Example sentences of "[vb base] him [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Then awaken him gently and present him with the bill . |
| 2 | The 1981 Transport Act now states that once the police have reasonable cause to believe that a driver has been drinking , they can follow him home and breath test him there if they wish . |
| 3 | It is significant that one of the few occasions when the author of Ancrene Wisse hints at the contemplative experience occurs in his account of the behaviour appropriate at the Mass : ( After the kiss of peace in the Mass , when the priest communicates , forget the world , be completely out of the body , and with burning love embrace your Beloved who has come down from heaven to your heart 's bower , and hold Him fast until He has granted you all that you ask . ) |
| 4 | If Keith got out of bed one or other parent would immediately return him and hold him gently but firmly until he lay quietly . |
| 5 | " Well now , there 's no need to come back any more but watch him carefully and if you see anything unusual bring him in . " |
| 6 | ‘ Choose your consultant carefully , manage him properly and benefit from his help and advice . ’ |
| 7 | Beware him most when he smiles his widest , he told himself . |
| 8 | ‘ Get his boots off and get him below or I 'll sail the lot of you straight into the reef . ’ |
| 9 | The Abbot 's reaction was to ex-communicate him , and then fine him heavily before he could regain absolution . |
| 10 | This may be enough to make him lose interest but , if he persists , discourage him briefly and matter-of-factly , explaining that such words show bad manners and offend some people , who will like him less if he insists on using them . |
| 11 | Tell him also that we do not react well to such behaviour . ’ |
| 12 | He was a politician and a financier , well-known in his time ; but we remember him today because on the 15th of September 1830 , at the opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway , he became the first person to be run down and killed by a train ( that 's what he became , was turned into ) . |
| 13 | ( And I remember the man saying , can remember his voice perfectly , hear him again as he says , ‘ I 'm a policeman ! ’ ) |
| 14 | To do this on a significant scale he had either to supersede another lord or outrank him so that the following of one lord became a component in the retinue of a superior lord . |
| 15 | To do this on a significant scale he had either to supersede another lord or outrank him so that the following of one lord became a component in the retinue of a superior lord . |
| 16 | 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 |
| 17 | Ring him now and tell him it 's from me . |
| 18 | Well you ring him then if you like |
| 19 | This difference in the forces would stretch our astronaut out like spaghetti or tear him apart before the star had contracted to the critical radius at which the event horizon formed ! |
| 20 | We are lucky to have such an eminent man on call , and the drivers trust him absolutely as I 'm sure you know . ’ |
| 21 | Gigantic , monstrous and powerful ; waiting on the stairs for him to open the door wide , so that it could seize him , drag him away and do to him what it had done to Pearce ? |
| 22 | He supposed they would lock Ho in the boot or hide him somewhere while his father was fetched . |
| 23 | Ask him particularly whether you have any irritating mannerisms : scratching yourself , adjusting your tie , pulling your clothes , waving your arms unduly , or swaying hypnotically . |
| 24 | Those who do love Frank ( and they are legion ) love him just because he is humiliated and embarrassed : they love him because he is vulnerable . ’ |
| 25 | I love him dearly and he tells me he feels the same , and we have talked of marriage . |
| 26 | You will be angry I know and accuse me of all manner of evil things but one thing you can not accuse me of Lily is not caring for your son upon whose life I swear I love him truly and want only what is best for him . |
| 27 | Hit him hard and hit him often . |
| 28 | You leave him there and go down to check the woman is all right . |
| 29 | I motion him away and he glides the car twenty yards forward and round the corner . |
| 30 | I mention him simply because his was a typical case . |