Example sentences of "[coord] his [noun] [vb base] him " in BNC.
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1 | When his strength , therefore , or his speed , or his limbs , or his senses fail him , he is delivered over , either to absolute famine , or to the protracted wretchedness of a life slowly wasted by the scarcity of food . |
2 | The sense organs , either his sight or his hearing tell him that he 's in danger . |
3 | His silken touch , his ability to play off either foot , and his pace make him an obvious crowd-pleaser . |
4 | Yorkshire Health Authority is seeking legal clarification on the treatment of a victim of the Hillsborough disaster who has been in a coma for three years , he will never recover and his parents want him to be allowed to die . |
5 | Yorkshire Health Authority is seeking legal clarification on the treatment of a victim of the Hillsborough disaster who has been in a coma for three years , he will never recover and his parents want him to be allowed to die . |
6 | Gloucester and his retinue describe him as ‘ ce sot français ’ , but his sottises are clearly misunderstood by them . |
7 | Warr is not readily allocated to any single faction , though his suspicion of all governments , his eventual antipathy to land tenures ( ‘ slavish ties and badges upon men ’ ) , and his vocabulary place him close to Gerrard Winstanley [ q.v. ] and the Diggers . |
8 | ‘ His five sisters and his mother spoil him rotten , but I do n't . |
9 | He styled himself ‘ gentleman ’ and his publications show him to have been something of a virtuoso , interested in the state of agriculture , industry , and the national economy . |
10 | Heston 's wartime service as a B-25 tail-gunner with the US 11th Air Force in the Far East and his stardom make him an ideal Chairman . |
11 | His name is Thomas Kasonde but his friends call him Texas . |
12 | But his parents want him to be taught with normal children . |