Example sentences of "[prep] he [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She saw Pedro disappear among the trees , called after him vainly , then stood in the rain , hands holding the hood tight over her ears . |
| 2 | I can still remember standing brushing his hair and then shouting after him not to be long because his dinner would soon be ready . ’ |
| 3 | She stared after him furiously , splashing the water ineffectually in his direction , and registered anger , pure and intense , racing through every vein in her body . |
| 4 | It 's nature 's way of making sure we look after him properly , I suppose . ’ |
| 5 | His parents , Malcolm and Susan Mallard , of Blacon , Chester , claim the Ministry of Defence did not look after him properly . |
| 6 | someone 's after him again ? |
| 7 | Mind you , fair 's fair : they went after him just as much as he went after them — he were a good-looking chap , well set-up , like . |
| 8 | We can fit him out with rods and waders , and Wix 'll look after him well . |
| 9 | She went after him anyway , daring the traffic . |
| 10 | ‘ Come to think of it , I 'd look after him anyway . |
| 11 | I reckon Peter 'll look after him OK . |
| 12 | She pounded after him desperately ; she could still see him , though daylight had all but died . |
| 13 | Oh I take after him an'all in that |
| 14 | She stared after him mutinously as he went from the room , willing him to bump his head as he went through the door , but to her disappointment Dr Penry Vaughan ducked his tall head with the grace and dexterity of long practice . |
| 15 | He complained that they should be looking after him instead of making him do all ‘ this nonsense ’ . |
| 16 | If you refuse then I 'll go after him regardless of what happens to Mobuto . |
| 17 | If that bastard upset you , I 'll go after him personally ! ’ |
| 18 | If you find Bernard first you wo n't have to chase after him any more . |
| 19 | You work with your dog so you have to look after him very carefully . |
| 20 | Nevertheless she had been a good , kind sister and looked after him very well . |
| 21 | The Hebrew scriptures contained prescriptions that enforced a separateness and particularity of the Jewish people , in tension with the universalism of monotheistic belief : if there is but one God , he is Lord of all peoples , even if some of them feel after him more coherently than others . |
| 22 | He 'd have to go after him now , get the wire off him and fix the door . |
| 23 | Mrs Geary looks after him now . |
| 24 | You must let me look after him now . ’ |
| 25 | As he whispered , Donald 's resonant , trained voice repeated each sentence after him so that all could hear , from the Macleans of Morvern and Coll and the seven other members of the Clan Council away past the tacksmen and subtenants to the farthest cottar on the damp sand . |
| 26 | It had n't occurred to him that all those years Alice , who had looked after him so persistently and unobtrusively , should have had no one to look after her . |
| 27 | Cos she looked after him so |
| 28 | Chewing on her lower lip , she trundled after him along a flagged passageway and up an ornate wooden staircase . |
| 29 | Two years on , with a little help from our excellent childminder I look after him part-time during the week . |
| 30 | I ran after him as fast as I could . |