Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] [prep] him [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | " I did n't know him — I only spoke to him for a few minutes , but David Fairfax recognised him . " |
2 | In the end I just walk past him without looking at him . |
3 | It does please me but the thing sometimes is , you do n't get results , I mean I just said to him at half time ‘ come on we 've got to be a bit stronger , ’ you know I thought we were playing quite well , but I thought we were letting them dominate us a little bit . |
4 | Well , now I 'd know what to do but then I just looked at him for help , and said , ‘ I do n't know any . |
5 | They have no , they have no personal , erm , relationship with me er , I 'll give you the example of one of our , erm er , er er erm , er most recent directors who 's , who 's just joined the board , Mr Ruben , who 's the head of Colgate Palmo Palmolive , and I just described to him to you how we , erm how we , er er er er er selected him . |
6 | It was the Colonel himself who taught me how to shoot , and I always went with him for the fishing . |
7 | I always spoke with him in Greek , and as you perhaps realize , Greek is a naturally sensual and uneuphemistic language . |
8 | Pound 's disparagement of Milton , for instance , was , I am convinced , most salutary twenty and thirty years ago ; I still agree with him against the academic admirers of Milton ; though to me it seems that the situation has changed . |
9 | ‘ I thoroughly disagreed with him on numerous issues , ’ said Teller , ‘ to this extent I would like to see the vital interests of this country in hands which I understand better and therefore trust more . ’ |
10 | Margaret had admitted Dickie liked him ; I now thought of him as part of the family ; Margaret herself had lowered her resistance enough to take his advice . |
11 | I now sit with him in synagogue every Saturday morning . ’ |
12 | I even went with him to the Black Bull that night , determined to spend my weekly wages on whatever he wanted . |
13 | He sang well , too , and I sometimes sang with him in the evenings . |
14 | ‘ Everyone seemed to think Benjamin was a virgin , but I never thought of him as that , but that it was the first time he was making love to a woman who was old enough to be his mother , and who was his mother 's friend . ’ |
15 | I never buy I never buy for him in Marks 's . |
16 | I certainly thought of him as a tyrant : my diaries are full of complaints about unfair treatment , undeserved punishments ( including the corporal variety ) and arbitrary deprivations . |
17 | I was just six then , and while Blyth knew that I had had some sort of little accident when I was much younger I certainly seemed to him to be a lot more able-bodied that he was . |
18 | Now , as she wearily trailed behind him into the main living-room , Laura 's nose wrinkled at the musty , stale atmosphere of the room . |
19 | She kinda thought of him as a poet , and I think he loved her for that . |
20 | I hate it when you walk past someone goes right in front of you and you sort of give it you do n't care if he 's ten feet tall you just look at him like this and you see this nasty greeny . |
21 | No , ’ he confirmed gently when she just stared at him in shock , ‘ you need n't answer , not if you promised not to . |
22 | He looked at her with exasperation when she just gazed at him with wide deep blue eyes . |
23 | Ruth had lost all sense of direction as soon as he had gripped her hand so fiercely ; she just teetered after him in her high-heeled sandals . |
24 | She still works with him in the shop . |
25 | Did you ever remember with him with his ha , with his hair extensions ? |
26 | Have you ever talked to him about her ? |
27 | ‘ I wondered if you also acted for him in his private affairs ? ’ |
28 | She nearly fell on him in gratitude . |
29 | Once , months later , when she went to the Regency on a Saturday night with some girlfriends she practically bumped into him on the stairs . |
30 | Tweed 's close confidante , she often worked with him in the field . |