Example sentences of "[vb past] him [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her head turned slightly towards him and she fixed him with that blind , unthinking stare . |
| 2 | In view of the remarks about the hypersensitivity of a man ‘ who could be extremely shy and nervous in the company of other people ’ ( to quote Ackroyd 's paraphrase of his own words to Djuna Barnes in 1951 ) , I should like to record that , save in respect of sensitivity , I never found him like that . |
| 3 | Nobody excelled him in that judgement , with which he united his own observations on nature , the energy of Michelangelo , and beauty and simplicity of the antique . |
| 4 | Danger of choking stopped him at that point . |
| 5 | We are going back to 1978 , maybe I was a bit vain and thought the world revolved around me , but it was my way of motivating myself , and it worked with Archie Gemmill , every time I played him after that I kicked him up in the air . ’ |
| 6 | clouted him with that felt tip . |
| 7 | ( President Assad told him on that occasion that Saddam Hussein was like a chain-smoker : ‘ He can not help lighting another one before he has finished the first . |
| 8 | One of which was the property in Frinton which was owned jointly by Mr and his step mother who was an elderly lady who was then residing in that er property and er around that time on the first of October Mr er telephoned Mr and er told him about that but at that time , was not anticipating that there would be an difficulties about the security on Frinton for these he had always , added his case , made it perfectly clear to the man at the National Westminster Bank with whom he was dealing , Mr that that property was not a property which er could er be offered as security because of the joint ownership and er while in conversation with the bank he understood that this letter had been sent and Mrs had been on holiday and that it was simply oversight on the part of the bank at this stage and that all would well after Mrs returned , which was expected in two weeks time . |
| 9 | ‘ You told him about that ? ’ |
| 10 | and somebody says , Well the girl you know he says you never call you you never told him about that . |
| 11 | You said , I told him about that . |
| 12 | Well that was , the other day ? told him about that . |
| 13 | I buried him in that beautiful valley of winding waters . |
| 14 | He is , after all , the Chairman of that committee but certainly I advised him against that and I thought it was totally wrong er to do it in the way he did and I , I think it was a shame for this Council that he , that he did go ahead , but there you are . |
| 15 | Instead of him being a mate , I loathed him after that until I got used to the idea . |
| 16 | Rachel faced him across that beautiful living-room and knew her sensual lover had gone forever . |
| 17 | In this act , Luke is saying that God , who sent Jesus to do his work on earth , now consecrated him for that work . |
| 18 | I hated him for that . |
| 19 | His lips twisted in scorn , and Lissa hated him for that look . |
| 20 | The truth was there in his eyes , and she hated him for that , too . |
| 21 | Whoever killed him , killed him within that time , for he had not stirred . |
| 22 | She thanked him for that as well . |
| 23 | But I know they blamed him for that . |
| 24 | They were in , aha , yeah , they were in bed , right , and this , look , in bed , listen to this , sound asleep it 's on the radio and news , they 're asleep in bed with two girls and the boys , the boy was in bed fast asleep and somebody come and touched him like that and when she woke up it was this , this the lad |
| 25 | ‘ I 'd sure like t'have pulled him in that night . |
| 26 | I am very sensitive to my hon. Friend 's reference to Warren Hastings ' because it was Edmund Burke , a kinsman of mine , who prosecuted him over that length of time . |
| 27 | Julia loved him for that protectiveness , too , and pulled her hand out of his to let him go . |
| 28 | It was strange how she loved him for that business with Tommaso so long ago , how she had such a feeling for the intricate conventions of the old code , and saw him as a man of honour , a duellist . |
| 29 | I got him with that last shot . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I hope Elizabeth does n't think we got him like that , ’ worried Betty . |