Example sentences of "she [adv] [vb past] him [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | She only fought him for a moment or two . |
| 2 | She was 15 at the time of the wedding , and was to present him with seven children , among them the future Charles I. She also presented him with an embarrassing situation by deciding after a while to become a Roman Catholic . |
| 3 | Apparently she often approached him with a picture book or toy to engage him in play with her . |
| 4 | But she could not , so she simply told him in a flat tone , ‘ We 've recently started exporting to Europe and Japan . |
| 5 | She then stabbed him with a butcher 's knife hidden in the bouquet . |
| 6 | She initially mistook him for a police officer as he was wearing a police-style anorak , white shirt and black tie . |
| 7 | But that was it : she never saw him as a likely husband or lover . |