Example sentences of "him [conj] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Bias may creep in through the wording of questions ( which may be ambiguous , unintelligible or suggestive of a particular answer ) , through the careless recording of answers , through the interviewer 's ( perhaps unwitting ) influence over response-patterns and through a general failure of the interviewer to establish the kind of rapport with the respondent that enables him or her to give truthful answers on personal matters .
2 If you can keep the home free from allergens and other offending substances , your child 's health may be good enough for him or her to tolerate limited exposure at school .
3 However , when dealing with the primary sufferer and attempting to get him or her to seek appropriate treatment through a 12 Step programme it is best to avoid antagonising the denial system by being too direct .
4 Generally , it is best for him or her to have some input into the management and other contracts instead of inheriting them from a lawyer .
5 If I , as a subordinate , recognize that authority to control resources in my boss and , on that basis , allow him or her to exercise that authority , then my boss has power based on a position in the hierarchy .
6 The important contribution made to book provision by the personal flair of the selector creates further difficulties for the manager , and requires him or her to exercise fine judgement and sensitivity in supervising the work of members of the team .
7 We made it clear to him that we have many examples in Leicestershire of one-for-one adult education in the home .
8 It was when I married him that we bought this house here , just to escape to at the weekends , you know .
9 He learned to use his charm , and ‘ it became ’ , his biographer says , ‘ so strong a factor in him that it resembled great beauty in a woman ’ .
10 She said of him that he had real taste with the produce and was a willing lad all round .
11 Hart has formally been nominated by the Auckland union , but he has informed Auckland and several other unions who support him that he wants more time to decide whether he really wants the toil and trouble of being the All Black coach .
12 She knew perfectly well from the many Press photos of him that he preferred casual wear .
13 Write a letter to Doctor Jekyll and tell him that you think these ideas are dangerous and unscientific rubbish .
14 I told him that I had another shop in Westmead which has been approved by the Ministry of Environment and the RSPCA and that this one will be run in the same way .
15 And she was so hooked in to him that she sensed that changing of mood almost immediately , and the façade split open a little wider .
16 Prince Charles , a man who by his own admission fell in love easily , pressed his suit even though his advisers told him that she had other boyfriends .
17 The authorities arrested him so he got that kind of and erm and then they started to ask him questions .
18 Well anyway getting back to on hardstand number thirteen , it seemed as if he was filling his , it ran out of supplies , so he was filling his supply tank and one of the flight crew of the airplane bumped into him so he spilled this mixture of gasoline and oil over the stove and naturally the tent caught on fire .
19 Jerry looked up to me as his hero ; the rapport and affinity between him and me transcended all things ; with us it was true brotherly love , which exists to this day , with no ulterior motives … no payments … no conditions .
20 Mason meanwhile attacked one Messerschmitt which at once went straight down , but the others attacked him and one got three hits on his aircraft , which shattered the windscreen and wounded him in the hand as he broke away .
21 Johnnie Warburton used to work turn-about with him and they enjoyed each other 's company .
22 Your mother divorced him and we had many interests in common . ’
23 ‘ Eddie Tonks ( New Zealand Rugby Football Union chairman ) was sitting behind me and I turned and looked at him and we eyed each other .
24 I know many women who would give their eye teeth to be married to him and I feel that responsibility .
25 I do n't know who the fuck you cast and I do n't care , but him and I have this fight , right ? "
26 He is very stupid , but you can trust him and he knows more islands than all the crew put together . "
27 1 Mr Smith has 10 men working for him and he pays each man $86.55 a week .
28 She glanced at him guiltily , remembering her promise to confide in him if she had any problems .
29 ‘ You can see him if you keep this job , ’ Bella said .
30 You 'll meet him if you come this evening .
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