Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gina had remained silent after Rune 's surprise announcement , allowing him to conduct her through the gates and across the road to the Mercedes . |
| 2 | Gina forced him to staple it to the living-room wall behind the settee and opposite the television . |
| 3 | Furthermore , modern medical training may well encourage him to see himself as a scientist applying particular skills to solve a problem , rather than as dealing with people . |
| 4 | It 's just that this other woman to whom he comes fresh enables him to see himself in a different , more exciting and rejuvenating light . |
| 5 | It had indeed been , as it happened , impossible for him to see her at the times she suggested . |
| 6 | Dr G 's emphasis on the creative potential of physics leads him to see it as an ‘ arts subject ’ ; Dr L , on the other hand , sees the differences between the sciences and the arts as ‘ enormous ’ . |
| 7 | James V ordered that the Crown of Scotland be remodelled in time for him to wear it at the coronation of his second Queen , Mary of Guise-Lorraine , at Holyrood Abbey in February 1540 . |
| 8 | The gunman forced him to drive him to a stretch of the A61 near Thirsk , North Yorkshire . |
| 9 | I might just as well ask him to drive me to the nearest station . |
| 10 | I saw him flush it down the toilet so that no-one will laugh at his spotty chest in the showers ! |
| 11 | The sculptor is encouraged to deepen the relief to make the figures stand out better ; and this in turn , making them more like statues , encourages him to treat them in the convention of free sculpture rather than that of drawing . |
| 12 | It was an unsecured loan … now they want him to secure it against the house . |
| 13 | It was an unsecured loan … now they want him to secure it against the house . |
| 14 | Then they formed up around him to escort him from the arena . |
| 15 | I told him to meet me inside an isolated summer house . |
| 16 | It never was when she invited him to meet her at the flat ; she was keeping him and Stock out of each other 's way . |
| 17 | ‘ But why did you ask him to meet you in the garden instead of in the house ? ’ |
| 18 | Had he viewed her as an exciting and unusual lay , and believed that she would n't let him screw her without a hard-luck , my wife-doesn't-understand-me line to spin ? |
| 19 | The pub they used to have was patronized by shooting parties in the grouse season and one big businessman was so impressed by Grandad that he offered to take him back with him to train him for a position in his firm . |
| 20 | The two newspapers reporting this case both focused on his claim that sex taunts from his 56-year-old wife over his impotency provoked him to strangle her with a flex . |
| 21 | Buddhists who 've seen him describe him as a 6ft 4in tall man with big limbs and hands . |
| 22 | Would n't like him to catch me under the kissing bough . ’ |
| 23 | Examine a scene from the play where one boy creeps up on another and then springs on him stabbing him in the back with his knife . |
| 24 | Omar learnt that he was related to the Sultan , and we hoped that we might persuade him to provide us with a guide to Aussa . |
| 25 | However , she allowed him to squire her to the desk , without comment and with a straight face , told him the number of her key , though keys were almost an affectation at ‘ The Salmon 's Return ’ , more for ornament than use , and let him take it down for her and escort her to the foot of the oak staircase , which wound in slightly drunken lurches about a narrow well , the polished treads hollowed by centuries of use . |
| 26 | She would have to have a word with her father about this man and find out what on earth had inspired him to hire him in the first place . |
| 27 | He used to listen to American Football on the American Forces Network and was so enthused with it that he wrote to the American Embassy , who invited him to visit them for the day . |
| 28 | She wrote that she was dying of a fever , and asked him to visit her for the first and last time . |
| 29 | Numbly Rory allowed him to lead her to the dance floor , moving automatically into his arms as though she 'd always belonged there . |
| 30 | Rachel 's pulses thundered as she allowed him to lead her to the dance-floor beneath the flashing lights . |