Example sentences of "[verb] him [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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31 So you could , yeah , you 've got his telephone number anyway , so you can also phone him at the same time .
32 So while helping my old friend , I would be losing him at the same time .
33 The link between his emerging depression and his violent behaviour , the latter defending him from the former , made sense to him .
34 The conclusion that there was not going to be any hit him at the same time as Rincewind , whirring wildly down the passage , kicked him sharply in the groin .
35 Sorrel watched him for a few seconds , then snatched it out of his hands and stuck it in her mouth .
36 She laughed silently at herself ; she had only known him for a few hours , and here she was , assessing his character as if he were an old and true friend .
37 It 's ridiculous — I 've only known him for a few weeks .
38 ‘ You 've only known him for a few months ! ’
39 She constantly needed to caution him about the many dangers he was either too young or too stupid to recognize for himself .
40 Ramos , a Protestant , was criticized on Feb. 18 by the influential ( Catholic ) Archbishop of Manila , Cardinal Jaime Sin , who attacked him as a former Marcos stooge and expressed his preference for Mitra , thus denting Ramos ' dwindling support within the LDP .
41 Then the door of the Earl 's hall slowly yielded , and his father carried him in and laid him on the same bales .
42 that does n't bother me , but considering it was only the second I 'd spoken to him and I did not fancy him in the least erm , it really made my skin crawl .
43 Why could n't she treat him with the same cool indifference as he showed her ?
44 The child who is abused or belittled will often , when an adult , seek out others who will treat him in the same way as this fits in with his inner image of himself .
45 The Corporal instructor spoke quietly in his ear , reminding him of a few basics , and unobtrusively removed the lift bar at the same time .
46 Alison met him in the same bar .
47 It did n't bother him in the least that she might be missing Arnie .
48 In real-time only seconds had passed , not much more time than it would have taken to see if he was in and ask him for a few minutes of his time .
49 I taunted him with the same lie Ursula used .
50 Colin inspected the room looking for the clues , looking for the vital piece of information that would lead him to the same conclusion as Smith .
51 This is also the period when he hired as chauffeur and typist a young man , Alfred Agostinelli , who drove him to the seaside in a closed car , took him by the same means to visit many Romanesque churches in Normandy , and who was killed when the plane he was learning to fly crashed into the sea off Antibes in nineteen fourteen .
52 It would be a disservice to Denis Law to mention him in the same breath as some of Scotland 's more notorious hell-raisers .
53 They saw him at the same time as he realised he had n't understood what the man had said .
54 That many of his clients saw him in the former category is suggested by the fact that they frequently passed to him details of their restless and unsuitable executives in the hope that he would redeploy them .
55 After an initial hesitation in December that lasted no more than forty-eight hours , the King 's sense of fair play had led him to the same conclusion .
56 Years of sunlight had tanned him to the same mahogany brown as the island fishermen .
57 Most of our group were sent to pick grapes under the supervision of an ex-legionnaire whose age and Germanic inflexion marked him as a former member of the Wehrmacht .
58 A 13-month-old London boy drowned when he fell off a ‘ topple-proof ’ bath chair while his mother had left him for a few moments .
59 His face was absorbed , and Hilary stood quietly , studying him for a few moments .
60 Did you know that Queen Victoria put him in the same class as Landseer ?
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