Example sentences of "would [verb] to him [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet when it came to negotiation , who would speak to him in the name of France ? |
| 2 | In what he called " emphysema weather " , he did not venture out at all and in his last years one member of the firm , Peter du Sautoy , would report to him on the business being conducted — what books had been accepted , for example . |
| 3 | She had no way of knowing that he was thinking not so much of the next photo story she would submit to him as the necessary therapy it might provide . |
| 4 | His illness would stand to him in the other place too . |
| 5 | Rory still went occasionally to Mass with her , and sometimes , as a kind of acknowledgement of how different he was from Michael , she would talk to him about the Church , and its importance in their lives . |
| 6 | She would listen to him in the way that no adult woman ever would . |