Example sentences of "and [vb past] him " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Suddenly the guy pulled a knife on the bouncer and stabbed him to death-right in front of my eyes . ’
2 She induced him to make love to her , and with his normal wits dulled by romantic infatuation she seized his dagger during their lovemaking , and stabbed him . ’
3 It 's alleged that twenty eight year old Andrew Livermore of Northampton , went to the home of Digby Saunderson last August and stabbed him to death on his doorstep .
4 The prosecution claims that Westmore James got into a row with the cousin , and stabbed him in the neck on the steps of a social security office .
5 Mr Kerr had stepped in and overpowered the accused , who then had pulled a knife and stabbed him repeatedly .
6 It had been alleged that after hiring Mr Mullan 's taxi for a journey from Gourock to Greenock , he produced a hunting knife and stabbed him on the chest .
7 likely to of had a have a knife in her pocket and turned round and stabbed him .
8 Albert Tailors , in the shape of old Mr Albert himself , took one look at him and channelled him to the Teens Room , which was festooned with guitars and pictures of pop singers .
9 The window had cost Yanto a lot of money , until the girl 's father heard about it and reimbursed him .
10 He complained and when the defendants were made aware of his complaint they made sure he received 20 free films and reimbursed him his postage and packing .
11 It was the most feeling I saw in him , apart from when describing some bitter wrangle in the London ad agency which had caused his walk-out and propelled him here .
12 When the boy gave no answer , the old man took him by the arm and propelled him to the far end of the room , down the narrow stairway , through the tiny door and back to the safety of his own bedroom .
13 A burst of fire cut the bald man in two at point-blank range and propelled him headlong into the ditch like a blow from a sledge-hammer .
14 An estimated 3,000 delegates from one faction claiming to represent the opposition Forum for the Restoration of Democracy ( FORD ) gathered in Nairobi on Sept. 4 and unanimously elected Jaramogi Oginga Odinga as FORD chairman and designated him the party 's presidential candidate .
15 And when supper was ready he bade his knights take their seats , and he took the leper by the hand , and seated him next himself , and ate with him out of the same dish .
16 They went for him then , Alexander and Donald McLaggan , the Duke 's two sons , dragged him from his father 's side so that his head bounced on the steps , lifted him bleeding , like foresters keeping a dying deer clear of the hounds , and started to carry him down to the river ‘ just to cool him off ’ but Cameron ran and gripped Donald 's shoulder and shouted , ‘ If you injure an officer it is treason on top of sedition , ’ so they carried him back and laid him carefully at his father 's feet .
17 Death met him by the way , and laid him here .
18 And she brought forth her first-born son , and wrapped him in swaddling clothes , and laid him in a manger ; because there was no room for them in the inn .
19 And she brought forth her first born son , and wrapped him in swaddling clothes , and laid him in a manger. because there was no room for them in the inn .
20 They took him from his horse , and laid him tenderly on the ground ; Ranulf stood watch while they waited quietly for the man to die .
21 … a round shot struck a seaman at one of the guns near them on the breast and laid him dead on the deck , before he had time to utter a groan .
22 " And she brought forth her first-born child , and laid him in a manger , because there was no place for them in the inn . "
23 Then they peeled back the bedcovers and laid him on a crisp sheet , covering him from the waist down with another sheet .
24 I contrived to get Martinho beside Goreng 's jeep and laid him against a wheel .
25 Then the door of the Earl 's hall slowly yielded , and his father carried him in and laid him on the same bales .
26 Grimma caught him and laid him down as gently as she could .
27 It was Marriott who suggested that Stirling should make himself scarce for a while and recommended him to Brigadier Denys Reid .
28 Richter was taken on board because Tank was in favour and recommended him .
29 In his battle dispatch , Beatty described Cornwell 's bravery and recommended him for ‘ special recognition … as an acknowledgement of the high example set by him . ’
30 Bede perceived in Ceolwulf a love of religion and recommended him to Ecgberht , bishop of York , in 734 as a willing helper in the work of ecclesiastical reform and organization .
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