Example sentences of "him and [verb] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So when he bought Sarah Byrne the songbird he did n't deliver her straight to the door of the Bradford house of employment just in case anyone should recognize him and pass comment on the fact that he had taken one of the servants out driving . |
| 2 | Buddeke wrote bits of her speech into a notebook as he examined those around him and made note of the enthusiastic individuals who happened to be standing nearby , describing dress , attitude , or making little sketches . |
| 3 | Betty gradually breaks the news to him and helps Frank to the sofa , where he asks , ‘ And can he tell ? |
| 4 | He scanned the area above him and caught sight of the parasite . |
| 5 | We have already mentioned Jesus 's triumphal entry into Jerusalem on an ass , to the accompaniment of a throng waving palm branches , spreading their cloaks in the road before him and invoking blessings on the son of David , the rightful king . |
| 6 | Worthington obtained a copy for him and suggested Bruges as the title for the Group ( he later became its parliamentary liaison officer ) . |
| 7 | At such moments the commentating voice differs sufficiently from Nietzsche 's to make the mode of paraphrase unavailable : The intrusive authorial voice here asks the reader to stand back with him and construe Nietzsche for the purposes of his own argument . |