Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] [prep] him [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could also make an error of judgement in his choice of sailors , at least one of whom turned on him the moment they were inside the door and threatened to beat him up if he did not hand over money . |
| 2 | Adrift and in debt , Rolfe was taken in by the Duchess of Sforza-Cesarini , who conferred on him the title of Baron Corvo before he returned to England later in the year . |
| 3 | Hippolytus composed a strange book entitled the Refutation arguing the dependence of a row of Gnostic sects upon a row of pagan philosophers , and finally turning his weapons on Callistus , who seemed to him the abomination of desolation sitting where he ought not . |
| 4 | Gride 's housekeeper , a palsied hag , who steals from him a document relating to Madeline Bray 's inheritance . |
| 5 | Kozyrev , who brought with him a cargo of food and medicine , congratulated mujaheddin leaders on toppling the Najibullah regime . |