Example sentences of "do [verb] him [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was like when his Giro cheques from the unemployment people had n't turned up the last time he 'd been out of work ; it was all done to wear him down . |
| 2 | He was striding fast up the hill , and it was all she could do to catch him up . |
| 3 | The doctor done give him up |
| 4 | He claims it was a mole but I know it was him — what can I do to shut him up ? |
| 5 | I do n't know what you 're gon na do to cheer him up . |
| 6 | But once they were engaged , there was nothing she could do to turn him on . |
| 7 | Perhaps , then , they would ask themselves and others if enough was being done to get him out . |
| 8 | Unfortunately it meant that there was n't enough for the consultant to do to keep him out of her way , and every time she turned round she almost fell over him . |
| 9 | ‘ But what were you doing picking him up ? ’ |
| 10 | I 'll never forget old , about two days I 'd been there , and I 'm going across the square and I see this bloke with sombreal on , so I did flung him up a salute cos that was wrong , he says come here |
| 11 | She says she did want him out of the house , but she did n't want to kill him as a court was going to evict him anyway . |
| 12 | If Heather did track him down , we need to know what he told her . |
| 13 | ‘ I did ring him up once . |
| 14 | And I felt so happy and excited so I did ring him up . ’ |
| 15 | But I did meet him down there . |
| 16 | ‘ My dear , do put him down . |
| 17 | Never , ’ she defended , then added thoughtfully , ‘ However , if you do get him back to his old city life , you 'll know he 's doing it for you , and you 'll be assured that he really loves you . ’ |
| 18 | but oh dear but he , mum did get him off to sleep in the end |