Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] him [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It occurred to him for the first time that Celia would be a bad enemy , just as she was a good friend . |
| 2 | Since it was the golden-fleeced ram the king really wanted , he was not at all pleased when Marko came before him on the seventh day with a jug of sweet wine and a cluster of grapes in his handkerchief . |
| 3 | She turned to him with the first real interest in her face that he 'd seen . |
| 4 | ‘ Please , ’ she replied softly then looked at him for the first time since he had sat down . |
| 5 | She looked at him for the first time , then lowered her eyes again . |