Example sentences of "out and [verb] him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I think I 'll know how to dig him out and take him in the later rounds . ’ |
| 2 | If she 'd had the power at that moment she would have reached out and crushed him into the carpet . |
| 3 | Speedwell jumped over the little brook that ran down the middle of the field and when Acorn tried to follow him and fell short , Silver joked with him as he scrambled out and rolled him in a patch of dead oak leaves until he was dry . |
| 4 | A hard-faced young man stepped out and engaged him with a fixed stare . |
| 5 | The Court smoked him out and convicted him of supplying the stuff . |
| 6 | When they went into dinner and she was sitting beside Peter Suvarov , Julia took pains to draw him out and discovered him to be quite as attractive a character as his wife . |
| 7 | Usually , the dog never stirs in the morning until I appear , fully clad , so my plan was to come downstairs , lift the ashtray , let the dog out and follow him to the hypercium . |
| 8 | A great anger had heated up , one of Robertson 's new windows had been shattered by a stone , and the womenfolk had made a move to drag the teacher out and throw him in the river . |
| 9 | We jumped out and met him at the rear of the vehicle and tried to show him a letter of introduction from the Algerian Ambassador to Britain , Lakhdar Brahimi . |
| 10 | Dustin never forgot the importance of Henry Livings 's play in his career , and many years later , when he was making Agatha in England , he sought the modest playwright out and took him to lunch at a smart restaurant . |
| 11 | Kath snapped instructions to everyone , and Amy wheeled Mr Thompson out and took him to the interview-room . |
| 12 | She wanted to reach out and hold him to her , to draw him close and comfort him , but it was too late now . |
| 13 | In fact , if he had n't have knocked him and out and put him in a coma in last round that Michael Watson would have won it . |
| 14 | A bolt was drawn back from inside then the door opened fractionally before a hand reached out and hauled him into the room . |
| 15 | I pulled Armstrong in behind his car , got out and joined him by the gate . |
| 16 | You can , as I said just now , pick up the gauntlet and say squeeze him out and force him through the cones and whatever thing might result of that , you just do n't know , or you can say , Well alright , ease off , go on , you have the space , I do n't really need it , I 'm not in a hurry . |
| 17 | Cut him out and slip him into the stocking so he peeps out of the top . |
| 18 | Already Parfois seemed to lie behind them , and Harry had almost lost that tense expectation that at every step someone would reach out and take him by the shoulder to haul him back into captivity . |
| 19 | He was about to skip past me and hit the bomb with the piece of wood — he had already raised it above his head and made the lunge — when I reached out and caught him round the waist . |
| 20 | ‘ Adam ! ’ she screamed , reached out and caught him by the sleeve . |
| 21 | Somebody singled him out and smacked him with a car . |
| 22 | Given the brief span of their acquaintance , the even briefer time they had actually spent together , how could he have been so presumptuous as to imagine that she would wish to fly out and join him at the Plaza ? |
| 23 | They reached out and pulled him into the Ship . |
| 24 | The front-seat passenger leapt out and slashed him across the neck . |
| 25 | In the city one morning , as he turned the corner of the street into the shade of the acacias on the main boulevard , a woman ran out and plucked him by the sleeve , pulled him into a doorway and snatched his hand to kiss it . |
| 26 | His subsequent career has been a switchback which reached its nadir five years ago , when Thomas Hearns produced a devastating right to the chin to knock him out and send him into retirement . |