Example sentences of "['s] [noun] and [vb past] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | McCann 's perseverance saw him move 5-4 ahead after seven ends , but a double on the next restored Robertson 's advantage and pushed him within one of the winning line . |
| 2 | The duchy of Lancaster affiliations of such families brought them within Gloucester 's orbit and gave him a point of contact with other duchy of York families , such as the Savilles and Wentworths . |
| 3 | The duchy of Lancaster affiliations of such families brought them within Gloucester 's orbit and gave him a point of contact with other duchy of York families , such as the Savilles and Wentworths . |
| 4 | Bernard grabbed the front of Barak 's shirt and slammed him up against the wall . |
| 5 | One who did listened intently to Harry 's story and told him that the Germans inspected all sections of the vessel before sailing . |
| 6 | A strong breeze ruffled Crossley 's hair and made him shiver . |
| 7 | The shapechanger grabbed Chopra 's hair and pulled him off the ground . |
| 8 | The hardness of Pharaoh 's heart : several times in these chapters God is said to have hardened Pharaoh 's heart and made him obstinate ( 4:21 ; 10:1 ; 20 , 27 ) . |
| 9 | Kathleen put her arm round the man 's shoulders and led him in . |
| 10 | She laid her hands on Peter 's shoulders and kissed him on the cheek . |
| 11 | The father put both hands on his son 's shoulders and pushed him a step or two towards Lucier . |
| 12 | Lucie slipped the scarlet waistcoat off Gabriel 's shoulders and skinned him of the white silk shirt . |
| 13 | Their leader grabbed the bridle of Corbett 's horse and asked him a question he could not understand . |
| 14 | When Cora-Beth heard the news , she threw her arms round her father 's neck and hugged him . |
| 15 | Edgar put out the ageing Donald 's eyes and consigned him to prison . |
| 16 | I contrived to get Martinho beside Goreng 's jeep and laid him against a wheel . |
| 17 | Rosie had bitten him twice in the past ; once when she managed to free herself by chewing through her tethering-rope , and once when she leaped through the window of Buddie 's jeep and chased him into the pig-yard . |
| 18 | ‘ I have contacted Bruno 's lawyer and told him to tell Frank that if he wants to fight Lennox he should get in contact with us directly as I understand that Duff 's promotional contract expires in April . |
| 19 | Horrified security staff rushed to Boris 's aid and saved him from what would have been a hairy trip home . |
| 20 | The workhouse master was called to Connolly 's cell and found him lying on the floor . |
| 21 | They dropped the stretcher by Tommy 's side and dragged him on to the canvas before jogging back towards the trench . |
| 22 | During his tour the French government , on Oct. 30 , officially reiterated its recognition of him as Haiti 's President and offered him political asylum . |
| 23 | Then suddenly he thrust his head between his owner 's legs and hoisted him into the trough with a resounding splash ! |
| 24 | He wedged his clothes into a gap between boulders above the waterline , then grabbed Carey 's feet and pulled him towards the edge . |
| 25 | Jenny put her arm protectively round Antony 's waist and led him after her father , the uniformed police still in close attendance . |
| 26 | But when he did , a single shot fired from the van shattered the driver 's window and hit him in the back , killing him . |
| 27 | A mosquito landed on Trent 's nose and bit him . |
| 28 | The morning it was announced a vast audience arrived for Ramsey 's lecture and cheered him all the way up to the dais . |
| 29 | He did it in style , preparing the ground by a speech to the Legislative Assembly in which he paid tribute to Gandhi 's sincerity and asked him to recognize his own . |
| 30 | Unlike Hitler , however , the Americans were anxious for Franco 's consent and found him a reasonable interlocutor . |