Example sentences of "[prep] him [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She may consider it rather selfish of him to want to reserve one day a week for his own personal pleasure . |
2 | The real pioneer of the Italian monodic style in Germany was one of his pupils , Johann Nauwach ( c. 1595–c. 1630 ) , who like him had spent some years in Italy . |
3 | His party and that lot behind him have crucified small businesses , and the end result is the loss of many jobs . |
4 | Yet the Expressionist in him kept seeing psychological equivalents everywhere . |
5 | After all , Mr Yeltsin and Mr Gorbachev before him have made more concessions to the western powers than any Russian leader since Lenin in 1918 accepted the Russo-German treaty of Brest-Litovsk . |
6 | He remembered a swamp draining into a lagoon some distance to the right of the highway — the road must have been raised for him to have seen that distance . |
7 | This is Tuesday and it would have been appropriate for him to have raised this matter then . |