Example sentences of "[prep] him [conj] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She melted against him and this time he simply gathered her closer . |
| 2 | Again she considered that she may be falling in love with him but this time she was not so quick to dismiss it . |
| 3 | This causes the reader to feel very sorry for him but this pity soon fades as Pip starts to blame Joe for his common ways and he slowly begins to turn into a snob . |
| 4 | Her husband — there was no glow now — had clearly forgotten he was wed to her ; the link between him and this woman was almost visible . |
| 5 | He had heard so many stories of musket balls lodging in Bibles , not of course that he really believed them , but all the same What he wanted to do now was to find some immoral passages with which to confront the Padre , thereby proving to him that this book could not possibly be the word of God ( unadulterated , anyway ) . |
| 6 | It also occurred to him that this precaution eliminated the likelihood of ever finding a witness who had seen Sandy arriving in her Jaguar at the bell tower close to dawn . |
| 7 | Man fights to understand the power that reigns over him but this fight is itself subject to that power . |
| 8 | For once I knew where to get at him and this time I was going to have the matter out with him . |