Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] him [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I came to believe that in the S.A.S. he had realised his ideal of chivalry in a contemporary setting ; and that with our marriage and my acceptance of his decision , the two halves of his nature had come together , and for him the enigma of character had been resolved . |
| 2 | C , on the other hand , has to be clear and reasonably accurate ; and for him the historical terminology must be correctly used . |
| 3 | It was a satisfaction to me many years later , when I was a member of a Royal Commission on Tribunals of Enquiry , established to advise how secrets should be dealt with , that I was able to persuade the chairman of the Commission , Lord Salmon , and through him the whole of the Commission , to recommend that there should never again be an inquiry of the Denning type , where a single individual was authorised to investigate any piece of gossip or scandal relating to any prominent public person . |
| 4 | Up the hill from the south-west a gentle breeze was blowing , and opposite him a huge chestnut tree , already infected with the beautiful rust of autumn , stirred in sympathy with the wind . |
| 5 | Captain R.K. Montgomery RE — an old friend of Bill Pritchard and like him a coordinator of demolition squads in the raid — moved them further away . |
| 6 | His sports paper having mysteriously disappeared , the Duty Officer scratched furiously at a vast form , a flush , as ominous as a gathering storm began to show on Frau Nordern 's neck , and then the door of the office opened , the Sergeant came out , and behind him a stocky man in plain clothes , smoking a cigar , and blinking through bloodshot eyes , waved Frau Nordern forward . |
| 7 | He was standing in a pool of blood and water and behind him a line of bloody footprints marked his painful progress from the showers . |
| 8 | He gripped a pair of reins in his hand and behind him a blaze-faced chestnut nosed at the cobbles , whilst the two wolves sat by his feet . |
| 9 | Gently they lifted the bedraggled form as Bert came lumbering down from the 3 and 4 landing , with Gilbert Forbes behind him , and behind him the trembling form of Jessie , wringing her hands . |
| 10 | Millet grinned and stepped out onto the landing and behind him the door slammed cheerfully . |
| 11 | Revelation fourteen and lo a lion was standing on the Mount Zion and with him a Hundred and Forty and four thousand which were redeemed from the Earth . |
| 12 | Euripides ( and with him the more " traditional " Sophocles ) was dead , and degenerate as he might have been , the scale of his artistic gifts was not in doubt ; but there was no successor of equivalent stature to mend matters : like Athens herself , tragedy was in decline . |
| 13 | A similar effect of , on the one hand , challenging the reader to take up an alert and interpretative role , and , on the other , gratuitously creating an amorphous but strong atmosphere peculiar to the fabliau through the text , is achieved by extensive use of the homonyms vit and con , and com-/con- as a common suffix in the Romance languages : ( I can not make a long tale : in this castle there was a count and with him the countess , his wife , who was a very beautiful and worthy woman ; and there were [ or she had ] more than thirty knights . |
| 14 | This portrayal confirms the expectations of a fabliau that have been raised in the Reeve , and with him the reader , by the Miller 's Prologue . |
| 15 | Though he had served as a diplomat in both London and Vienna he owed little to the ideas of the Enlightenment : his favourite author was Molière , not any eighteenth-century writer , and under him the works of Voltaire and Montesquieu , as well as Hobbes , Locke and Spinoza , were banned . |
| 16 | The Prophets represent the will of the father , Moses , and before him the great Primal Father . |
| 17 | But the believer is heir to a kingdom that can not be shaken He who trusts in God looks death out of countenance ; and over him the second death shall have no power … " " |
| 18 | Sitting together on the back row : the one nearer the exit a burly-looking fellow , with a rather heavy , though kindly mien ; and beside him a slimmer , clearly more authoritative man , with thinning hair and pale complexion . |
| 19 | And beside him the smiling , sardonic face of Lionel . |
| 20 | ‘ Often the man is the only breadwinner and without him the family has to rely on state benefits — the social security system can be horrendous if you 're using it for the first time . |
| 21 | He was a mouth fetishist , and to him a western woman 's lips were perfection . |
| 22 | James had done training under Dr John Conolly at Hanwell , the Middlesex County pauper lunatic asylum , and to him the insane were the most pitiable of all human flotsam . |
| 23 | I realise his problem is an addiction , rather like gambling — but for him the thrill is high-risk financial ideas . |
| 24 | Luther Reynolds ridiculed David in front of her , belittling him in such a way as to destroy any respect she might have had for her husband ; although she could not help but like him a little . |
| 25 | He cried , ‘ Hey , you guys , come on , I 've got one , ’ but behind him the school yard was silent . |