Example sentences of "he [to-vb] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Of course , ’ she replied smilingly , and did n't need him to wait with her by the lift or to see her safely inside . |
| 2 | Then he said , " Burgess is at home , and I 've asked him to report to you at the mortuary . |
| 3 | The Senator took his elder son by the elbow and , still talking , motioned him to stroll with him along the deck . |
| 4 | God raised us up with him to rule with him in the heavenly world . |
| 5 | She solicitously asked if all was well , sending constant messages to enquire if there was anything lacking , or inviting him to walk with her in the sweet-smelling orchard outside the convent church . |
| 6 | Then I wished I had asked him to walk with me to the coach , and I could not stop crying . |
| 7 | We told him to look for us in the evening . |
| 8 | In 1790 a great meeting of tanners held in London elected him to speak for them to the prime minister , William Pitt , concerning the distressed state of the tanning trade ; and in 1793 he wrote to parliament on behalf of Bristol tanners to suggest remedies for the scarcity of the oak bark used in tanning . |