Example sentences of "him [prep] be [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ High or low will seldom suit the taste of a painter who will always move over the surface of his near grounds till the component parts of his subject appear to him to be arranged in the best possible order . ’ |
| 2 | It was further suggested that , in the fullness of time , Woosnam had it in him to be rated among the all-time greats . |
| 3 | The jurisdiction existed as an appellate jurisdiction if an uncalled member of an Inn , who used to be called an ‘ inner barrister ’ from the position he occupied on the forms or barrae in the halls of his Inn : see ‘ Two Problems in Legal History ’ by Bolland , 24 L.Q.R. 392 , 399 , was aggrieved when his Inn refused to permit him to be called to the ‘ utter bar : ’ Rex v. Benchers of Gray 's Inn , 1 Doug . |
| 4 | David attempted to reassure him , and after he 'd arranged for him to be seen in the casualty department of the local eye unit he asked the factory welfare officer , Louise Raymond , to take him over . |
| 5 | I prayed for him to be filled with the Spirit . |
| 6 | The other prisoners gasped because they expected him to be shot on the spot . |
| 7 | Granting a Sunderland council application for him to be sent to the unit , the magistrates at the Family Court hearing in the city said : ‘ It is unfortunate … the nearest placement is at the opposite end of the country . ’ |
| 8 | Granting a Sunderland council application for him to be sent to the unit , the magistrates at the Family Court hearing in the city said : ‘ It is unfortunate … the nearest placement is at the opposite end of the country . ’ |
| 9 | Much to his relief he was finally arrested — and appeared in front of the judge who called for him to be brought before the court back in 1990 . |
| 10 | For Fedorov was still supposed to believe him to be lying in the mud at the bottom of the Danube . |
| 11 | He was often directed to see to the ploughing , tilling and sowing of assarts , waste and other lands belonging to the king in the forest , and cattle were sometimes sent to him to be fattened on the forest pastures . |
| 12 | I do not wish to take up much time other than to remind the Minister of the five-point agenda with which the NFU would like him to be armed in the poker games of Europe . |
| 13 | First tonight , a bitter row has broken out over plans for a Sinn Fein councillor to address a public meeting in Glasgow this week — despite calls for him to be banned following the weekend atrocity in Belfast . |
| 14 | By due process of law we have sentenced him to be slit in the hamstrings to be an example to those who would follow him and make him a hero to the people . |
| 15 | This aim can be re-phrased to state exactly what behaviour has caused him to be described by the nursery teacher as ‘ aggressive ’ , for example ‘ Stop Keith kicking and hitting other children ’ . |
| 16 | On one occasion the King 's Council , of which he was a member , ordered him to be committed to the Tower of London whilst charges of teaching heresies were examined . |
| 17 | Dewey 's thought was mainly influenced by Hegel , although his appreciation of the organic unity of life also caused him to be attracted to the lessons of Darwinian biology . |
| 18 | She 'd become accustomed to his remarks about her unwanted presence , but she had believed him to be resigned for the time being to having her around . |
| 19 | The relationship that the building surveyor is able to develop directly with the client is unusual in its closeness , and has a special significance in that it enables him to be identified as the expert in the area of work under inquiry . |
| 20 | But he had n't seemed the type somehow — she would n't have expected him to be drawn by the lure of so-called fame . |