Example sentences of "him [subord] he [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A former officer in the so-called pink Panther Brigade under Rifat Assad , he held a master 's degree from the University of Kiev and , as Coleman quickly discovered , worked harder than anybody because he was desperate to get to America and Hurley kept promising to get a visa for him if he made himself useful . |
| 2 | And I asked him if he found his present abode conducive to the writing of poetry . |
| 3 | I would n't tell him until he assured me three times that I had the job . |
| 4 | When Geoffrey son of Sarah of Empingham resisted this illegal demand , the forester raised the hue and cry upon him , and distrained him until he gave him two shillings and found sureties for appearing at the attachment court . |
| 5 | Some novelist went up to a critic last night and thanked him for a review he wrote on a novel of his in about the year 1900 and congratulated him because he got it right . |
| 6 | The issue concerned the opening statement : ‘ If a man marries a woman who becomes displeasing to him because he finds something indecent about her … . ’ |
| 7 | He said that he had taken into account the views of local authorities put to him since he met them last year , he might have taken in to account of course , we did n't accept any of the er er observations . |
| 8 | She clung to him while he held himself hard and poised over her for a moment , and then he parted her qivering thighs , slipping himself high inside her as naturally as a silver shoehorn easing on a silk slipper . |
| 9 | The Master of Magdalene asked him whether he found it uncomfortable to wear the received garments of a bishop . |
| 10 | His wife and mother beamed at him as he kissed them all in turn . |
| 11 | He touched down at Upper Heyford right on schedule at 1.55 a.m. local time , disturbing the sleep of the villagers beneath him as he made his final turn into the approach lights . |
| 12 | Her ‘ crime ’ was not to write to him as he served his five-year prison sentence . |
| 13 | They exchanged glances and crowded behind him as he pushed it open . |
| 14 | Ivan was beside him when he shot his first German . |
| 15 | ‘ I was with him when he had his third mild heart attack . ’ |