Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] him [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There would be programmes about him on the television . |
| 2 | His economic measures bore fruit , but the constitution was overturned by Peisistratos , who made himself tyrant early in the second quarter and held power ( with interruptions ) and his sons after him till the expulsion of Hippias in 510 . |
| 3 | I could n't take my eyes off him at the office and five o'clock was such a wrench — all those hours before I would see him again . |
| 4 | ‘ And I never take my eyes off him during the show . |
| 5 | She had been in her mid-forties , a smart , efficient-looking woman who had hardly taken her eyes off him throughout the trial . |
| 6 | She had brief glimpses of him in the wings , his head unpleasantly close to the head of a girl called Mona who was playing Prince Charming . |
| 7 | She says , ‘ Hello , Wyn ’ , as though they were friends , and steps past him into the yard . |
| 8 | Many physicists ( pronounced ‘ fizzy-sists ’ ) have large pictures of him on the walls of their laboratories — just as you might have pictures of your favourite pop stars on the walls of your bedroom at home . |
| 9 | On 2 March 1988 the first defendant surrendered the lease in consideration of the plaintiff accepting goods listed in an inventory , which were later sold for £309 , in full and final settlement of all claims and demands against him under the lease . |
| 10 | At the end of the case people would see a bit of film of the child sitting on the drawing-room sofa between his parents who never took their eyes from him during the interview . |
| 11 | He 'd scarcely set eyes on him since the night they 'd had dinner together at the house in Westwood . |
| 12 | This concludes Mr Birdwood 's article and again many thanks to him for the talk he gave last March and for permission to reprint same . |
| 13 | In the meantime , thanks to him for the loan of this lovable and interesting guitar . |
| 14 | Stuart looked at the text books beside him on the seat . |
| 15 | She narrowed her eyes at him over the coffee-table . |
| 16 | Hector trusted him to guard his back , and concentrated on the men poking spears at him from the front and sides . |
| 17 | There were no signs of him about the place . |
| 18 | I asked Dick if there were any surprises for him about the aircraft and he mentioned that he was pleasantly surprised that this Allison machine ran so smoothly and that the power band was as wide and it was . |
| 19 | His secrecy about his unhappiness made everything about daily life seem a little counterfeit , apart from meals with Sam and sprees with him at the pictures . |
| 20 | At times , he could n't drink in the same bar as his new white team-mates but there were no barriers to him on the cricket field . |
| 21 | I was the one who would help him back to bed , I was the one who would read lines to him in the morning before he went on the set . ’ |
| 22 | Referring to the Rhyl Labour Party campaign to persuade the public to send preprinted ‘ Deeds Not Words ’ postcards to him at the House of Commons , Mr Richards said : ‘ Anybody who thinks that sending postcards and petitions is going to change the price of bread is not living in the real world . ’ |
| 23 | A first round victory caught everyone 's attention , and Swift kept close tabs on him for the rest of the year , even fielding a car for him in the 25th anniversary race at Silverstone and again in the Irish Festival . |
| 24 | This means that in order to slay the Grand Theogonist the enemy must inflict the full 3 wounds on him before the end of the next shooting or hand-to-hand combat phase . |
| 25 | Miss Macdonald , I thought , would probably know about Andrew Stavanger 's dentist — she might well have made appointments for him in the past . |
| 26 | Tom met him outside at lunchtime as there were no classes for him in the afternoon . |
| 27 | There were no messages for him at the desk . |
| 28 | Malcolm Badenoch , 25 , of High Street , Elgin , had brought in local youths , some still at school , to act as dealers for him in the sale of the drugs at all-night raves , Lord MacLean was told . |
| 29 | We had decided to print birthday messages to him in the Beirut press and once again our love and thoughts went over the telex and into a vacuum . |
| 30 | If he found anything of interest , he said , he would bring photocopies with him to the cinema . |