Example sentences of "of him in the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a portrait of him in the Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society , vol. lxxix , 1953 . |
| 2 | But it was vigorous criticism of him in the 1922 Committee by Tory back-benchers which convinced Brittan — and Mrs Thatcher — that he no longer enjoyed the confidence of the party in Parliament . |
| 3 | His descendants continued to regard Richard III as the founder of the family fortunes and the fourth duke kept a portrait of him in the long gallery at Kennington . |
| 4 | His descendants continued to regard Richard III as the founder of the family fortunes and the fourth duke kept a portrait of him in the long gallery at Kennington . |
| 5 | She was even more aware of him in the total blackness than she had been before . |
| 6 | Even overpraising does , at times , lead to tantrums as a child decides that your lavish praise means that you did n't expect much of him in the first place . |
| 7 | Very silly of him in the first place ! |
| 8 | She had forgotten that her papa was supposed to be dead , and had spoken of him in the present tense , a fact not wasted on Dr Neil , who made no comment , but asked politely , ‘ And does all this stockmarket bargaining mean that you are going to make me a cup of tea , or not ? |
| 9 | Once Maggie caught a glimpse of him in the shaving mirror , trouserless but with his shirt and socks on and in spite of her fear she was tempted to laugh . |
| 10 | One of the most illuminating insights into the character of Frederick Barbarossa comes from the descriptions of him in the Fourth Book of Bishop Otto von Freising and from Rahewin , his twelfth-century biographer . |
| 11 | Rachel was deeply aware of him in the luxurious rear of the limousine beside her . |
| 12 | Claudia sank down on to her bed and tried to shut her ears to the sound of him in the next room . |
| 13 | On the other hand , what Alcuin has to say must be set beside the respect accorded Aelfwald 's memory at Hexham where the king was buried ( ASC D , s.a. 788 ) , which shows that the community at Hexham thought highly of him in the twelfth century and probably earlier . |
| 14 | His sportsmanship and style of play is refreshing , and I hope to see a lot more of him in the near future . |
| 15 | It was hard to discern anything of him in the confused dark . |
| 16 | He 's still alive and yet I keep thinking of him in the past tense . |
| 17 | This is selfish of him in the true sense . |