Example sentences of "[prep] him [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Three of the remaining four were working together until Sunbury when Anderson and Ferrari missed the rollers , allowing Pereira to break away but Andersen chased after him and passed him before the finish .
2 If I run after him and shoot him , blow him away , destroy his body , annihilate , the pain will be released .
3 I 'll , er , see to it , I mean , I 'll endeavour to see , I mean , well , I 'll try to look after him and see he comes to no harm . ’
4 And he 's prepared to renew it , provided we 're prepared to look after him and see he stays in power . ’
5 The youngster played a major role in looking after him and ensuring he could be cared for at home .
6 I think about going after him and asking him , but I change my mind .
7 ‘ I can easily go back to normal , ’ Maggie got out quickly but he reached out and captured her hand , spinning her towards him and catching her in his arms .
8 He now thrust his arm out and pulled her tightly towards him and waltzed her round the table , saying , ‘ One , two , three ; one , two , three ; one , two , three .
9 Then he pulled her towards him and asked her to give him a kiss , but she pulled away quickly when she saw Mum 's scowl .
10 Suddenly he drew her towards him and kissed her .
11 He caught her towards him and kissed her until she was breathless , and even in her daze she heard Candace 's high heels clicking angrily across the back of the hall .
12 ‘ Then goodbye , friend , ’ Vitor said , and , cupping two large hands around her shoulders , he drew her towards him and kissed her .
13 As he began to shout his reply , he only managed the words , ‘ Bloody tacky , ’ when , at the sound of his raised voice close to her ear , Daisy swung her head towards him and caught him full in the chest with her nose .
14 Creed walked towards him and handed him an envelope .
15 He reached out , catching her by the shoulders to jerk her back towards him and give her a hard shake that made her head spin .
16 It was the part of him that told him he was managing fine and not to change as it would just lead to hassles and worries .
17 How important could you from this work of making known this father 's name and kingdom , he said to his disciples my food is for me to do the will of him that sent me and to finish his work why did Jesus consider God 's work to be as important as school ?
18 My food is for me to do the will of him that sent me
19 Of him that hears it , never in the tongue
20 It was n't just fear of him that made them change .
21 It was the part of him that found it too much of a strain to even think about organizing his work .
22 But he 's made me believe them ; it 's the thought of him that makes me feel guilty when I break the rules .
23 Of him that makes it : then , if sickly ears ,
24 Burton was so elated at his tough bargaining that he took a rare taxi back to Pelham Crescent , where he met his neighbour , Emlyn Williams , who winkled the details out of him and sent him back for £30 .
25 Shales picked up one of the newspapers in front of him and pitched it down the table in Dowd 's direction .
26 In the dressing room before kick-off , Ian wo n't need anyone to dangle pieces of raw meat in front of him and make him strain at the leash because he 'll be bursting to get stuck into the Turks more than anyone .
27 America should be very proud of him and show it .
28 He picked a newly constructed swatch of samples up from the desk in front of him and chucked it at Antinou , who caught the flopping thing one-handed and proceeded to fondle it familiarly .
29 His mother came in , fell on her knees in front of him and pressed him to her ; She was gasping and shuddering .
30 None of them did , even the one or two who did n't continually make fun of him and tease him and play jokes on him .
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