Example sentences of "he [adv] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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31 Let him thus lose his eyes which gave him sight of the maiden 's beauty for which he coveted her .
32 A climax which had him physically screaming his release .
33 Amidst press speculation that poor health may prevent him ever resuming his old role , this was a cameo appearance from a reluctant silent star .
34 I confess that I literally gasped with disbelief when I heard him calmly announce his determination to get rid of the poll tax at the first possible opportunity .
35 The world is redeemed because of the sanctity of this man Jesus , because of the love for his Father and for his sisters and brothers which made him totally accept his mission from the Father .
36 Fleeting images of Ace masterfully entering her room , of him delightfully forcing his attentions on her slowly died as she finally made herself ready for bed .
37 His father , who had a small farm in Scotland and twelve children to support , had sent him off to seek his fortune .
38 My reason is that George spent a few minutes with Lennie , comforting and making him a happy man by reminding him of his dreams , before sending him off to find his final dream in heaven .
39 Worry about finding his half of the mortgage must be getting to her , she realised as she left the kitchen , knowing that just thinking of her brother was not going to conjure him home to pay his dues .
40 In those days Garth was a merchant banker , and she took him home to meet her parents , who thought he was wonderful .
41 It was never a serious relationship , really — I never took him home to meet my parents or anything like that .
42 Take him home to meet my parents ? ’ she replied with a look of mock horror .
43 The next minute three blokes come from nowhere and bash him up take his money and drive off in his car and take the girl .
44 The Swindon-based GWR Group 's signed him up to revive his Sunday morning slot .
45 Two other watchers take hold of him , lift him up to remove his shoes and thrust him into the dance .
46 They told him repeatedly to leave his wife .
47 She watched him now take his hand and draw it slowly down over his face , stretching the pouches under his eyes in the process .
48 The Robemaker had only to exert his will ; he had already clawed his way into the minds of the two slaves with the axes ; it would be nothing to him now to whip their minds to his will .
49 Send him out to watch your next opponents , or look for defenders , midfielders etc .
50 At present an agoraphobic shag is languishing at the wildlife centre and , despite every inducement , Mrs Bolton can not persuade him even to get his feet wet .
51 He is splendid company though you must know him well to have his trust for the scars of rebuke when called a traitor for playing in South Africa a decade ago remain etched on his character .
52 He is splendid company though you must know him well to have his trust for the scars of rebuke when called a traitor for playing in South Africa a decade ago remain etched on his character .
53 As she did so , she felt him greedily lapping her love juice as if she was oozing nectar from heaven .
54 One of the photographers was Monty Fresco of the Daily Mirror , and seeing him there increased my anger threefold .
55 This had n't stopped him following the actual strategy , but Richmann was n't about to let anyone tell him how to do his job that was a matter of principle .
56 Anyway , you simply hand over everything you 've got and try to be polite with it , by which I mean do n't tell him how to do his own job .
57 Now in that sense , you 're not telling him how to do his job , or her how to do her job , you 're actually offering some material .
58 However , it was not for me to tell him how to treat his advisers , and half an hour later three civil servants arrived with their notebooks whereupon I dictated my suggestions to them .
59 His brother , who worked in computers , came round and taught him how to use his equipment .
60 I thought I would tell him how to spend his money . ’
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