Example sentences of "[prep] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | kid when I went out him . |
| 2 | Kicked the shit out him . |
| 3 | He lifted the sheet nearer him . |
| 4 | Cameron was speaking to the people nearest him , gathering suggestions , prompting , trying to draw in James Menzies , who looked sullen after his poor showing . |
| 5 | He leaned down from the saddle , took off his glove , held out his hand to the spokesman nearest him — Alex McLaggan ( where was the Duke ? ) . |
| 6 | ‘ Guv'nor says you 're to set off on the side nearest him , ’ Bob said briefly . |
| 7 | Her white dress had fallen off the shoulder nearest him , her skirt was rucked up to mid-thigh , her hair rippled silver . |
| 8 | He indicated the figure nearest him . |
| 9 | Although he was now nearly twenty , he was still considerably smaller than even Mike , who was nearest him in age . |
| 10 | The Frenchman nodded his assent without displaying any interest in the request , and Joseph bounded immediately into the lower branches of the tree nearest him . |
| 11 | He slapped a stone down , in the corner nearest him on the right . |
| 12 | With a chagrined smile that was patently false , he flipped open the top cupboard door nearest him , took out the packet of sugar and carefully filled his bowl before returning the packet to the shelf . |
| 13 | ‘ You 'll get used to me looking at you , too , my beautiful little wife , ’ he murmured , kissing the warm cheek nearest him . |
| 14 | He caught hold of the two nearest him and knocked their heads together , kicked two more and grabbed the ringleaders . |
| 15 | The suffering and self-conscious first-person singular manifested in Dyer could be considered a creation of the Gothic novel that came after him , and Dyer can also bring to mind the magus of a time before . |
| 16 | This is an author who has contributed to the Russia which has come after him — to the emergence there , at the present time , of the demand for a lawful Opposition , for the duality of democracy . |
| 17 | Has to walk after him with little trowel and paper bag . |
| 18 | Marion Conroy was on stage until the final curtain calls and came up the stairs with the rest of the cast afterwards , observing as she did that Pepper went into his No. 2 and shut the door but that Cissy opened it and went in after him , the wide-eyed babyish stare that was the caricaturists ' joy quite absent . |
| 19 | The Major and the minister and the constable repeated it after him in low voices , the crowd gave them a round of applause , the reel was over . |
| 20 | ‘ Keeping her man under her eye and calling it looking after him . ’ |
| 21 | She ran after him , calling his name . |
| 22 | You work with your dog so you have to look after him very carefully . |
| 23 | The one point on which Mr Golyadkin and Double were agreed was that there is nobody like God , but it follows pat and false that if a man has nowhere to go God will look after him . |
| 24 | He embraces suicide as deed , as the one true act in a false world , as supreme podvig , as feat to end feats , God-killing , god-making ; and in doing so he exemplifies , as others before and Ivan Karamazov after him , the truth that Dostoevsky can only satisfy his hunger for crisis and clarity by bestowing it on the enemy . |
| 25 | England won comfortably enough , as indeed they ought to have done against a team containing 10 players whose ages ranged between 16 and 21 , and one - Madan Lal — who lays claim to being 38 , despite the strong suspicion that ( were he as famous as Nehru ) the Centenary Trophy could just as easily have been named after him . |
| 26 | ‘ See you tomorrow , ’ I shouted after him . |
| 27 | We stood and stared after him for a few seconds , then one of the mortar team behind me remarked . |
| 28 | So they took off after him , caught him and gave him a hiding . |
| 29 | ‘ They say she 's wild after him . |
| 30 | In this classification Morgan , and Engels after him , were following a very widely accepted schema of their time which , as we have seen , had already been used , albeit somewhat differently , by Marx . |