Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [coord] [verb] him " in BNC.

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1 For friendship 's sake , Maud tried to keep off political subjects and urged him to stick to his poems and visions .
2 Sit on our bloody backsides and wish him luck ? ’
3 I shall have to leave the world of concrete numerable objects and follow him into a world of imagination where numbers themselves have discernible characteristics , or may hide , waiting to be discovered .
4 Joe had met up with Benny again on one of his rare trips to his old haunts and offered him a job , which Benny was glad to accept .
5 He complained and when the defendants were made aware of his complaint they made sure he received 20 free films and reimbursed him his postage and packing .
6 Let him amuse the Emperor ( Napoleon III ) with evasive replies and let him annihilate Austria for ever .
7 Martha Simmonds and her companions vested in Nayler their apocalyptic hopes and accompanied him into Bristol in October 1656 , leading his horse while they cried ‘ Holy , holy , holy ’ .
8 I knew that Quechua , the lineal descendant of the Inca language , was spoken by the majority of the Peruvian Indians and told him that in the Gaelic-speaking parts of Scotland there were similar tensions .
9 to enlarge a child 's knowledge , experience and understanding , develop his awareness of moral values and to enable him to become ‘ an active ’ and ‘ responsible ’ participant in society … capable of achieving as much independence as possible .
10 He stuffs his pistol into the top of his trousers , tilts one of the two heavies back onto the rear chairlegs and drags him out the door , clumping down the steps to the gloom outside .
11 In 1629 the Tsar Mikhail severely reproved Louis XIII himself for failing to use his full title in official letters and warned him that " We can not approve your habit of wishing to be our friend and yet denying and taking from us the titles and qualities which almighty God has given us and which we so justly possess . "
12 Fonda claimed that this first experience began the halt of a downhill slide into alcoholism , acquisitive , habitual spending on fast cars , Cessna airplanes , fine suits and provided him with the insight to revoke his staunch conservative opinions and adopt a liberalistic , casual , ‘ don't-give-a-fuck approach to life ’ .
13 He refused to talk about his businesswoman wife who often followed his rounds wearing bright , tight dresses and cheering him on at every green .
14 The brother of Yucel Ozen , who died in custody on 24 November 1991 after interrogation at Beyoglu Police Station , claims that he had been telephoned frequently by police who made veiled threats and advised him no to press his complaint concerning his brother 's death .
15 His ingenious situation concerns very small homunculi from space , of the order of magnitude of body cells , who enter a human being in large numbers and colonize him to such an extent that he is eventually made up of small conscious entities .
16 Boniface informed the archbishop about the holding of Frankish synods and sent him a copy of their decrees , particularly those of the council of 747 , urging him to reform the behaviour of bishops and condemning their adornment of dress and propensity for drunkenness .
17 They can put the case for the minister 's decision , copy his style , anticipate hostile points and leave him feeling at a great advantage in any conflict .
18 Lopez gave him a kitchen towel so that he could wipe himself up with , handed him his discarded clothes and sent him on his way via the Hippodrome 's back door .
19 The reaction against extensive labelling deprives the visitor of useful didactic tools and forces him to choose between the weighty catalogue of nearly 550 pages and the intrusive Walkman .
20 And it 's three little jobs and let him do it .
21 Magistrates at Milton Keynes found Paul Stellato who 's twenty two guilty of handling stolen goods and sentenced him to three months in jail .
22 Magistrates at Milton Keynes found Paul Stellato who 's twenty two guilty of handling stolen goods and sentenced him to three months in jail .
23 Magistrates at Milton Keynes found Paul Stellato who 's twenty two guilty of handling stolen goods and sentenced him to three months in jail .
24 Mr Singh could take him to the bus when he was on late shifts and collect him on early shifts .
25 The smoke was swirling around him , affecting his unprotected eyes and making him choke .
26 Parts of the opponent are frozen solid and turn into ice , causing terrible wounds or killing him outright .
27 All this Sylvie began to learn as she watched his graceful gestures and questioned him .
28 From the day of their first meeting , Paul Alexandre was struck by his prodigious artistic talents and begged him not to destroy any of his studies , offering him what little money a young doctor could spare .
29 He expected Caterina to be there to tell him that Rosalba absolutely refused to meet him in such compromising circumstances and considered him a blackguard and a monster even to suggest such an assignation .
30 MDU members felt that Batmönh was the only leader capable of making responsible decisions and begged him not to resign the presidency .
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