Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] him [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I rode with him to his castle in Dunbar , and stayed there two weeks . |
| 2 | I 've called back into his mind the spells I put on him at his birth . |
| 3 | I recently discovered the answer to these questions from Willie Lamont , as I talked to him about his approach to history . |
| 4 | I sent for him to his private address as soon as I got the news but he has to get up from Winchester . ’ |
| 5 | Of course it 's not actually coffin-shaped , but that 's how Tony Hicks of the Hollies , who used an original Phantom XII on a number of the band 's hits ( including Look Through Any Window and I Ca n't Let Go ) referred to the guitar when I spoke to him about his original guitar . |
| 6 | Earlier this afternoon I spoke to him about his party 's ailing fortunes in the year since the General Election . |
| 7 | The member of staff when I spoke to him about it afterwards — I did not call him in to speak to him about it immediately because I did not think it was either my place or my duty — I told him that she was very concerned about that being said to her son and quite frankly so was I , and really was that the sort of thing to say and he agreed it was n't the thing to say but he said ‘ I was so angry at the time . |
| 8 | I said to him on what grounds did you want to put her in the unit . |
| 9 | I waited for him in our little house by the Smithy but he never came . |
| 10 | He turned , waiting for me , and I ran at him with my sword . |
| 11 | And once when I was very little I sat with him on his horse-drawn dray at the station with him in his bowler hat . |
| 12 | I explained to him about what we 've done up to date and the fact that we 've yet to sort the account out properly . |
| 13 | I jumped at him with my sword , and a second later he fell dead in the doorway without a word or a sound . |
| 14 | It was n't so much Cora-Beth 's looks which appealed to him as her character . |
| 15 | He also suffered from a morbid fear of castration which lingered with him throughout his life ; possessed of plenty , as he saw it , he realized how much he had to lose . |
| 16 | Frank Bishop was hit on the head , neck and body with a wooden club by two men who pounced on him outside his home in Witney yesterday . |
| 17 | She gazed at him through her thick lashes . |
| 18 | While it 's true that nobody does any work in The Possessed except delivering babies , and true also that Stepan Verkhovensky flowers into a veritable presiding genius of sloth in the guise of footling bustle , nevertheless the reader 's heart is not with Mrs Stavrogin , Stepan 's patroness , when she hisses at him on his deathbed ‘ you futile , futile , ignoble , chickenhearted , always , always futile man ’ . |
| 19 | ‘ He 's old enough to have respect for one who cared for him during his teenage years . |
| 20 | Before kiln operator Steve Kelly died at 55 , he asked for help to be given to the team of Macmillan nurses who cared for him in his last months . |
| 21 | Now that he 's gone she refers to him as her dear Tom . |
| 22 | He had then suggested she come with him to his house to help unload . |
| 23 | She beat at him with her fists , striking him in the face , making him jerk back his head . |
| 24 | Sturt was about to proceed upon a new expedition into the interior of Australia I beg to send for your perusal a Letter I have lately received from him and from which you will perceive that he has written to Lord Stanley ; as I know no one better fitted for such a purpose than this enterprising and persevering Gentleman I do hope the Government may be disposed to second his views ; perhaps , your Lordship , could obtain and favour me with some information on the subject ; from the manner in which you referred to him in your Letter I am led to believe that some arrangement has already been made ; pray say if such be the case . |
| 25 | There remained a core of committed supporters who had accompanied Edward into exile or who rallied to him after his landing in Yorkshire in 1471 . |
| 26 | There remained a core of committed supporters who had accompanied Edward into exile or who rallied to him after his landing in Yorkshire in 1471 . |
| 27 | He ignored her question ( " because I 'm a woman " , thought Miriam ) but smiled soothingly and said : " Will you look after him for me , Mrs Lang ? |
| 28 | ‘ You sound like him to me . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Naylor , ’ she turned to him with his name on her lips , oddly , his pain her pain at that moment . |
| 30 | Everyone who raced against him in his good years says roughly the same thing : as a driver , Emerson was enormously consistent , not especially aggressive , very thoughtful and possessed of an excellent racing technique , the source of which was undoubtedly a long apprenticeship spent in motor-cycle racing , karting , Formula Vee , in Renault Gordinis , sports-car racing and so on . |