | He received his certificate which stated : ‘ These are to Certify that Mr Edmund Bond has attended the Veterinary College as a resident pupil for 18 months and having been examined by us , we consider him as qualified to practise the Veterinary Art ’ . |
| 23 | The designer 's problem is to devise sufficient variety of ways to knock him down , revive him and weave a pattern of rests between the peaks of conflict . |
| 24 | When we got there one o one of the other boys was was already there with him and he was covered from about his waist down with coal and er we uncovered him and gave him as comfortable as we could get him until we got the stretchers and everything mobilize him and get him out . |
| 25 | To look at now , he is a spark of unreal ; his eyes a most violent green , his skin a shock of white beneath the moorish black of his hair , but to listen to him is to hear yet another city boy , a Dublin lad , sprung from a family of twelve , none of whom resemble him but speak exactly like him , even his sisters . |
| 26 | Tell him that to become better at spelling , he should do these things : |
| 27 | He 'll be touchy feeling and he wants to complete application form , give it to him okay if he 's an original he 'll want to see conceptual presentations , he 'll want to see illustrations , he 'll want to see erm , sales aids , if he 's in audible mode he will far more readily to what you tell him as opposed to , let me show you something , okay and there 's a specific technique |
| 28 | ‘ Wake him , tell him and go . ’ |
| 29 | I like him and read him again and again ; and his tartness , his acid humour , his honesty , his feeling for certain English types and certain kinds of English scenery do appeal to me very much . |
| 30 | Resist him and keep remembering that he only wants you to further his ambitions … |