Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] he [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We tried to sign Chris Waddle , but it was not right for him at the time . |
| 2 | ‘ We tried to sign Chris Waddle , but it was not right for him at the time , we went for Peter Beardsley , but it was not right for Everton . |
| 3 | Markward of Anweiler , who only approached Innocent when the situation was hopeless for him after the formation of a league of cities against imperial domination . |
| 4 | They were dry for him in the morning . |
| 5 | In other words , I saw the town as being completely different towards him at the outset of the film , and then in snide little ways he would turn them against him because he carried his violence with him . |
| 6 | He will do well administering the Office , but I am frankly afraid of him in the House . ’ |
| 7 | He rested the sack on the flat top of the culvert ; high above him on the slope he could hear somebody whistling . |
| 8 | His exact instructions would be fed direct to him through the disc-jockey on Voice of America . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd been trying to see as little as possible of him towards the end of term . |
| 10 | Ferdinand believed Godoy was scheming for a regency to exclude him from the throne ; Godoy knew that Ferdinand was intriguing against him with the French ambassador . |
| 11 | We can go easy on him with the questions , but I want Nate to be impressed . |
| 12 | The situation was confused for him by the fact that many of the people he had seen in the church of Gesù Nuovo , the ones who had come to pray and adore , were dressed in rags . |
| 13 | For Michael Codron , it marked the start of an outstanding production career — which had seemed to bode so ill for him during the run of The Wit To Woo , a play that had no happier associations for him than it had for Ken . |
| 14 | Shelley had been conscious of him through the corner of her eye , but had deliberately made no effort to speak to him . |
| 15 | And if Stavanger had left intending to be away for months he had taken remarkably little with him in the way of clothes . |
| 16 | He had disbursed more than was customary with him on the hotel where they had spent the night . |
| 17 | All that was left of his genial friend lay cold before him on the trestles . |
| 18 | Ramsey was very rude to him in the debate . |
| 19 | The position of Battalion Entertainments Officer was no longer held by Charles within five minutes of the drop of the curtain and although that was gratifying to him at the time , in spite of the manner of his dismissal , there were additional deprivations inflicted by a scandalized CO , that were not easy to bear . |
| 20 | This is selfish of him in the true sense . |
| 21 | ‘ Why the fuck did you get involved with him in the first place ? ’ |
| 22 | Any reasonable expenses incurred by the person who gave notice have to be made good to him by the company and recouped by the company out of any fees or other emoluments of the directors in default . |
| 23 | The suggestion made there is that it is only equitable that the jurisdiction can not be exercised against a creditor unless the same conditions are applicable to him at the time he receives the payment as are applicable to jurisdiction over the debtor . |
| 24 | As to the monthly payments , we have already said that we see no sufficient grounds for disturbing the judge 's findings that the receipts of sums by the plaintiffs from the defendant after Miss Guile left the flat represented no more than was due from him on the footing that he was liable only for monthly payments of £86.66 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Neither did she want to be alone with him in the dark . |
| 27 | His eyelashes concealed his eyes in that secret , almost coy way he had and she was suddenly dreadfully frightened and angry with him at the same time . |
| 28 | I weep to hear of this latest affliction and so unexpected with him in the prime of his life and never an illness and being a big strong man . |
| 29 | However , normally one contact man from each of the units is transferred to the staff of the project manager and is responsible to him for the work that is done in his unit . |
| 30 | When she said this she looked full at him for the first time and ill though she seemed he saw in her eyes the full pride and command of an eagle . |