Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [verb] him [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 whom he could trust , and he needed my youth to support him at this difficult time and so , like a fool , I had believed him and flown
2 As the fellows told the King in September 1687 , " the Electing the Bishop of Oxford " was " directly contrary to their statutes , and to their positive oaths " , and although " they were as ready to obey the K. in all things that lay in their power " , they " could not apprehend it in their power to obey him in this matter " .
3 He fell about laughing when his agent phoned him with this news .
4 I decided to follow him to his bedroom to confront him with this unacceptable behaviour .
5 Not that his son condemns him for this , blaming instead the way Olivier Snr was brought up by a cold domineering father , a priest who put church before family , and his own dedication to fulfilling his professional promise .
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