Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] he [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's been disappointing that sometimes his emotional tension has dropped him down the placings . |
| 2 | A strong performance from Lionel Kerr in the G3 Escort has brought him up the leaderboard to third overall with Ken Graham ( Toyota Corolla ) and Jon Joannides ( Sierra Cosworth ) rounding off the top five . |
| 3 | My mother and I helped push him up the ladder into the attic ( not easy — he was no lightweight ) , and then passed up the bucket for him to quench the flames . |
| 4 | ‘ Almost anything , ’ said Roland , suddenly wanting to put him off the trail . |
| 5 | Bill , the first footman , who had nothing to tell him , said his foot itched to kick him up the b.t.m. , while Mary said she felt she was being taken by one of those continental gigolos to the Strand Corner House , as a preliminary to being seduced . |
| 6 | Hazel turned towards it and the rest began to follow him up the slope in ones and twos . |
| 7 | When Johnson , as we know he did , dipped into Boswell 's Hebrides Journal , its tone can not have put him off the notion of Boswell writing a Life . |
| 8 | I 've pursued him down the disappearing paths of my own psyche . |
| 9 | A series of brilliant intelligence coups had pushed him up the ladder rapidly . |
| 10 | It invariably ended with Uncle Titch pretending to get cross with the clown on stilts and chasing him along the street on his fat little legs and trying to kick him up the bum and falling over backwards . |
| 11 | He turned to the two men who had followed him up the gangway . |