Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [prep] him [conj] the " in BNC.

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1 He had been frightened until Ivan explained to him that the sun went to bed like everyone else and would be up and shining for them in the morning .
2 I held him with one arm and the other lay between him and the small bump that was the baby .
3 Count Tolstoy argued that he should have libel damages waived against him because the man with whom he shared the debt had reached a separate agreement with Lord Aldington .
4 Claudia shot between him and the chest .
5 The door slammed behind him and the car moved off .
6 He said McMullan hurled the bomb while McCrory stood with him and the two men escaped through Garland 's garden and house , the doors of which had been left open as pre-arranged .
7 Then Gun cannoned into him and the two men sprawled on the ground .
8 The tide was out , almost at the bottom of the ebb , and a great expanse of weed-covered rocks lay between him and the sea .
9 Throughout King James 's reign Andrewes preached before him and the Court almost every year at the great festivals of Christmas , Easter and Whitsun .
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