Example sentences of "him [prep] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He is put down by Gloucester for being illegitimate and ignored so one can not really blame him for seeking revenge against the wrong done to him and for his bitter character .
2 They accused him of giving information to the police about a robbery a few weeks earlier at a local company .
3 ‘ Well , now that I am here and can have the tale formally , direct from the prior , it 's for me to join him in sending word to the bishop .
4 I strongly agree with my hon. Friend and I join him in paying tribute to the management of the health service in his part of the country .
5 I readily join him in paying tribute to the remarkable achievements of the academic and other staff in those institutions of higher education in terms of the wonderful opportunities that they are offering to more and more of our young people and to people of all ages .
6 On behalf of the Opposition , I join with him in extending sympathy to the families whose lives were shattered last Friday by the IRA 's vicious murder campaign .
7 The relevant provisions state that an employee has the right not to have action short of dismissal taken against him ‘ as an individual ’ by his employer to : prevent his belonging to an independent trade union ; or prevent him from taking part in the activities of an independent union ; or compel him to join any trade union .
8 However , his current commitments prevent him from giving time to the forum .
9 They did not realise that three years would elapse before Black 's injuries would be sufficiently stabilised to enable them to be measured by his doctors or that there are factors in the functioning of the United Kingdom judicial system which would thwart him from securing justice in the courts .
10 ‘ His mother tried to prevent him from having access to the phone but even that did n't stop him .
11 ‘ He wrongly claimed I misled him by concealing knowledge of the Matrix Churchill case when I explained the Government 's policy .
12 Sgt Steve Lock added : ‘ We fed him by poking food under the door with a broomstick — a very long broomstick . ’
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