Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] he [prep] an " in BNC.
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1 | And was it defensible to live with a man because I was physically in love with him and also interested in him as an individual , if I was so suspicious of him ? |
2 | And Anthea had become emotionally dependent on him in an alarmingly short time … |
3 | Since he is infinitely removed from comprehending the extremes , the end of things and their beginning are hopelessly sudden from him in an impenetrable secret … |
4 | Mr Boutros-Ghali called on governments to keep specially trained units on stand-by , available to him in an emergency . |
5 | The outer door was thrown open with haste and ceremony , to admit a cloaked and booted gentleman who swept through the anteroom on a gust of chill April air , shedding a knot of servants and gallants at the threshold , and hurling all doors open before him with an alacrity that spoke to her of royalty . |
6 | Lies and blackmail , overt blackmail , were new to him from an adult . |