Example sentences of "[prep] him [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After him came two men in yellow raincoats with their hands behind their backs , and then two other men in white with guns . |
| 2 | After him came more chiefs and then banners and icons of the two principal churches which had sent their Arks to be present at the battle . |
| 3 | Instead his hands were eagerly outstretched , and she moved towards him knowing that life could hold no greater happiness than this . |
| 4 | His description of how he watched helplessly as one of the deadly missiles thundered towards him makes chilling reading . |
| 5 | It was typical of him to choose this pub . |
| 6 | Ever since Ben Jonson people have thought of him piping native woodnotes wild and not being terribly educated . |
| 7 | Ever since Ben Jonson people have thought of him piping native woodnotes wild and not being terribly educated . |
| 8 | Getting rid of him achieves two things . |
| 9 | He was standing close , holding her breathless with his gaze , every inch of him exuding male sexuality . |
| 10 | He was beside her on the bed , his robe , like before , hurriedly thrown on , every inch of him exuding male potency , large and strong and tanned and full of life . |
| 11 | Because , despite what had been said , she was still so very much aware of him sitting mere yards away . |
| 12 | The car three ahead of him moved three yards . |
| 13 | In front of him sat two folders . |
| 14 | ‘ Was n't it unwise of him to keep open house like that , with direct access to his office from a back lane ? ’ |
| 15 | Fellows like him unsettle other patients . |
| 16 | That 's why I would n't bet against him nicking that point . ’ |
| 17 | Behind him stood two Han servants who , after a moment 's hesitation , entered the room and began to dry Berdichev with soft towels . |
| 18 | Behind him stood another soldier , a KGB trooper , and Duncan saw further guards hidden in the shadows . |
| 19 | I went back in with him to hoist this load , and the altar lamp was still bright . |
| 20 | With him went several members of the Beni-Gomez family , and it is from this that their hatred of Rodrigo dates . |
| 21 | At least she would n't have far to go home if the evening turned into an unmitigated disaster , with him weeping drunken tears and slobbering all over her shoes while he told her the sad story of his life . |
| 22 | ‘ The mate who was with him said one minute he was talking to Tony at the side of the road and the next he was flat on his back . |
| 23 | She bent with him to examine troubled roots , spotted leaves , patchy bark . |
| 24 | " In his seventh year his [ foster ] father took him and placed him in the care of a man of experience and promptly sent him abroad with him to learn foreign languages and begin at once to study books . |
| 25 | Claudia pleaded with him to make some defence . |
| 26 | yeah he 's talked to me actually as well about dealing with people who from the inside have dealt working with him doing royal visits because obviously that 's quite useful a lesson for them to get over to people |
| 27 | This is exactly the difference : a poor conductor often does not know what to do after the third rehearsal , he has nothing more to say , he is more easily satisfied , because he does not have the capacity for further discrimination , and because nothing in him imposes higher requirements . |
| 28 | Do you have confidence in him to conduct this operation ? |
| 29 | The only time the mother spent with the boy was during meal-times and she had become so anxious about him eating sufficient quantities that she hovered over him and interfered with his eating pattern . |
| 30 | We thought about him buying some property and letting it out . |