Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [verb] he [prep] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She opened her eyes and cursed him for disturbing her silent thoughts .
2 In October 1643 the Commons took away his lectureship at Aldgate and banned him from preaching .
3 Judge William Hannah jailed him for 12 months and disqualified him from driving for six months .
4 You can go to court for an order to exclude your husband from your home or to forbid him from harassing you in any way .
5 Even if John 's own feelings were more idealistic than political , it was his feelings about South African treatment of the blacks that prevented him from going back .
6 She turned on Walter Ash and reviled him for allowing her to hope , and indeed , despite the final outcome , it was his dangerous encouragement of this scheme that prefaced her final disillusion with him .
7 She wrote to the Director of Social Work and accused him of lying .
8 Jimmy cursed him for a fool and thanked him for standing aside .
9 The Connell report said £28-a-day recall man Ken Evans had twice failed to raise his flag and accused him of standing too close to the start line .
10 The Friar broke off a young oak bough and waved it about his sweating forehead to keep off the flies that followed him in wavering clouds , a floating band of skirmishers that his ceaseless counter-attacks could not drive away .
11 Judge Angus Stroyan sentenced him to 12 months in jail and banned him from driving for two years .
12 Sheriff Michael Munro imposed bail conditions forbidding Cowans from going within half a mile of the Timex factory at Harrison Road and preventing him from approaching anyone known or believed by him to be member of the new Timex workforce .
13 She eventually found one who was also an art collector and paid him for operating on her with her own works of art , most of them created at the Fine Arts School of Dijon where she teaches .
14 To this Lord Reid said that to regulate a person 's existing trade may be a greater restraint than prohibiting him from engaging in a new trade .
15 Leon sucked his way carefully round his host 's person and joined him in gazing at the red plastic blob .
16 He seized her shoulders , but her hands came up to hold his wrists and prevent him from pulling her close .
17 The sergeant instructed him to take him into the police station and charge him with taking a vehicle without consent — the offence as complete by moving it thirty yards .
18 The other men in the canoe had laughed at his impatience and berated him for pointing .
19 So when the Wigan colliers threatened in 1792 to throw down the engines , they were seeking both to pressure the mine owner and to prevent him from reworking the pit with " blackleg " labour , also the likely object of Cornish miners who pulled up the ladders in a dispute of 1795 .
20 I congratulate the hon. Member for Leyton ( Mr. Cohen ) on his success in securing this debate and thank him for raising the disturbing and important question of the use of knives in crime .
21 Magistrates gave him a conditional discharge and disqualified him from driving for two years .
22 This would help expand Moby 's loyalties and prevent him from becoming too dependent on his main daytime companion .
23 It has long been held that the writs of mandamus and prohibition will go either to compel the visitor to act if he refused to deal with a matter within his jurisdiction or to prohibit him from dealing with a matter that lies without his jurisdiction .
24 The [ draft ] FRS therefore requires that the facilities must be committed and that there must be no reasons expected or likely which would either permit the lender to avoid his obligation to provide new borrowings or prevent him from providing them .
25 He dared not conjecture , but the possibility of that was the only thing that prevented him from abandoning her .
26 For this , the physiotherapist usually sits in front of the patient on a stool , in order to stabilize his pelvis and prevent him from folding in the middle .
27 She looked up into his face , fighting back the urge to reach out her hand and stop him from going .
28 If it was really the case that he did not mention the power of attorney when speaking to her on that occasion and left her in ignorance of her responsibilities and status , his failure shows , in my opinion , such a want of care as to preclude him from relying , in support of his non est factum plea , on her ignorance of the power .
29 What better revenge than to disgrace him by rigging a scandal involving the dead man 's daughter , a married woman ?
30 Judge Julian Hall sentenced Hayton to three months imprisonment and banned him from driving for four years .
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