Example sentences of "[verb] him [prep] that [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I am not underestimating him because that would be a serious mistake , but the greater our fear the more difficult it is to view him with that clinical detachment so vital for survival .
2 I buried him in that beautiful valley of winding waters .
3 I suddenly wondered , why did they send him on that Adventuring course ?
4 Rachel faced him across that beautiful living-room and knew her sensual lover had gone forever .
5 Although the words were his the images were taken from those things Kraal and Minch had told him about that distant place .
6 With Mr Crump 's wealth … his dreams of money diverted his energy from the sexual lust which had gripped him after that effervescent meeting with the Crumps .
7 Lennox has not yet been hit in his 21 fights and if Razor gets him with that left smash , it 's goodnight . ’
8 ‘ He was upset that the boy would try to tap him for that dreadful suit .
9 And I asked him about that particular morning 's exercise with the coastguard helicopter .
10 Humiliating him in that little paddock of privacy just outside the back of the house where he would try so hard to keep all that remained of his dignity and self-esteem .
11 How could she tell him about that dreadful note , about what had really driven her out here ?
12 They took him to that private clinic , the one in the hills .
13 In spite of herself she watched his departing back , hating him for that supple arrogance in his walk , the way that simply by walking away from her he could fill her with an inexplicable , infuriating urge to run after him …
14 Indeed , some have argued that the ‘ traditionalism of his general philosophy is so strong that it virtually disables him from that critical rationalism which is essential for the appraisal of particular traditions ’ .
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