Example sentences of "[verb] to him " in BNC.
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| 1 | The instance here is of Stavrogin pretending to the provincial governor that he has a secret to communicate to him , and , when the unsuspecting old man ‘ hastily and trustfully ’ inclines his head , seizing his ear in his teeth and holding on to it , biting hard . |
| 2 | The King held it good to accomplish her desire ; and forthwith ordered letters to be drawn up to Rodrigo of Bivar , wherein he enjoined and commanded him that he should come incontinently to Valencia , for he had much to communicate to him , upon an affair which was greatly to God 's service , and his own welfare and great honour . |
| 3 | I used to write to him till then . |
| 4 | Do you remember how you were on to me to write to him ? |
| 5 | Helen regretted giving her consent , because she intended to see Edward and to write to him . |
| 6 | Mozart met Count Seeau who advised him to seek an audience with the Elector at once , and , if that were not possible , to write to him . |
| 7 | I do not know if Gibson Keddie was serious when he invited users of 30 watt bass combos to write to him ( review of the Carlsbro bass combos in the June edition of Guitarist ) , but I accept the invitation . |
| 8 | That was why I have now decided to write to him . |
| 9 | Her ‘ crime ’ was not to write to him as he served his five-year prison sentence . |
| 10 | The bread supplied by Benjamin Maulden was ‘ very indifferently baked ’ and the house surgeon was to write to him expressing the Board 's dissatisfaction — which was extended to a Mr. Bentham , whose bread was found to be underweight . |
| 11 | Margaret , Louis IX 's queen , was the sister of Eleanor , queen of England , and maintained the closest connection with both Henry III and Edward I. In January 1262 , for instance , one of Henry III 's proctors at Paris , Pierre de Limoges , wrote to Walter de Merton , chancellor of England , to tell him that Queen Margaret was so occupied in the business of negotiations that she had no time to write to him . |
| 12 | Harry left the next day , having asked Oliver to write to him secretly with news of his mother and Rose . |
| 13 | People begin to write to him direct , seeking his collaboration in joint letters . |
| 14 | 624 for Pope Boniface V to write to him and his queen ( HE 11 , 10 , 11 ) . |
| 15 | I was n't allowed to write to him directly ; I had to send my letters via Du Camp . |
| 16 | When Kevin Woodford , owner and chef of Woodfords restaurant on the Isle Of Man asked viewers of ITV 's This Morning programme to write to him about any culinary problems , the letters simply flooded in . |
| 17 | You may like to write to him for more details . |
| 18 | The above example is hypothetical , ie because I do n't have his address I ca n't write to him ; but if I had it I would then be in a position to write to him . |
| 19 | In a letter from Tangier to Ken in London — Orton was known to write to him on toilet paper — he told Williams that ‘ Bill and Mike ’ kept Ken 's picture on the bar for several days until replaced by a half-empty Chianti bottle . |
| 20 | For some reason , she could n't think what on earth to write to him . |
| 21 | Well I know , I b I , I was thinking before I 'll wr I , I should write to him but now I , I 'm I 'm getting towards the stage where I want to write to him . |
| 22 | A judge of an inferior court , in order to entitle himself to this immunity , must , however , show that in reality , or at any rate upon the facts disclosed to him , he had jurisdiction in the matter in question . |
| 23 | At $60 , anyone who has held his shares will have received the full benefit of the new information whether it is disclosed to him or not . |
| 24 | On 9 July 1991 Lord Lane C.J. ordered that all witness statements and documents in the possession of the P.C.A. relating to the appellant 's appeal should be disclosed to him . |
| 25 | She moved to him and put her arm over his shoulders . |
| 26 | Jessica , still in her shirt , moved to him and undid the buttons down his chest . |
| 27 | It must be remembered that , nine times out of ten , the third party solicitor will be relying on descriptions of locus , machinery , etc. provided to him by his client — and will not have had the opportunity of visiting the LOCUS himself . |
| 28 | Until a few weeks ago she had been scarcely aware of him except as a friendly and familiar face in class ; but now , now she was very much aware of him — and he was very definitely aware of her ; much to Erika 's embarrassment sitting with her and Rosa at lunch , at the next desk in class , asking her out to the cinema and even , to Erika 's amazement and , she suspected , his own , offering to help Paul with his homework — in the Nordern home , that is — an offer declined both by Erika and Paul , although Paul did corner Fritz in school and suggest to him that if he actually did the homework then he , Paul , would further his , Fritz 's , courtship of Erika ; Paul being shrewd enough to guess the motive behind Fritz 's philanthropic gesture even though the square on the hypotenuse might remain a mystery to him . |
| 29 | First , the hon. Gentleman has suggested that the report , which he says has been leaked , is accurate , but I suggest to him and to the House that it is not . |
| 30 | I suggest to him that he should overcome his natural sloth and complacency . |