Example sentences of "[vb -s] him [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This pits him against dance , ragga , and hip hop beats . |
| 2 | Communism not only declares that God is dead but savagely tears him to pieces . |
| 3 | Especially now that his grandfather is no longer as robust as he once was , and needs him at Arrancay . ’ |
| 4 | Polls had until recently shown support for Mr Patten but now a majority wants him to back down . |
| 5 | A local authority may therefore bring proceedings : ( i ) to prevent parents from removing a child accommodated by the local authority under voluntary arrangements where a return home is likely to harm the child significantly ; ( ii ) to protect a child who has been significantly harmed in the past where this is likely to happen again because , for example , a parent is known to abuse in certain recurring circumstances ; ( iii ) to protect a child who has never been harmed where the family history clearly places him at risk , eg a new born or a child reaching an age at which other children in the family have been harmed . |
| 6 | el-Kefevi of the early sources even places him in Edirne , writing that he was appointed by Murad II to one of the Uc Serefeli medreses there in 855/1451 It is only right to emphasize , however , that negative evidence of this sort the fact that an appointment is not mentioned-is not a wholly dependable guide when dealing with the since it can by no means be relied upon to provide a complete account of a scholar 's career . |
| 7 | ‘ I simply meant that if Silas finds himself in love with a woman who loves him in return , he must make her his own . |
| 8 | When she accompanies him to Palm Beach , he drops all his girlfriends , goes to church and prays , and becomes the model husband . |
| 9 | Michael drifts into Red Rock where the bar owner mistakes him for Lyle , the hit-man from Texas he has hired to kill his wife . |
| 10 | The New Wave films that do work tend to be those built around a single , larger-than-life character , like Tom Jones or Alfie ( 1966 ) , in which Michael Caine plays a cockney Don Juan who ‘ do n't believe in making anyone unhappy , not if you do n't have to do it ’ but is forever breaking the hearts of young girls , until the sight of one of his middle-aged victims going through an abortion forces him into repentance . |
| 11 | On his reappearance run when ooking backward , he led until falling seven out in the race won by Seagram , who meets him on 2lb better terms now and is thus entitled to start favourite . |
| 12 | On his reappearance run when ooking backward , he led until falling seven out in the race won by Seagram , who meets him on 2lb better terms now and is thus entitled to start favourite . |
| 13 | STUART BAILIE meets him at home in San Francisco , and finds Mr Lucky 's trademark suit — and sauce — thankfully intact |
| 14 | My mother 's in despair — says she ca n't look her MP in the face when she meets him at Church . |
| 15 | When his wife ( Pat Heywood ) meets him at John o' Groats , they do not speak at all or , if they do , we can not hear them as if they were already far away . |
| 16 | The whole thrust of Paul 's argument at this point , and again in Romans , is that the true few follows the example of Abraham , and responds in faith and obedience to the God who meets him in grace : and that is precisely the terms of the gospel which Paul preaches.The only difference is this . |
| 17 | and she comes home and meets him in Butlins . |
| 18 | An image of his daughter in the act of love , her white knees parted , a dark shape above her , flashes unbidden into his head and fills him with rage and disgust . |
| 19 | Dons owner Sam Hammam stood behind the goal as video star Jones converted the last-gasp penalty equaliser and walked off Selhurst Park arm in arm with the man who inexplicably fills him with admiration . |
| 20 | Now however , it only fills him with horror , the chill marble is like the cold of the corpse . |
| 21 | No wonder 2 Chronicles 20:7 describes him as God 's " friend " . |
| 22 | Harvey Thorneycroft , Hunter 's Northampton colleague , replaces him at Leicester , and there is a change on the other wing caused by the withdrawal of French centre Franck Mesnel with a twisted knee . |
| 23 | He 's already feeling that there is a counter movement in him which he is prepared to call nature , which links him to Eve and which will lead him to join Eve in her defiance of God . |
| 24 | The type of cup commonest at this time is shown in fig. 49 , by a decent but less distinguished painter , whose love of rich colour , red and white , links him to Corinth . |
| 25 | IAN CHAPMAN , the former head of publisher William Collins who left in acrimonious circumstances when it was taken over by media mogul Rupert Murdoch , is back in the book business with a venture that links him with Sir David English , editor-in-chief of Associated Newspapers . |
| 26 | He is represented as granting land at Hoo in Kent to an Abbot Ecgbald ( CS 89 : S 233 ) , and a grant of land at Farnham , perhaps dating to 686 , for the founding of a monastery reveals him with authority in Surrey ( CS 72 : S 235 ) . |
| 27 | One snap even shows him on top of her , no doubt for closer inspection . |
| 28 | His will , made on 30 November 1679 and proved on 1 April 1680 , shows him in possession of lands in Essex and Ireland ; it made modest but adequate provision for his wife Martha , daughter of John Ireland of Hale in Lancashire , and for a son and three daughters . |
| 29 | The inquisition post mortem held after his death shows him in possession of lands worth over £60 a year . |
| 30 | Gretry 's pen-portrait of Le Bel , recalled from 1768 , shows him in command with violin in hand , and mentions no other director . |