Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb base] [prep] him " in BNC.
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1 | Where I differ from him is on the nature of the collection as a whole , which to me seems a collection of poems differing in method and indeed quality , written over a period of years , and having two distinct sequences , to the Friend and to the ‘ Dark Lady ’ . |
2 | I greeted my cousin 's suggestion that I drive with him and his family to Italy for a skiing holiday with some apprehension . |
3 | ‘ You 're suggesting that I go to him ? ’ she 'd hissed . |
4 | It is most urgent that I speak to him . ’ |
5 | The Prime Minister answered a question that I put to him earlier this year by referring to the fact that he did not believe that I live in the real world . |
6 | I think that is actually something that I like about him , the fact that he left school early , that he did actually have to struggle . |
7 | " Alas , it 's not physical danger that I fear for him or rather , I fear that too , but since we are all in God 's hands I trust that He will not forsake us no , it 's another danger that I fear for him . |
8 | " Alas , it 's not physical danger that I fear for him or rather , I fear that too , but since we are all in God 's hands I trust that He will not forsake us no , it 's another danger that I fear for him . |
9 | I think , ’ she added thoughtfully , ‘ that I take after him . ’ |
10 | They say the child is father to the man ; yet looking back , across those immensities , those aeons , separating myself now from myself then , I can see almost nothing that I owe to him , almost nothing we have in common . |
11 | On the substantive point , my hon. Friend will know that I agree with him , for I refused earlier this week to agree in Europe to the sort of laws that would have had the effect my hon. Friend sets out . |
12 | I am sure that the hon. Member for South Shields will be pleased to hear that I agree with him on that . |
13 | I have of late had two letters from him , in which he has shown such an easy and familiar way of expressing his thoughts , such a delight for improvement and so much exactness and dilligence in the making of observations that I look upon him to go onward with a curiosity and genious superior to most of his occupation . |
14 | And he demands that I create for him a mate , a gigantic Eve to give him solace . ’ |
15 | ‘ So I cook for him , it 's a cross and a penance . |
16 | In every session that you undertake with him , Daley explains his ideas . |
17 | Well , I suggest that Toby arranges to be on the trip and that you go with him , either as his close friend or in your professional capacity as a caddie , or a bit of both . ’ |
18 | I 'm grateful that you listen to him , and do not treat him like a fool just because he is old . ’ |
19 | For to choose a man on the ground that you agree with him more than his rivals is quite clearly to choose a representative ; moreover , the set of people who agree with a candidate comes to look very like a party as soon as they concert their actions . |
20 | The fact that you report through him is nothing more than a formula to save his face . |
21 | ‘ So you talk to him , eh ? ’ |
22 | The how we come to Jesus , the why 's we come to him are not the important thing , the real issue is that we come to him . |
23 | ‘ Provided that we suffer with him , ’ says Paul , reminding us , perhaps , that the agonising context in which Jesus is actually recorded as calling God ‘ Abba ’ is in the Garden of Gethsemane . |
24 | He repeats it in 4:13 , ‘ This is how we know that we remain in him , and he in us , because he has given us a portion of his Spirit . ’ |
25 | And if Pound so blithely overlooks that difference , does n't that mean that we have in him a critic who attends to form , to style , at the expense of what that form and that style are used so as to convey ? |
26 | The airmail letters which he exchanges with his liberal friends in England tell a worse story of them than they do of him , and hark back in fine style to that golden time when such friends used to kneel in London mosques with Michael X and other celebrities , squinting up at the Heavyweight Champion of the World 's effulgent arse . |
27 | But he can see from their eyes that they look upon him now as someone who will transcend the collective and desert it . |
28 | He should have insisted that he go with him . |
29 | He weighs 20 stone , and I worry about him being so overweight . |
30 | and dumb and I speak to him like a goldfish . |