Example sentences of "treating him [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They still said that he talked much too big , but they did stop treating him as a scruffy nonentity .
2 A white professor has apologised to one of his black lecturers ( who happens to be on the executive of the ANC ) for ‘ treating him as an academic lightweight ’ .
3 She glared at him , waiting until he had stopped the car outside her house before treating him to a cold smile .
4 Lovat was used to cringing servility , and he could n't remember when anyone had last disagreed with him , never mind treating him to a scalding tirade of abuse .
5 And Richie was no longer treating him like a lame duck .
6 You complain that your marriage is n't a partnership , yet when you are not tearing a strip off him ( as mothers tend to do to sons ) or winding him up ( as mates do ) you are treating him like a no-talent support act .
7 She was treating him like a little boy .
8 Now that her son had taken over , she showed every sign of treating him in the same way , much to his discomfort .
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