Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] him [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | His description of how he watched helplessly as one of the deadly missiles thundered towards him makes chilling reading . |
2 | Instead his hands were eagerly outstretched , and she moved towards him knowing that life could hold no greater happiness than this . |
3 | She bent with him to examine troubled roots , spotted leaves , patchy bark . |
4 | Sir Alf Ramsey was n't popular with many ( it is n't a manager 's job to be popular ) but every player who played for him had enormous respect and liking for him . |
5 | " We worked on him getting better rotation with his forearms . |
6 | We thought about him buying some property and letting it out . |
7 | Claudia pleaded with him to make some defence . |
8 | It was her present delight , this business with the wax , and Dowd cursed it , given that it fell to him to unpack these treasures . |
9 | He shouted at me so I sat under the table and waited for him to put some food down . |
10 | As he pushed away the empty plates she waited for him to make some comment about the meal . |