Example sentences of "i [vb past] [prep] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Then I asked of him concerning the suffering .
2 So I clung to him through the poetry I went on helping him to write .
3 I stopped beside him as the other three went on ahead .
4 Seve finished second to Johnny Miller and after that I caddied for him until the end of 1979 .
5 I rushed with him into the buildings and found what I expected and dreaded ; a small calf kicking at its stomach , getting up and down , occasionally rolling on its straw bed .
6 One of them came to see me , and as I walked towards him across the table , he put on his glasses .
7 I walked towards him on the stony track
8 Eleven years later I worked with him as a local newspaper reporter when he was a club manager at Ayr United .
9 I worked with him in the theatre , through the good times and the bad times .
10 Mr Massey , who had joined the group in 1985 and ended up as group finance director , recalls the early stages : ‘ When Anthony Jacobs mentioned selling , I talked to him about the possibility of an MBO .
11 you , er , it had happened because I had been , I had had a lot of training and a lot of swindles and thing , I was able to talked to him and I talked to him for an hour and a half er , I was curious for one thing to find out why he was , he , he was breaking into people 's houses , so that the fact that he was doing it for , to , to get money for drugs
12 I talked to him after a recent gig in Manchester ( which saw Robben playing with Roscoe Beck on bass and drummer Tom Brechtlien ) and asked him about his new album .
13 When he emerged I saw behind him at the door a small , black-haired , middle-aged Japanese woman in a red kimono .
14 I looked at him across the table like you look at a pet dog that 's enjoying the Nourishing Marrowbone Jelly you 've just given it .
15 I looked at him over the roof .
16 When I looked at him in the darkness , I began to wonder if all of what he had told me earlier could be some trick on me , played by the spirits who had sent him .
17 The probation found a little stray dog called Benjy for me and I looked after him for a little while , but my money kept on going down and down and down .
18 I looked after him for a few days before he died . ’
19 I thought of him as a patrician in the Roman tradition , cultured , erudite , civilized , governed above all by his sense of duty .
20 Until I was seventeen , only occasionally and briefly meeting him , I thought of him as the rather alarming head of the family .
21 I thought of him as the rhino : myopic , short-legged , thick-skinned , not too bright but with a mean temper , a surprising turn of speed over a short course , and , above all , a keen sense of smell .
22 I went to him on the Sunday morning I said morning Charlie , he said morning and I said ni I said goodnight Charlie , he say goodnight and that 's the only thing he said to me all the weekend .
23 Marcus patted his lap and I went to him for a stroke .
24 I went to him for the political because I was a red hot loyalist at that time .
25 But you see , I just went to the education officer and I say , he , he ran it , he , it , it was , it was his responsibility the Guild 's were and I went to him about a Guild matter and I said oh , erm how I mentioned that I was working and he said well where are you working ?
26 With some trepidation I went with him with the trusty Seagull Outboard chugging manfully over the huge swell .
27 ‘ Anyway , he then insisted that I went with him to a trade show in San Francisco .
28 I went with him to the glass door and stopped .
29 After my first sight of him that sunny autumn morning in the gallery of the courtyard in the Palacio de Anaya , his face haunted me all day , and I dreamt of him during the night — a long , ecstatic dream of such acute sensual pleasure I woke up aching and exhausted by too much bliss .
30 ‘ Because I spoke to him on the phone and he sounds a tough customer .
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