Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [verb] him [det] [art] " in BNC.

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1 She got a cardigan and walked him all the way out the lane .
2 Not even Europe 's governing body knows exactly what happened in a Russian League game involving Dinamo Moscow that earned him such a heavy punishment .
3 The morning it was announced a vast audience arrived for Ramsey 's lecture and cheered him all the way up to the dais .
4 Instead , they got themselves into a thoroughly embarrassing mess , saying they accepted Gatting 's statement that nothing improper had taken place but sacking him all the same .
5 Having passed from the Mediterranean to the Indus without attracting the attention of a single government official , Battuta , like so many subsequent travellers , crossed the Indian frontier only to find himself caught up in an impenetrable web of bureaucracy : no sooner had they set foot on the east bank of the Indus than intelligence officials ‘ wrote to Delhi informing the king of our arrival and giving him all the details concerning us . ’
6 It is when she feels compassion , rather than revulsion , for the salamander and kisses him that the spell breaks .
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