Example sentences of "him [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In front rode Mr Rochester on his black horse , and with him rode a beautiful lady , her black curls streaming in the wind . |
| 2 | Beyond him rode the Lombard brothers grinning broadly and enjoying themselves . |
| 3 | In Britain Eddie Owen is committed to the idea and is trying to raise , or have underwritten , the £500,000 which will allow him to confirm an order . |
| 4 | Later ( Mk 12 : 29 ) they would hear him affirm the oneness of God , but how reconcile that with this ? |
| 5 | Grumpily Dai Huang chose Li Lu , to help him construct a newer , bigger kiln . |
| 6 | The land he rode was marshy , forcing him to weave an intricate course past the more treacherous patches . |
| 7 | He returned to the barn to ask the other farm workers to help him cover the ricks . |
| 8 | A CONVICTED arsonist set fire to a top security hospital after staff allowed him to carry a lighter . |
| 9 | She got out , pulling up the hood of her waterproof , and helped him to carry the crates up the drive . |
| 10 | Recently he had had to have a catheter fitted for some medical problem and because of his absconding behaviour , the nurses had hit on a really original wheeze — to force him to carry the slowly filling urine bag in one of those four-milk crates one sometimes sees on doorsteps . |
| 11 | Essex , whose young players to watch are Mark Ilott and Nick Knight , defend their Britannic Assurance title hoping , as usual , that Neil Foster 's knees will allow him to remain the country 's best bowler . |
| 12 | It was all very well for Bragg to instruct him to go the rounds of prostitutes ' haunts , but he had precious little idea of how to go about it . |
| 13 | They questioned whether air traffic controllers should have over-ruled Captain Fuchs and insisted on him using a remote runway . |
| 14 | I remembered him using the word malfunction , ‘ a surgically induced malfunction ’ , that was it . |
| 15 | He was a punctilious blighter and I ca n't see him using the Lab as a convenient place for a rendezvous . |
| 16 | Lean times were to follow and three years later we find him using the backs of sheets of his Jedburgh map to draw a privately commissioned plan . |
| 17 | I waited a moment , letting him think the line was dead . |
| 18 | All the activity around his earth , and the fact that there were a mere three hounds , had combined to make him think the open country might be safer today ; now they 'd given him proof that it was n't . |
| 19 | She made for the new extension , hoping she had imagined that speculative look in her young assistant 's eye , and feeling that she 'd better let him think the Palmer & Pearson file had dropped on her desk while he was absent on Friday . |
| 20 | Someone — he ca n't remember who — had dared him to attend a service . |
| 21 | He was arrested , charged with possession of cocaine and only just missed serving a jail sentence when the court ordered him to attend a drugs rehabilitation centre . |
| 22 | These encouraged him to attend the parish church , where ‘ I was so overrun with the spirit of superstition that I adored all things ( both the High Place , Priest , Clerk , vestments , service and what else ) belonging to the Church . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Of course , why do you think I asked him to attend the opening of the store ? ’ |
| 24 | She negotiated with Henry and the Residential Centre and fixed up for him to attend the scheme for three days a week . |
| 25 | Copies of the application must be sent to the official receiver in sufficient time to enable him to attend the hearing of the application . |
| 26 | The official receiver must give at least twenty-one days ' notice of the meeting to the bankrupt and may require him to attend the meeting ( r 6.84 ) |
| 27 | He did n't know why General Kopyion had asked him to attend the meeting with the Archon . |
| 28 | Until recently , the method by which Hébrard made the casts , enabling him to preserve the original waxes ( most of them owned today by Paul Mellon ) has been shrouded in mystery and the precise number of the edition has remained uncertain . |
| 29 | Gloucester was thus strengthening his grip on the duchy connection , but it was also in the interest of the crown for him to preserve the connection : an ambiguity emphasized by the fact that Ashton and Pilkington were royal as well as ducal servants . |
| 30 | Gloucester was thus strengthening his grip on the duchy connection , but it was also in the interest of the crown for him to preserve the connection : an ambiguity emphasized by the fact that Ashton and Pilkington were royal as well as ducal servants . |