Example sentences of "and [verb] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Humility is to orient our lives towards God , so that we understand and obey him in a greater and greater sense . |
| 2 | The water was rising all the time , and we had to seal him inside a waterproof bag and drag him through the sump . ’ |
| 3 | According to Antony the Devil came to tempt and torture him in a variety of fantastical forms from lascivious women to wild beasts . |
| 4 | It had been alleged that after hiring Mr Mullan 's taxi for a journey from Gourock to Greenock , he produced a hunting knife and stabbed him on the chest . |
| 5 | The prosecution claims that Westmore James got into a row with the cousin , and stabbed him in the neck on the steps of a social security office . |
| 6 | Albert Tailors , in the shape of old Mr Albert himself , took one look at him and channelled him to the Teens Room , which was festooned with guitars and pictures of pop singers . |
| 7 | When the boy gave no answer , the old man took him by the arm and propelled him to the far end of the room , down the narrow stairway , through the tiny door and back to the safety of his own bedroom . |
| 8 | Then they peeled back the bedcovers and laid him on a crisp sheet , covering him from the waist down with another sheet . |
| 9 | Then the door of the Earl 's hall slowly yielded , and his father carried him in and laid him on the same bales . |
| 10 | And she brought forth her first-born son , and wrapped him in swaddling clothes , and laid him in a manger ; because there was no room for them in the inn . |
| 11 | And she brought forth her first born son , and wrapped him in swaddling clothes , and laid him in a manger. because there was no room for them in the inn . |
| 12 | " And she brought forth her first-born child , and laid him in a manger , because there was no place for them in the inn . " |
| 13 | I contrived to get Martinho beside Goreng 's jeep and laid him against a wheel . |
| 14 | He laughed and clapped him on the back . |
| 15 | Corbett stared at him and looked away , the tension between them broken by the Pictish leader who took Thomas by the hand , like a child with a parent , and led him into the largest house , beckoning Corbett to follow them . |
| 16 | Do come in , ’ she said , and led him into the dining-room . |
| 17 | She took his hand and led him into the sitting room . |
| 18 | The tiny woman took Tuppe by the hand and led him into the darkness at the rear of the shop . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's this way , ’ Ashley said , and led him into the house . |
| 20 | She took Mungo 's case , hung up his mac and led him to a fire as lively as the one in the waiting-room . |
| 21 | Someone grabbed his arm , and led him to a waiting horse on which he galloped away leaving behind his winnings . |
| 22 | Despite the quality of mind which had won him his first-class honours degree and led him to a study of modern philosophical and psychological theory , he rode like a conqueror over the rules of logic and morality . |
| 23 | ‘ Victor 's story is that she was willing , she undressed and led him to the bedroom . |
| 24 | Tommy took him by the arm and led him to the chair . |
| 25 | He had a semi-hard-on the whole time he was bathing her , and without warning she grabbed him by it , and led him to the bath . |
| 26 | And she took his hand and led him to the bed . |
| 27 | Gebrec returned from putting the bus away and Bonard took him by the arm and led him to the terrace . |
| 28 | And it was not until Mrs Thackray 's tall , craggy fair-haired son had shouldered his luggage and led him to the top of St Jude 's Street that he had realized his peril . |
| 29 | When Edward suggested ablutions first he grinned engagingly and led him to the bar . |
| 30 | Sylvie wrapped her hand round Thomas 's arm and led him towards a far corner . |