Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [verb] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 that experience changed him in every way .
2 But his experiences of street life in Hackney and his boxing ventures in Bethnal Green taught him that blackness presented him with a unique set of problems .
3 Got killed when that horse kicked him in the head . ’
4 The Prince is also very keen on deer stalking , another pull to keep him in the Highlands for as long as he can manage .
5 This act left him with an interest in the company that was for most practical purposes worthless since the previous practice among the three member-directors had been to take the money out of the firm in the form of directors ' fees rather than shareholders ' dividends .
6 Several influences combined in this period to help him in the search for an alternative theological approach .
7 Another band encircled him from the left , two massive arms had him from behind , his feet were lifted from the ground .
8 My quizzing about the intellectual world which I was about to enter with some trepidation left him with a wry smile , which puzzled me for some time after , as my naïvety about the world of further education lasted well into my early days in college .
9 It would give the American parent group a chance to examine his potential at close quarters and at the same time he would be able to undergo some training to prepare him for the more elevated positions he was destined to occupy in future .
10 The boy was in Nunnery Lane when another youth asked him for a ride on the bike and never returned .
11 The commission now has the task of finding another country to take him in the next five days , and it is not optimistic .
12 and this guy got him by the throat and pinned him to the wall and said Billy shut up !
13 And it was n't just it was by pure coincidence , I mean his kidneys would have stopped anyway , that bloke thumped him in the pub .
14 That war robbed him of the prime of his career , when he was the best player in the world .
15 I hardly know what I meant to do — confront him , accuse him , bring it home to him that hellfire awaited him at the reckoning if he did not confess his sin and pay the price of it now . ’
16 His infuriated wife , who had learned little of him since his departure , and had in all probability imagined him on a chain gang in some inhospitable region , had since learned that her husband was enjoying a rich existence with the high rollers of Sydney .
17 That punch put him in the Guinness Book of Records with the quickest KO in history when he flattened American Johnny Ellis in 12secs in November 1990 , and he has claimed two other victims in 19secs and 27secs respectively .
18 That effort marked him as a classic possible and his work on the gallops leaves no doubt in my mind that he has trained on and can dispose of Azhar on his way to better things .
19 any money to take him to a tribunal .
20 Tom Jones held his young hurdler Jackson Flint in enough esteem to enter him in a race at the Cheltenham National Hunt Festival meeting even though he does not yet have a win to his credit .
21 I ca n't see any horse beating him in the Kentucky Derby .
22 Nothing seemed to exist outside that swaying chair and Simon , whose terrifying ability to repress his own humanity made him into an enemy that Gazzer did n't know how to defeat .
23 Mains was recalled for the solitary Test against Tom Grace 's Irishmen at Athletic Park , in which the All Blacks gained an undistinguished win , but Mains got a penalty goal and enough credit to keep him in the team for the great tour — South Africa , 1978 .
24 They do n't have any evidence linking him to the murder but you can be sure they 'll be watching his every move .
25 ‘ We 've enough evidence to convict him of the Englishman 's murder , anyway , ’ the marshal pointed out .
26 Yeah , he was in agony there , so any way carry him to the toilet , sat him on the toilet and sort of sat there with him a bit trying to make him go a wee , cos I thought perhaps he full bladder and could n't
27 That weekend found him in a sunny mood .
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