Example sentences of "[to-vb] him [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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31 his leg , so erm , he 's been moved to Royal hospital , I went to see him yesterday and he did n't stop talking about you , bless him
32 It was good to see him there and to have three British sprinters in a European final .
33 Saying that he had a clinic the next day in Bala , and I could come to see him there if I liked .
34 That he wanted her uncle to kill him so that her uncle would be damned .
35 Yet for psychological insight and acute comment it is not easy to match the way Marryat , in Percival Keene , states and develops the situation of an illegitimate boy steadily and tenaciously working out how to persuade his noble father , under whom he serves as midshipman and later as lieutenant , to acknowledge him openly and alter his reserved , cold but unmistakably responsible behaviour towards his son .
36 Er Mr also commented om the er consideration of the er emerging alteration and increase in Selby District 's allocation from ten thousand to eleven and a half thousand dwellings erm and I would like to assure him now that we have completed out local plan studies , we are in the process of fine tuning them and and I 'm quite confident that we will be able to accommodate the eleven and a half thousand dwellings .
37 It was not until early February that she was detailed to drive him again although , to her regret , not by himself .
38 He 's drunk enough to float the Mauretania , and left me to drive him home that 's had so little over me lips you would think it was Lent . ’
39 You 've got to release him straightaway or else they 'll have my balls to play snooker with . ’
40 He believed , and she had once heard him say , that eventually she would , naturally , come round to his way of thinking , and she had vowed to work harder at the study of English literature in order to learn enough words to refute him once and for all .
41 She longed to wake him so that they could make love again but did not dare to because , for all the intimacy of the previous hours , Constance knew that she was lying next to a virtual stranger .
42 The words sent a sudden hurt through her , causing her to regard him steadily as questions were dragged from her .
43 In those early days , its isolation on the distant north-west coast seemed to make it unattainable by anyone who had only feet to get him there and whose opportunities were restricted by a busy working life south of the Border , although later I was to discover that a MacBrayne 's bus made the forty-six-mile journey to and from Lairg every weekday .
44 There 's only one way to get him home and I 'll just have to take it .
45 The papers concerned were ordered to pay him more than sixty thousand pounds in damages .
46 By an application dated 18 March 1992 the father applied ex parte for a prohibited steps order preventing the mother from removing the four children from the care and control of the father , a specific issue order directing the mother to return A. to the father 's care and control and not to remove him therefrom and a residence order directing that the four children live with the father and that the mother return A. to the former matrimonial home and into the father 's care , all such orders being sought pursuant to section 8 of the Children Act 1989 .
47 Yugoslav prime minister Milan Panic survived an attempt by hardline nationalists to oust him yesterday and won a round in his power struggle with Serbia 's president Slobodan Milosevic .
48 Remember when he went up to the aeroplane , Jim only hate to haul him away and slap him once and he learned , he did n't go near an aeroplane any more
49 ‘ Yes , ’ she whispered , stroking a finger delicately along his jaw , needing somehow to touch him even if it was only now so innocently .
50 It would be easy enough to ask him straight if there was any truth in it , so why did n't she just come on out and ask ?
51 Could n't it be that she had needed to loathe him so that she could smother the awakening of her real feelings for him ?
52 ‘ They just want to take him away and hang him .
53 I was the first person to take him simply as he was , and for that he showed his gratitude by giving me a light kiss on the cheek in the darkened carriage .
54 Maggie put her hands up to push him away but as soon as they touched his skin her palms seemed to take on a life of their own , moving over the strong muscles , her fingers wanting to curl in the crisp black hair that lightly covered his chest .
55 She put her hand down to push him away and he grabbed it , squeezing it around the erect penis and forcing her to rub it up and down .
56 Once I had to push him away and say : ‘ Stop it ! ’
57 His cheek was warm and smooth and very desirable , and she gave in , unable to push him away when having him close was so much more delightful .
58 So the recording will not even begin until the patient has reached that point in his memory which he wishes to explore and , should it be necessary to move him forwards or backwards within that regression , I simply place my hand over the microphone so that the technique is not recorded .
59 Erm so I 've got to telephone him tomorrow and sort sort of make happy and erm forthright noises about money .
60 She seemed to notice him only as he came closer , up to his chair , facing her across the small , four-legged table with the dully glowing red jewel in its centre .
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