Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] [verb] him [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something else Hugh saw nearly made him gibber . |
| 2 | Jane had never heard him speak with such enthusiasm about anybody before . |
| 3 | Ruth had never heard him speak with any seriousness before , had hardly seen him without a smile on his face . |
| 4 | Piper had never seen him look so vulnerable . |
| 5 | Carrie had often seen him sit like that , fondling one of Hepzibah 's chickens . |
| 6 | But before he could get there Mister Johnny gave a high , piercing cry , quite unlike any sound Carrie had ever heard him make before , and flung himself on Frederick , arms flailing . |
| 7 | It was the first time Harry had ever seen him do such a thing for himself , but then he had heard that staff were far less easy to come by since the war . |
| 8 | He could smell in imagination what Liz had never let him know in actuality — the smell of sour milk and dirty nappies , could picture the dreadful lack of peace and privacy . |
| 9 | Luke and Sonny stepped aside to let him pass . |
| 10 | Carver had never seen him smile . |
| 11 | It was the first time Hoomey had ever seen him look happy . |