Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] he with [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'ad to hit him with an ornament , and when his fam'ly got back from church 'is wife asked him what 'ad happened to his face . |
| 2 | Since someone tried to kill him with a parcel bomb back in Lusaka , he 's moved several times and today still goes in fear of his life . |
| 3 | He felt hammer blows to his arm before Dean tried to stab him with a screwdriver . |
| 4 | He felt hammer blows to his arm before Dean tried to stab him with a screwdriver . |
| 5 | She and Keith 's distraught fiancee Ann Sole desperately tried to save him with the kiss of life and heart massage . |
| 6 | It is said that a deputation of quarrymen came to see him with a view to getting a trade union recognised . |
| 7 | And with Earl Robert the saint condescended to tease him with a paradox ! |
| 8 | He had made the excuse that he needed to be there to greet the Prince of Wales , but making this pronouncement , which he had previously rehearsed many times , failed to fill him with the satisfaction he had anticipated . |
| 9 | So saying , she once again burst into tears and , crossing rapidly to George , threw her arms around his neck and stretching up on her toes , began to kiss him with a fervour which shocked him . |
| 10 | Bounderby 's mother , a decent hard-working woman who managed to provide him with an education . |
| 11 | I offered to supply him with a list of Italian engineers and companies with specialised knowledge in the construction of tunnels through hills . |
| 12 | Although Gilgamesh failed in his attempt to be a true god , the other gods took pity on his situation and appeared to comfort him with the news that he would live honoured forever as a shadow in the Underworld . |
| 13 | The Octobrist party , whose leaders attempted to provide him with a base of support within the Duma , found themselves coming under increasing criticism , and the party fell apart . |
| 14 | For the first time I refused to provide him with the refuge he so obviously wanted and the uncritical comfort that he craved . |
| 15 | There was one occasion when he went into a café and asked for tea and then while he waited he suddenly saw a solution to a theological argument which he had with Leslie Owen the warden , and his waving of hands was so convulsive that the café refused to serve him with the tea . |
| 16 | The clerk of the court refused to supply him with the names of the lay justices who had decided it , pursuant to a policy which was being adopted by an increasing number of magistrates courts of declining to identify justices to the public or the press . |