Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] him with [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No longer does he cling on to the status that he wrested from him with such arrogance and cruelty . |
| 2 | Rose bent over him with pure attention . |
| 3 | Ludens had , as it seemed to him with helpless fascination , seen , in the last days , perhaps more obscurely weeks , his feelings about Irina undergo a transformation . |
| 4 | Perkin on her other side was saying contritely , ‘ Sorry , darling , sorry , ’ and she turned to him with ever-ready forgiveness , the adult of the pair . |
| 5 | She thought for a moment and turned to him with flushed cheeks . |
| 6 | The Collector found he could hardly breathe in the middle of this appalling sandwich ; a few inches from his nose the face of a dead sepoy grinned at him with sparkling teeth ; the Collector had the odd sensation that the man 's eyes were watching his efforts with amusement . |
| 7 | When he was near enough she went for him with clawed hands . |
| 8 | James stared about him with uninhibited curiosity , staring closely at the paintings and prints which covered the walls , poking his nose into tea caddies and picking up any object which took his fancy . |
| 9 | I 'm meeting Lucy off the train later on anyway , and if you want to know the truth ’ — he looked about him with rolling eyes — ‘ I 'm completely pissed off with the whole of this bloody set-up . |
| 10 | Buddie suddenly reached behind him with one hand , grabbed Frankie by the sleeve and yanked him from his seat at the table . |
| 11 | He took the arm of the girl who stared at him with shock-darkened eyes . |
| 12 | But — ’ she stared at him with saucer-wide eyes ‘ — are n't you furious with me ? ’ |
| 13 | But … you said — ’ Horror-struck , she stared at him with frightened eyes . |
| 14 | A caricature of a dog was sitting on the lawn in front of one of the town houses as he passed , and it laid its head on its paws and looked at him with dark eyes . |
| 15 | She swallowed hard and waited for the ringing in her head to clear and for the room to steady once more , then , summoning all of her courage , she looked at him with icy contempt . |
| 16 | Wycliffe looked at him with greater attention . |
| 17 | It also impressed his sister , who quietened down and looked at him with new respect . |
| 18 | Lambert looked at him with such energy that for a moment Killion thought he had discovered a way out of it . |
| 19 | She looked at him with hooded eyes . |
| 20 | Sarella looked at him with defiant eyes . |
| 21 | Hari looked at him with raised eyebrows . |
| 22 | Murtach looked at him with raised eyebrow . |
| 23 | She looked at him with awful fascination because she had heard his wife was dying . |
| 24 | She looked at him with silent aggression and he left it at that . |
| 25 | Kate looked at him with growing scorn . |
| 26 | Jordan looked at him with humorous eyes . |
| 27 | Emily put down her cup and looked at him with troubled eyes . |
| 28 | She turned from the stove and looked at him with troubled eyes . |
| 29 | Andrus looked at him with undisguised fury . |
| 30 | The boxer romped down the drive after me as I was leaving and the old man looked at him with undisguised admiration . |