Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] him [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let me now assume that you are being considered by a prospective principal and are seeing him for the first time . |
| 2 | But we hope so , but I do n't I 'm not facetious enough to think that I can change a personality in a person , but what we 're trying to do is make him feel a loving and a commitment , that we are providing him with the best we can . |
| 3 | She had been asking him about the little wooden cities which adorned the shelves in her room . |
| 4 | Mr Sabin 's family has been in the publishing and bookselling business since 1865 and his son Mark will be joining him in the new venture , together with David Fuller , another former Ackermann director . |
| 5 | So while helping my old friend , I would be losing him at the same time . |
| 6 | Erm , well , I assume you mean out of recent Leeds United players ( you ca n't seriously be comparing him with the real greats of football can you ? ) . he could certainly hit it , and sometimes goal-bound ( and quite often into the wall or behind for a goal kick ) . |
| 7 | Though he was more like his old self , many suspected they were seeing him for the last time . |
| 8 | She glanced up at him , feeling oddly shy , almost as though she were meeting him for the first time with no doubts , no mistrust , between them . |
| 9 | In doing so , he had to jettison most of what those close to him had been telling him for the past 16 months . |
| 10 | The Royal Bank of Scotland is suing him in the High Court to recover the money , which includes a £500,000 overdraft . |
| 11 | Rees thereupon complained to the European Commission of Human Rights that , by refusing to alter the recorded sex on his birth certificate , the United Kingdom , through its law , is depriving him of the legal status corresponding to his actual condition , to which he is rightfully entitled by Article 8 . |
| 12 | The boyish expression transformed the hard planes of his face and she stared at him as if she was seeing him for the first time . |