Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] him [prep] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The process in this case did not reach its logical conclusion because Mr. Thorpe — I commend him on his ingenuity , a quality with which the nation knows he is amply endowed — found a way to secure the necessary care . |
| 2 | ‘ I trust him with my life . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I trust him to your charge , Father Abbot . ’ |
| 4 | Thankfully , he has seen this simple act as one of friendship rather than for what it really is — I am afraid of him and I want him on my side . |
| 5 | cos you know he was that shattered he was falling asleep downstairs before I put him in his cot , so it was a case then of putting him to sleep in his cot |
| 6 | I knew that I had to protect myself from another pounding — if I let him into my heart I would be done for . |
| 7 | One officer suggested behind his hand that I visit him at his home after work , and in exchange for this little attention he would write me a six-month permis de séjour . |
| 8 | I remember him from his hearing tests — a quiet man . |
| 9 | When I eventually find him , I tell him of my difficulty , and he sympathises . |
| 10 | When I remind him of our agreement now he tells me to get lost . |
| 11 | I am grateful for the opportunity to enlighten the hon. Gentleman , and I thank him for his question . |
| 12 | I tease him about his prejudice . |
| 13 | I take him at his word , for I can not go to see for myself , not being male . |
| 14 | Sudden thought — if I follow him to whatever rat-hole he lives in and he rapes me , in court they 'll say ‘ You did what , Miss Marquis ? |
| 15 | But now I have him in my corner it has turned my career around . |
| 16 | Now I have him in my corner and it has turned my career around . |
| 17 | First time I see him in his uniform , he looked that lovely I could 've eaten him alive . |
| 18 | ‘ Nor will I have you worry him behind my back . |
| 19 | But she said you put him in his box , and cover it up , he do n't like it ! |
| 20 | If your fuel bill debt is in the name of your landlord , and you pay him for your electricity or gas , you should let your fuel supplier and local council know this is the case . |
| 21 | You condemn him for his self-interest . |
| 22 | I was like a Desperate Dan cartoon where you see him with his hair standing on end . |
| 23 | ‘ There is every reason to remember George Bush 's achievements and the debt of gratitude we owe him for his leadership . |
| 24 | As we lower him into his pauper 's grave , we may safely assume that he does not feel seriously deprived at having to miss the Rumbelow 's Cup final or the Pilkington Glass European Badminton Championships . |
| 25 | Sir David Nicholson retires from the Board this year and we thank him for his contribution to the Group over the past nine years . |
| 26 | It contradicts and condemns us in our pride , our self-sufficiency , our ethics , our politics , and our religion which , far from being our point of closest access to God , is the house we build in order to hide ourselves from him , to convince ourselves that we have him in our control . |
| 27 | But the reds and browns are not sure if they want him on their side . |
| 28 | The dealer then approaches the arms manufacturers telling them that if they appoint him as their agent , he will get them a contract in return for a percentage of the value of the transaction , which could be as low as 3 per cent , or as high as 15 depending on how specialized is the equipment required . |
| 29 | But the money gets nicked , so the one who 's married , she goes and robs erm a store and then , they , the policeman pulls them over and wants to take them in so they lock him in his boot . |
| 30 | He straddled his legs , and guiding her head with both hands , tried to make her take him into her mouth . |