Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dem drag him to de police van |
| 2 | ‘ I speak with Michael Odell inside ten minutes , or I raise him on the open line , ’ said Quinn carefully . |
| 3 | I honour him as a ‘ bridge ’ between two ancient cultures — East and West — at a time when such positive influences are much needed . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , here we are , ’ Andy says , sitting forward and slapping his hands on his knees , then taking the J when I tap him on the elbow . |
| 5 | I kiss him on the cheek . |
| 6 | I grab him by the lapels , and as my fingers scrabble for a hold I drop my little micro-transmitter into his breast pocket . |
| 7 | I picture him in the back of his friend 's flat where he is staying . |
| 8 | I disagreed with much of what he had to say , but I welcome him to the House from this Bench and look forward to debating these issues with him on many occasions . |
| 9 | I , when , when we go down to playschool I walk but because it takes what fifteen minutes to walk into town I put him in the pushchair |
| 10 | ‘ While I show him round the shop ’ |
| 11 | Placing a hand on each of his shoulders , I look him in the eye and ask if he is all right . |
| 12 | Whenever I meet him in the village , ’ he said bitterly , ‘ which is not very often , I 'm glad to say , he walks right past me without even raisin' his cap in respect … ’ |
| 13 | I kneed him in the balls as hard as I could . |
| 14 | Dem kick him down de street to it , |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm disappointed by the stick he gets because I know him as a person . |
| 16 | ’ I like him as a fellow . |
| 17 | I refer him to a pamphlet that was published in the mid-1980s by an obscure group of Back-Bench MPs called the No Turning Back group . |
| 18 | I refer him to the independent Centre for Economic Policy Research , where Professor Denis Snower recently published a document saying : ’ Implementing the social charter may be expected to hurt precisely those workers it seeks to help , in addition to raising unemployment and reducing investment ’ . |
| 19 | However , I refer him to the recent report on our manufacturing performance produced by the CBI entitled ’ Competing with the World 's Best ’ . |
| 20 | I remember him outside the front door , getting out of the taxi . |
| 21 | ‘ I remember him from a long time ago . |
| 22 | Then , when I see there is the doubt , that when I tell him about the baby . |
| 23 | I tell him about the whisky story and the chill-filtering and the colouring but he already seems to know it all . |
| 24 | I tell the DI why ; I tell him about two more betrayals ; about the commanding officer who had let men die to cover up his own inadequacy ( or at least Andy believed he had , which was all that mattered ) , and I tell him about the locum doctor who could n't be bothered to attend a patient and then , when he eventually did pay a visit , just assumed her pain was something trivial . |
| 25 | I tell him about the old garage under the arches . |
| 26 | I tell him about the cramps , feeling like a child who has fallen and cut herself , demanding sympathy . |
| 27 | So I tell him about the search for her , and he sits and listens . |
| 28 | If the Minister does not know the details , I direct him to the NFU survey on the Borders . |
| 29 | I thump him in the ribs with my club . |
| 30 | I feed him on a diet of mixed fish , with the odd goldfish ( the diet suggested by the fishkeeper ) . |