Example sentences of "him and [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | in the deepest recesses of my heart , how truly I could love him , honour him and obey him . ’ |
| 2 | If a harem is travelling alone and encounters an all-male group , the male then faces the risk that adult males from the group will attack him and usurp his reproductive role . |
| 3 | Find him and bring him back . ’ |
| 4 | In the end I had to go up to him and bring him back to the fire . |
| 5 | ‘ They fetch him and bring him back . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ And when he finds it , then you want us to kill him and bring you the Volvo and the Time Sprout . ’ |
| 7 | Only when Maisie came to hold him and soothe his fears did he feel safe . |
| 8 | In response to this request he gave them the Lord 's Prayer , in which we pray first of all for God Himself , that all may know him and revere Him , that his mile may be extended over all , and that his will , so right and good and loving , may be done on earth , as it is by angels , prophets and saints in heaven . |
| 9 | It made him look boyish and oddly vulnerable , and for one crazy moment , she had to stifle an impulse to go to him and smooth it down . |
| 10 | How happy she would be now , if she could turn her head and see him there , and reach out her arms to hold on to him and pull him close . |
| 11 | With a sigh , she lifted her arms to reach him and pull him down to her , and the sheet , like her resolve , slipped away . |
| 12 | Interestingly Tom Jones told me , ‘ Even if he runs well I might miss Cheltenham with him and keep him fresh for another good race at the Grand National meeting at Aintree . ’ |
| 13 | And more pleased than ever when Captain Goldsborough , arriving rather late as somehow one had expected , went to sit beside him and keep him company . |
| 14 | I realise you were desperate to protect him and keep him from harm . |
| 15 | Perhaps unconsciously I willingly let myself be fooled , just in order to please him and keep our relationship going . |
| 16 | Sit on him and try it . |
| 17 | The jockey 's race never stops … never stalls … so far this season Richard Dunwoody has had three hundred and sixty nine rides … he should be celebrating his century of winners any day … only one man can catch him and stop him and that 's Peter Scudamore … at Wincanton this week the reigning champion came galloping back with a winning treble … |
| 18 | Gabriel watched him go , and prayed for the grass to roll over him and swallow him up , like the Red Sea engulfing the Egyptian charioteers as they chased the Children of Israel . |
| 19 | She put up a token resistance , but , knowing that she only existed on his sufferance , opened her mind to him and let him prowl . |
| 20 | Best to ignore him and let him come around in his own time . |
| 21 | She must judge , too ; he thought she would trust him and let him have his way . |
| 22 | Wheel him and let him all over her . |
| 23 | Yesterday she looked at her eight-pound new arrival , born at Arrowe Park Hospital , and said : ‘ It was a fabulous moment when the doctors came in with him and let me hold him . ’ |
| 24 | She said last night : ‘ It was a fabulous moment when the doctors came in with him and let me hold him . |
| 25 | Probably I shall meet someone and fall in love with him and marry him and things will seem to change and I sha n't care any more . |
| 26 | He fancied in his exhaustion that the devil had taken bodily form to keep close by him and seize his soul . |
| 27 | We , Rosencrantz and Guildenstern , from our young days brought up with him , awakened by a man standing on his saddle , are summoned , and arrive , and are instructed to glean what afflicts him and draw him on to pleasures , such s a play , which unfortunately , as it turns out , is abandoned in some confusion owing to certain nuances outside our appreciation — which , among other causes , results in , among other effects , a high , not to say , homicidal , excitement in Hamlet , whom we , in consequence , are escorting , for his own good , to England . |
| 28 | PAMELA : [ alone ] God bless him and return him sage to my wishes . |
| 29 | If Keith got out of bed one or other parent would immediately return him and hold him gently but firmly until he lay quietly . |
| 30 | Making the best of the situation , Arden-Clarke invited Nkrumah to meet him and submit his list of names for the majority of the Executive Council who would now become Ministers . |