Example sentences of "it towards him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tom reached for the newspaper , turning it towards him . |
| 2 | The Corsican , straining to inspire conviviality in his guest , picked up his champagne glass and held it towards him , inviting him to drink to the idea . |
| 3 | The reaper cut the corn by bending over and gasping a bunch of ears in his left hand , as Caleb Howe did on his allotment , inserting the sickle and drawing it towards him in a sawing action . |
| 4 | " And another one , " she held it towards him , a very long tumbler . |
| 5 | One of them , small and dusty and obscure in its corner , took the sunlight as he drew it towards him , and showed him the vigorous sketch of a face he knew well , a face he had seen long ago in the triforium , when he had crouched against the wall in the last embrasure of the walk , listening to the approaching footsteps of his enemy . |
| 6 | And so Jesus is taking their attention off the miraculous , in a sense , and directing it towards him . |