Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [to-vb] him [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Either you increase my husband 's wages to reflect the work he does on your behalf , or I might find it my duty to persuade him to look for other employment , perhaps with one of the many property owners hereabouts . ’ |
| 2 | On Father 's Day he 'll ask me and my brother to bring him cornflakes in bed and a cup of tea . |
| 3 | GARRY SCHOFIELD , at odds with Leeds over their refusal to let him play in Australia next summer , is back for tonight 's Headingley clash with Halifax . |
| 4 | Since the evening of the reception at the governor 's palais when she had turned her head to find him looking at her , the memory of the naked desire she had seen in Jacques Devraux 's eyes had smouldered in her mind . |
| 5 | Because Dustin had eaten a few hours previously , the anaesthetist had to insert a tube in his mouth to stop him choking on his own vomit . |
| 6 | Chamlong Simaung , the popular and charismatic Governor of Bangkok and leader of the Palang Dharma , announced on Jan. 14 that he was resigning his post to allow him to stand in the forthcoming elections in Bangkok Constituency 2 , one of the country 's most fiercely contested seats . |
| 7 | And certain things are going to happen in his body to help him to cope with that situation . |
| 8 | I am fairly constantly approached either by the honour-seeker or his wife to assist him to feature in the list . |
| 9 | ‘ I have agreed with his owner to let him run at Newbury because they have had a lot of rain down south . ’ |
| 10 | But I sway back and Mop another satisfying crosspunch on his ear to send him stumbling after his haymaker , and when he shambles round to face me he 's as wide open as a mother 's welcome . |