Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] him [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 He fought their attempts to carry him out with the strength of one possessed .
2 Kolchinsky lowered him carefully to the floor then flicked on the intercom switch on the desk .
3 But I have n't the heart to drive him back to the warren .
4 A bell tolled , the sign for Compline , and Lady Amelia led him down through the darkened cloister out across the grass to the church .
5 ADRIAN MAGUIRE moved upsides reigning champion Peter Scudamore at the head of the jockeys ' table when a double aboard Calapaez and Mr Felix moved him on to the 32 winner mark at Plumpton yesterday .
6 ‘ Master Daunbey , ’ Mandeville caught him up at the corner of the gallery .
7 Sinn Fein failed in an attempt to co-opt him on to the council on Wednesday night .
8 Frank Howard , defending , said Millman had been drinking to celebrate his birthday and expected his girlfriend to drive him home at the end of the night .
9 But his victory at Stoke on Saturday has him back at the top of the list .
10 Culshaw , who knew Karajan better than any of these armchair pundits , noted that since Karajan had never been interested in interpretation for interpretation 's sake — which perhaps helps explain why his readings often outlast those of more ‘ personalized ’ rivals — he naturally diverted his attention to new projects , musical , technological , scientific , logistical , until circumstances or new thinking drew him back to the central repertoire that he had recorded earlier , with other orchestras , other technology .
11 It was in his adopted position of right-back that Paul gained two England Under 21 caps and he is one of only a handful of players who have appeared for the Palace in ten post-war seasons , while his 319 games for the club place him firmly in the top five all-time appearances for us .
12 This consisted of enrolling one 's child in a private playschool , which sent a car to pick him up in the morning and deposit him back on his own doorstep in the late afternoon .
13 Maisie kissed him lightly on the cheek .
14 His selkie blood called him back to the sea , though , and he became a sailor .
15 The fear followed him on to the table at the Rothmans and the man who had pillaged nine titles last season lost to world No 52 Tony Chappel — a player who had managed to take just one frame off him in two previous meetings .
16 Corbett followed him out of the house .
17 He is conscious of Marjorie 's watery blue eyes scanning him speculatively over the rim of her teacup , inviting further discussion of Sandra , but he ca n't face it , not this morning , not with a day 's work ahead of him .
18 The other Rex hit him hard in the stomach .
19 Was it a two-way respect — had the two got their heads together and decided it might be beneficial to Travis to send him out of the country for a short while ?
20 And although Hick hit him out of the attack briefly , producing a second cameo of the series which included an extraordinary one-handed straight six , Patel returned downwind to sneak one through before the Zimbabwean could reach a maiden Test half-century .
21 If Gothic is the national style , Palmerston asked , could Scott tell him where in the country there are public buildings in that style .
22 Burney took him over to the grey slab in the middle of the room .
23 Security considerations kept him away from the frontline base of Vitez , but soldiers from the mountain stronghold travelled 30 miles through bandit country to see him .
24 We watched the small boat carry him out to the middle of the river , where the great black prison-ship stood high out of the water , held by its rusty chains .
25 The Haldane partisan , Morris , moreover , said openly that he defied Captain Cunningham and all his friends and supporters to remove him again from the town .
26 As a cross-bencher in the House of Lords he had steered clear of party politics , but his writing and speeches put him firmly on the side of the underdog .
27 Adams benefited from the tailenders ' intention to belt him out of the ground , taking three of the last five wickets for final figures of four for 43 from 21.4 overs .
28 A battleground of historic events and a jungle of eyes watching him out of the gloom , bright eyes and eyes dulled from misuse , flaring nostrils and faded plumage and gaping jaws and once-golden beaks .
29 The attacker 's own momentum pushes him forward onto the blow .
30 While the bull 's head was low , the bull-leaper might dive between the horns to land , head and hands first , on the bull 's back : momentum carried him on over the bull 's tail , to land on his feet behind the bull .
  Next page