Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] him [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 The boy had not spoken since they thrust him into this sandstone cell under the ground and left him with his single candle and his narrow bed .
32 They pulled him into some trees and he was raped by one of them .
33 They pulled him into some trees and he was raped by one of them .
34 It exposed him to some influences that were thoroughly unhelpful , but as a matter of loyalty , and nothing else , he would not discard the people who , he believed , had been of help to him .
35 When Molly joined him he would ask hopefully if she were feeling tired or , even perhaps more hopefully , as though it relieved him of all responsibility , if she had the curse .
36 He tied him to some trolleys !
37 But it hurt him in some way to admit that one of his key men came from the wrong end of the Bible , so to speak .
38 It reminded him of that moment years before when she had drawn and aimed the bow .
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