Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [vb pp] he with the " in BNC.

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1 Sir John Fastolf , involved in a long drawn-out lawsuit in Paris between 1432 and 1435 , could remind the court that he had been the first to jump into the sea when Henry V had come ashore in France in 1415 , and that the king had rewarded him with the grant of the first house which he had seen in France .
2 It was not long before his medical knowledge had ingratiated him with the prison doctor and afforded him all sorts of privileges .
3 Ben … is a brilliant merchant banker , whose childhood in occupied Europe has scarred him with the legacy of an ‘ existential tardiness ’ ; he recoils from everything in life that demands a heady recklessness , and is doomed to live ‘ without hope in desire ’ . ’
4 That he was a good and strong swimmer I assumed , because his American youth had familiarized him with the sea and coastal sailing ; but , owing to his agoraphobia , I can not exactly imagine him enjoying a high dive .
5 The attacker claimed that Carter had threatened him with the knife and when he tried to take it from him , Carter had been wounded .
6 The conversation with Rosie had left him with the impression Rain was carrying the keys , and her own deliberately misleading answer that evening had confirmed it .
7 Nina had stabbed him with the syringe .
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