Example sentences of "[v-ing] him [prep] the [noun sg] be " in BNC.
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1 | He assisted Marsh up the steps to the box and , seating him in the signalman 's battered but comfortable old armchair , reported the incident to the train control , requesting medical assistance for the unfortunate guard who was obviously unable to continue his dunes . |
2 | Staring him in the eye was the face of a stop-watch two inches in diameter . |
3 | Joining him on the panel were Jack Longland , Ralph Wightman , Lord Boothby and Mary Stocks . |
4 | The Count himself appears on horseback on the right-hand side of the portal , above a capital , while counterbalancing him on the left is a monster devouring a man ( only the bottom half of him remains to go down ) . |
5 | ‘ Carry on seeing him for the time being . |
6 | Seeing him at the wedding was something she could bear . |
7 | Fleeing the slaughter , he hid himself in Hamilton Kirk where : ‘ A number of other fugitives following him into the church were pursued by the dragoons , who , regardless of their cries for mercy , butchered them in the sacred place . ’ |