Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] him [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 31 | There is also reference to reprimands and complaints addressed by him to his subordinates ; on one occasion we are told that the generals on an unsuccessful campaign justified their failure by explaining that although his piety was noted , he was not feared and this meant that his agents commanded no respect . |
| 32 | She had heard of him from his grandfather . |
| 33 | A velvet court dress made for him by his fellow tailors is to go on show at the Croydon Museum . |
| 34 | At this point the Bosnian refugee leaped on to the stage on a small wooden horse , designed and built for him by his mother . |
| 35 | Li Shai Tung sat back in his chair , looking about him at his fellow T'ang . |
| 36 | There was space then for her free-fall to be guided , even as Lucifer 's had been guided , across the vast vacuity , down to a home prepared for him by his enemy . |
| 37 | Joshua Morris looked down his calendar of events , carefully prepared for him by his secretary . |
| 38 | For some reason he was terrified about what we might have said of him behind his back . |
| 39 | As a result , Mr Vafa , who was living in France at the time , says that allegations of violence made against him by his former wife and her family went unchallenged and resulted in the interdict preventing him from molesting and attacking his wife or members of her family . |
| 40 | Then we got back together again and I was living with him at his mum 's house . |
| 41 | Horrible thought , but suppose she was just living with him for his money ? |
| 42 | ‘ And do you deny that for the two years prior to his death you 'd been living with him in his flat in London ? ’ |
| 43 | He also suffered from a morbid fear of castration which lingered with him throughout his life ; possessed of plenty , as he saw it , he realized how much he had to lose . |
| 44 | Staring at him , at the strength , the energy that always seemed to radiate from him despite his easy , relaxed air , she did n't believe a word of it . |
| 45 | Also included is an inkstand presented to him on his wedding by the Prince and Princess of Wales est. £3–5,000 ( $5–8,500 ) . |
| 46 | This underlines perhaps the damage done to him by his father 's death , which appears to have robbed him of the memory of many of the normal sensations . |
| 47 | I 've called back into his mind the spells I put on him at his birth . |
| 48 | Owen had written to him in his own hand , a fine and scholarly hand . |
| 49 | When the vicar got a new bishop who was Anglo-Catholic he appealed to him for his sanction , in the hope that the bishop 's approval would make up for the lack of faculty . |
| 50 | And then there was that night just before the murder when William came to him with his plan . |
| 51 | Yet it has to be acknowledged that his glimpses of absolute Truth came to him through his understanding of , and his faith in , the specific content or the essential teaching of his own religious tradition despite its imperfections . |
| 52 | My father slept with an indelible pencil and paper by his bed because gags often came to him in his sleep and he 'd wake up laughing . |
| 53 | If there was anything here that came to him from his father , it could be nowhere but in the church , and he had never yet been allowed past the gate-towers , and could not believe in any such concession now . |
| 54 | Early claims the money is owed to him for his work on the record , the biggest selling rap album of all time , having shifted in excess of 20 million copies . |
| 55 | His right , however , had been transmitted to him through his mother , and it was this transmission through the female , later explained as the inability of a woman to pass on a claim which , as a woman , she could not herself exercise , which worked against Edward 's ambition . |
| 56 | It had been taken by a pilot who was shocked out of his atheism and into the Church by what was revealed to him in his darkroom . |
| 57 | He termintade that counselling , butr we are willing to talk to him through his partish priest or bishop . |
| 58 | She tried to smile more , to talk to him about his fishing and his plans for the future . |
| 59 | But this week I went along to ‘ the other Headingley ’ where he plies his trade week-in , week-out to talk to him about his hopes and ambitions and how he saw the season panning out for his big-spending club . |
| 60 | The section then continues — ‘ But it shall comprise the following particulars : — ( a ) All such property as may belong to or be vested in the bankrupt at the commencement of the bankruptcy , or may be acquired by or devolve on him before his discharge ; … |