Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] him [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must have occurred to you that Dawn is probably very jealous — in particular of the fact that he took you with him to the zoo . ’ |
| 2 | That the King 'll keep you beside him at the Palace . ’ |
| 3 | He turned to reach the two glasses of wine that stood on a bedside table ; he 'd brought them with him from the dinner table . |
| 4 | He fumbled for his skeleton keys and realised that he had not brought them with him from the car . |
| 5 | He thought he had them with him in the coach when going to the College , but did not see them again . |
| 6 | There are no fewer than eight sketchbooks concerned with the Demoiselles and although odd pages of these have been removed , Picasso kept them with him until the end of his life , guarding them jealously . |
| 7 | Yelping in alarm as he tipped her sideways and moved swiftly to trap her beneath him on the sofa , she stared up at him in shock . |
| 8 | The boy rolled over and came on to one knee in a single lunge , and hurling himself at the man , caught him round the thighs with both arms , and swept him with him through the opening . |
| 9 | Without consulting her it began to move faster , inciting her lover to a rhythm which he responded to triumphantly , accelerating in time with their heartbeats , taking her with him towards the culmination she 'd been given a foretaste of , which paled in comparison to the flooding rapture which overtook her seconds before Penry gasped , stiffened , then crushed her in his arms as their breathing slowed in the shared diminuendo of the aftermath . |
| 10 | Roman grasped her arm , pulling her with him into the hotel . |
| 11 | They awoke in each other 's arms as usual , but when Damian made love to her there was an edge to it , an urgency that frazzled her , made her pleasure sharply intense , pain mingling with her cries as he took her with him into the dark , hot void they shared . |
| 12 | And the old man arose and embraced his son and placed him above him at the table , saying , that he who had brought home that head should be the head of the house of Layn Calvo . |
| 13 | God will call her to Him on the Day of judgment , asking ‘ Where is the daughter who had pity on her earthly father , the filthy drunkard , and was undismayed by his beastliness ? ’ |
| 14 | Taking his curtain calls after a successful speech , he drew her to him by the hand and entwined his arms with hers until she gently shook him off , whereupon he enjoyed his triumph for a while manfully alone , until he again resorted to his wife Glenys , going to fetch her , leading her again by the hand , and holding her by the waist . |
| 15 | He was using her to advance himself somehow , for the sake of his family , and he intended to bind her to him before the party , so that he could demand her total loyalty . |
| 16 | It was clear that she 'd been taking him for a ride , in that there was no ride in it for him at the end of the process . |
| 17 | They need not prove that the accused had it with him with the intention of using it to cause injury to the person . |
| 18 | And the court was told that the victim 's ear could have been saved — but he failed to take it with him to the hospital . |
| 19 | One Carmelite warrior had found , in southern Bohemia , a small icon of a Madonna and had taken it with him into the battle . |
| 20 | This house belonged to a shipyard owner , but the Navy took it from him for the duration and now it 's a hostel for Wrens . |
| 21 | Maisie took a ten-pound note from Robert 's pocket and waved it at him through the glass . |