Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She left him to pull herself up the bannisters to bed , thinking back to the inordinately exciting first summer when Comfort and Anthony had rented their house outside Oxford and she had fallen in love . |
| 2 | I made him take me on a bit farther at the risk of him thinking I lacked the right sexual tactics . |
| 3 | She said nothing , but allowed him to assist her up the steeply rising earth bank . |
| 4 | Well normally when he gives marrow bones I ask him to chop them up a bit smaller |
| 5 | Robyn thought , remembering the way she had flung herself out of the house , the agony of driving home , the touch and taste of him haunting her down every mile of motorway … the floods of tears … |
| 6 | next two years trying to sort of get him to bring himself up a bit you know |
| 7 | ‘ Well , he rubs me up the wrong way . |
| 8 | Drawing her to her feet , he led her up the wide staircase to a comfortable oak-panelled bedroom which overlooked the eucalyptus trees in the garden . |
| 9 | He led her down a row , then came to a halt . |
| 10 | When he returned with her case , she was ready and he led her down the hall , through the emergency exit , past the sleeping night porter in his little room and into the car-park . |
| 11 | He led her along a cold flagged corridor now , where the walls gleamed faintly with phosphorescence , and where , although wall sconces flared bravely , the light was greenish and lack-lustre , so that it was rather like walking under water . |
| 12 | He led me up the cobbled yard and opened the door of one of the houses . |
| 13 | He led me down the hallway and into the communal kitchen . |
| 14 | and then he got it up the back that far |
| 15 | He flung himself down the marble stairs , and out through the front doors of the school . |
| 16 | He invited you up the pitch to meet him on the drive . |
| 17 | ‘ But to my surprise , he phoned me back a few days later , and offered to help me . |
| 18 | He helped her up the veranda steps and , taking a large key from his pocket , opened the arched door and stood aside for her to precede him . |
| 19 | ‘ He stopped me down the village . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ He wants you up the flange-plates , ’ said Tam as they sat down . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've been involved in a few of these things but I 've never seen anyone bring it up to the level he did — he turned it up a few notches . ’ |
| 22 | Then , without another word , he hauled himself up the ladder , leaving her wide-eyed , speechless , and so confused that she wanted to scream . |
| 23 | He poured him out a mug of hot , sweet tea and handed it to him . |
| 24 | He handed me back the key , thanked me , picked up his grip and left . ’ |
| 25 | He followed her down the hall to the kitchen at the back of the house . |
| 26 | Maggie now beckoned him towards her , and some what reluctantly he followed her along a short passage and into a long sun-lit kitchen , where a woman was standing at a wooden table mixing some ingredients in a bowl . |
| 27 | He walked her out the doors and down the steps , and kissed her on the cheek as if she were an old maiden aunt he had developed a polite affection for . |
| 28 | He gets them out the day room I think |
| 29 | What was he getting something out the boot or something ? |
| 30 | He kidnaps her in the hope that she will accept and return his affections and when he ties her up the sexual and emotional metaphors of the title abound . |