Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] him [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | As can be observed from the contrast between I saw him swim/swimming across the river , the infinitive refuses a partial view of an action-like event as intercepted midway between the beginning and the end . |
2 | There was no fire and I had switched off long before the port wing touched the ground , I saw him hare across the airfield diagonally opposed to the direction of the hangar , and indeed the aircraft , and at the same time he was haring away towards Findhorn . |
3 | Instead of explaining what I was doing , I gave him details of the expedition typed out in French . |
4 | I wish him luck in the negotiations that he will vigorously pursue towards that end . |
5 | I chased him west along the south coast of the island and closed off Gozo . |
6 | She could n't even hope to keep that from him , since he 'd insisted she fax him details of the takings every week . |
7 | ‘ Bigman says : you give him namenz of the Emp . ’ |
8 | She gave him hell at the slightest opportunity . |
9 | Machin says : ‘ John 's a real leader on the pitch which is why we made him captain of the youth team . |
10 | Here in the west of Ireland , we call him Balor of the Heavy Blows … |
11 | They called him Toby in the boarding annexe , ‘ sir ’ in the school , except when they got it mixed up . |
12 | The dinner they gave him ranks among the epic brawls which regularly give the brotherhood of socialist solidarity a bad name . |
13 | It brought him abuse from the Tory Press and suspension from Twenty Questions . |
14 | It is believed that Knighton has also had talks with Midani , at which he offered him control of the club , with Knighton himself staying on as vice-chairman . |
15 | It gave him relief from the tension of sharing the young man 's terrible anguish . |
16 | I knew that if Sandy won it gave him exemptions in the US the next year , the US Masters , Tournament of Champions , World Series . |