Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] him his " in BNC.
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| 1 | … His wide ranging culture , his intelligence , his unbelievable activity and his absolute impartiality won for him his unique prestige and popularity with the population . ’ |
| 2 | By ‘ covering Esau 's face ’ he means to hide from him his own guilt . |
| 3 | It 's impossible to be sure what fate befell the mightiest Orc Warlord of all time , but whatever became of him his reputation and memory lives on . |
| 4 | Our grief at his passing , just a few days before we could celebrate with him his eightieth birthday , is only diminished by the knowledge that he left us knowing that the fruits of his inspired leadership and labours are imperishable . |
| 5 | He 'll be bringing with him his popular quiz games , but not all his old listeners . |
| 6 | The voice belonged to George , he had drawn up on the other side of the road , and as I walked towards him his voice was getting impatient . |
| 7 | He was lying in the space between the two large central examination tables , face downwards , his left hand seeming to claw at the floor , his right arm hunched beneath him His legs were straight . |
| 8 | Minto was ‘ more excited ’ than Warnie had ever seen her when he returned from Aldershot far week-end leave , happy to leave behind him his fellow-officers , whom he nicknamed the Aldershits . |
| 9 | As the churning mass swelled within him his resilient Goblin digestive system got to work on the over-abundance of raw material . |
| 10 | When he learnt that Bobby played the trumpet , he promptly took him to Stravinsky 's Petrushka and shared with him his passion for Sibelius and Bach as well as his fanatical admiration for Fats Waller , Louis Armstrong and Cab Calloway . |
| 11 | One had brought with him his father who was an MP . |
| 12 | Peter sat in the studio with a guest naturalist who had brought with him his own bits of film . |
| 13 | Leese 's own diatribes about the Jewish financial octopus owed something to his links with Arthur Kitson , who had explained to him his belief in the quantity theory of money in Stamford . |
| 14 | As he looked about him his eye fell again on the telegraph message from Paris lying on the table beside him . |
| 15 | Before the Prime Minister retires to his desert island , taking with him his Trollope and a very large section of my constituency — without my permission — will he give a clear and simple statement about what he will offer to pensioners so that they can retire with some luxury ? |
| 16 | He brought with him his wife Margot , whom Benson in his diary described as very witch-like . |
| 17 | He brought with him his own group of masons , and a letter of introduction from Humphrey Lovell , the queen 's master mason , according to which he had previously been working for Sir Francis Knollys [ q.v. ] , probably at Caversham House , near Reading . |
| 18 | 24 Then Joseph being bed from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him , and took unto him his wife . |
| 19 | The old man was sitting at table , the food lying before him untasted , when Rodrigo returned , and pointing to the head which hung from the horse 's collar , dropping blood , he bade him look up , for there was the herb which should restore to him his appetite . |
| 20 | ‘ I am sorry to hear this ’ ( 346 ) , Iago says , having just exulted to us , en clair , that will ever restore to him his peace and quiet ( 328ff . ) . |
| 21 | Collor 's proposed constitutional reforms were widely interpreted as entailing a diminution of the powers of the Congress , which in late July had inflicted on him his worst legislative defeat , rejecting by 329 votes to 111 his " provisional measure " ( medida provisória ) granting pay rises to the armed forces and " unconstitutional " selective and differentiated increases for public servants . |
| 22 | When she just looked at him his face softened magically . |
| 23 | He was subject to attacks of ague for many years , and memories of that October night came to embody for him his sense of exile from his family , and his anger at his mother 's demanding and erratic love . |
| 24 | He had with him his daughter and her husband , Lord and Lady Brabourne , their fourteen-year-old twin sons , Nicholas and Timothy Knatchbull , Lord Brabourne 's elderly mother , and Paul Maxwell , a local lad who enjoyed helping with the boat . |
| 25 | Luckily the ambassador had with him his master 's ring ; by the light of the diamond in it , he was able to see Roksanda , and he returned to tell Doushan that she was indeed a girl on whom the heavens might smile . |
| 26 | Wycliffe decided to go with Curtis and to take with him his photographer , the dyspeptic Sergeant Smith , who protested that the motion of the boat would upset his stomach . |
| 27 | yeah he goes , I 'm gon na offer to him his gon na |
| 28 | He brings with him his radio and prepares for — his — match with Lierse listening to BBC hoping for Leeds goals … and after the Wembley match he went straigth to Batty for changing shirts — i think he said that for the couple of last minutes that was the main thing — not that he had made a great goal or Norway getting a draw . |