Example sentences of "[adj] of he [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He will do well administering the Office , but I am frankly afraid of him in the House . ’
2 ‘ I 'd been trying to see as little as possible of him towards the end of term .
3 Anyway he lived in the old hut after the railway was taken up , we did n't see much of him in the winter but when the spring came round he would appear again .
4 Even overpraising does , at times , lead to tantrums as a child decides that your lavish praise means that you did n't expect much of him in the first place .
5 Shelley had been conscious of him through the corner of her eye , but had deliberately made no effort to speak to him .
6 They know that he is playing a part ; they are amused by his attempts to amuse them ; and grow fond of him ; and thereby demonstrate their own tolerance to themselves ; and grow even fonder of him as the occasion of the demonstration .
7 Anthony Quinn 's Mexican/Irish temper got the better of him on the day he married Katherine De Mille , daughter of the director Cecil B De Mille .
8 This is selfish of him in the true sense .
9 She had seen more of him over the past few days than she usually did , however , so perhaps there was something …
10 His sportsmanship and style of play is refreshing , and I hope to see a lot more of him in the near future .
11 He and his brother Jonna got on better now that Jonna had grown up , but George knew that his brother would always be jealous of him as the elder .
12 Neither was I to know that I should indeed one fine day have a son who would make me very proud of him at the ‘ Other Place ’ , but that it would be from green eyes that the light of intelligence and wit would shine .
13 She was even more aware of him in the total blackness than she had been before .
14 Rachel was deeply aware of him in the luxurious rear of the limousine beside her .
15 Very silly of him in the first place !
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