Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] him [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a pause , and the Oak seemed to study him afresh with solemn , scholarly eyes . |
| 2 | She had taken to him from the first , and he to her , perhaps , on his part , because she had given him some hot mutton broth and let him eat as much bread as he could manage , which had been half a loaf ; and then she had rigged him out in odd things . |
| 3 | I concluded from what Heather told me that Alan had taken him on for old time 's sake . ’ |
| 4 | The er other thing about our crew was that er one time there , I guess after was the only one that got back and they , they had to get him back on flying service . |
| 5 | He had been thinking , as he frequently did , of pain , and of how it almost seemed as though Rogal Dorn had singled him out for special benediction even before the Primarch 's germ-plasm had been introduced into his body … |
| 6 | It was partly for shame after all the talk and the things that the papers said , but as well as that they wanted to cut him off for good . ’ |