Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [verb] him [art] " in BNC.

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1 Bobby 'll be here in a minute , and I want you all to give him a performance that 'll blast him out of his seat ! ’
2 Despite her pleas Raja Pala insisted he would only return her wings if she first bore him a child , whose eyes might always remind him of the world she came from .
3 ‘ Our ’ will be missed — we all wish him a very happy retirement .
4 I am sure we all wish him the best of luck .
5 Michael Bridges , the scientific journalist who first revealed to the public at large that this project existed — and we all owe him a great debt … ’
6 We all owe him a great debt of gratitude , and we wish him well .
7 They each brought him a present — a book about the old Great Northern Railway , a box of American tobacco and a half bottle of his favourite whisky .
8 His 67 gave him a nine-under total , two better than Faldo .
9 Cricket , he claimed , was his second religion , but his first won him the loyalty and affection of generations , whether the staff and pupils of Worksop College , of which he was chaplain , or his parishioners at Blewbury in Oxfordshire , of which he was vicar from 1964 until his death , five days before he was due to retire .
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