Example sentences of "him he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm I ca n't see him him getting very chummy with Eric can you ? |
| 2 | All magicians can be tested by laughter because corruption can not stand mockery ; and when his daughter laughed at him he drove her out into the wilderness , and she lived in the wilderness with the wild beasts and angels ministered to her . |
| 3 | But when I was seeing him he offered to write me a check for five million pound , I said , I could n't take a check for five million pound because I was a to me . |
| 4 | With a lifetime of practice behind him he rolled a passable cigarette in his fingers and lit it . |
| 5 | He pulled up his roots a second time and moved to another new land , Germany , where during the twelve years that were left to him he accomplished a ‘ ballet miracle ’ , building not merely a repertory and a company in Stuttgart , but a whole new public attitude that affected other theatres throughout the country . |
| 6 | As she walked away from him he suffered a stroke , and Alizon was later arrested and tried on the charge that she ‘ practised , exercised and used her devilish and wicked arts ’ and that by these she ‘ had him lamed so that his body wasted and consumed away ’ . |
| 7 | I liked that way you 'd had your car , I tell him he done you down ! |
| 8 | Christopher Court , MP , had no difficulty in getting straight through on the telephone to Chief Superintendent Coffin once he had decided it was to him he wished to speak . |
| 9 | Every time we went to see him he seemed to have yet more wires and tubes attached to his little body . |
| 10 | His voice had deepened , the words becoming more guttural as for the first time since she 'd met him he seemed to struggle with a language which was not his own . |
| 11 | When she asked him he seemed astonished by the question . |
| 12 | When she glanced back at him he seemed comfortable with the silence , watching the rain and the lake , his blue eyes , not so different in colour from that storm-tossed lake , appreciative and thoughtful . |
| 13 | Then he called for the caskets of gold in which was the balsam and the myrrh which the Soldan of Persia had sent him ; and when these were put before him he bade them bring him the golden cup , of which he was wont to drink ; and he took of that balsam and of that myrrh as much as a little spoon-full , and mingled it in the cup with rose-water and drank of it ; and for the seven days which he lived he neither ate nor drank aught else than a little of that myrrh and balsam mingled with water . |
| 14 | When she found him he screamed and hit out at her . |
| 15 | And Goldberg in the margin : for the whole of the time I knew him he had , stuck on his studio wall , a reproduction of Picasso 's amazing 1943 painting of the mother teaching her child to walk . |
| 16 | Sentencing Constable Peter Anderson , 41 , Mr Justice Jowitt told him he had done ‘ great damage to the trust in police ’ . |
| 17 | After he leave school he had set up some sort of agricultural commune thing , he was always a man like that , saying we were people must make the most of we community skills and thing , but he get squeeze in that farming business and last I hear of him he had gone in the hills and become a guerrilla . |
| 18 | The speech sent shock waves through the medical profession , but the Prince had hit a nerve and , for all the criticism that was heaped on his head in the aftermath , the letters from the public told him he had been right . |
| 19 | Dr Francis Odling-Smee , a lecturer at Brunel University , Middlesex , said his father , when in his late 70s , told him he had never come closer to disobeying an order in his life . |
| 20 | His father told him he had never come closer to disobeying an order in his life , but he was finally persuaded to do so because it was pointed out to him that if the British Army did not send back the Cossacks , the Soviets would not send back British POWs . |
| 21 | Downton and Emburey kept him company for a while , and when number eleven Dilley joined him he had 69 ; when Dilley was out for 2 next morning Willey had completed his century , a splendid 102 not out that took England to 271 , Croft finishing with 6 for 74 . |
| 22 | For the twenty years I knew him he had been close to only three girls , maybe only one . ’ |
| 23 | Judge Gerald Butler told him he had no option but to pass a custodial sentence . |
| 24 | The Duke told him he had given the trees priority over the house because they took longer to become established , but Kalm drily commented in his diary that his wealth was such that he could have built ‘ a most handsome castle in one year or less ’ . |
| 25 | He had always expected it , and in any case while his ministers were busy looking for a wife for him he had already made his own choice . |
| 26 | When I bought him he had been ridden in an ordinary jointed snaffle , so it seemed sensible to stick to the mouthpiece with which he was familiar . |
| 27 | When Sandison had last seen him he had been a sad figure , a man approaching old age , tired , dishevelled and drunk . |
| 28 | To help him he had his ‘ Exhibitioner ’ as he called Mr. Robert Watson . |
| 29 | They continued chatting for a while , in which time Nigger got the definite impression that the six months in jail that Terry told him he had recently endured for receiving stolen property , had taught him nothing at all . |
| 30 | Mercer came to Emil and worried that the wine was n't cold enough , but Emil assured him he had lodged all twelve bottles among the many plastic bags of ice cubes : by the time the train left the station , all would be well . |