Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv] [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | The difference was that it took a year before Chamberlain 's words came back to haunt him . |
| 2 | She had refused to believe it at first , her mind so full of him that her eyes kept on seeing him , playing tricks on her , raising false and cruel hopes . |
| 3 | The regime of the major public schools did not suit him , Christian explained . |
| 4 | Now the stables do n't use him as much . |
| 5 | His lively personality won him many well-wishers at the time and those fans did n't forget him on his birthday . |
| 6 | Dosh and Freddie did n't take much persuading but Chase thankfully declined saying that parties did n't like him . |
| 7 | Mr Cheniere , the school 's headmaster , is a practising Catholic of Martinican origin , a freemason whose authoritarian methods do not endear him to his students . |
| 8 | The shops did not want him . |
| 9 | But the Jews did not receive him , yet to all That 's Jews and Gentiles , who received him to those who believed in his name he gave the right to become the children of God . |
| 10 | I do n't even care if the kids do n't like him I love |
| 11 | The great issue of predestination had divided the movement for ‘ vital religion ’ from the outset : Whitefield had been a Calvinist , but the Wesley brothers had not followed him . |
| 12 | A check with the skies proved that the informant 's eyes had not deceived him . |
| 13 | Siraj-ud-Daula could not have been defeated — if that is the word for the collapse of his army — and destroyed if he had not alienated his subjects by being unreliable and vacillating , without any signs of charm or kindness to make up for it , but the decisive fact was that the British had fought him , while his subjects had only deserted him and waited to see who would win . |
| 14 | The final insult is that he has not only forfeited his ‘ honest faith ’ in taking up with her but that his eyes have even deceived him about her beauty : she is ‘ foul ’ in every sense . |
| 15 | At least , with Micky there , we can fill a few weeks of punters coming in to watch him dry . |
| 16 | In the woman 's eyes he saw a like recognition and knew his senses did not deceive him . |
| 17 | But some people do n't , Adeleine got that , his parents do n't tell him to get on with it , half , half the people at school they got that |
| 18 | Even his fond parents do n't call him that when he rampages through the flat creating mayhem , and Joyce was recently heard to declare that she 'd rather do Rob 's tax returns than look after the baby . |
| 19 | His parents did n't send him here to have the teachers live his life for him . ’ |
| 20 | Though his downy feathers were beginning to strengthen , he felt weak and vulnerable , for he never seemed to get enough food , or be able to beat off the brutal and painful pecks of his sibling from whom , by some ancient lore of eagles , his parents did not protect him . |
| 21 | But the broken right shin and thigh bones did n't stop him discharging himself from hospital . |
| 22 | He found that strong though they were , and better in the air , this pair of eagles did not frighten him now . |
| 23 | ‘ And his fellow directors do n't mind him just going off by himself without letting them know where he is ? |
| 24 | ‘ If the parasites do n't get him first . ’ |
| 25 | Oliver said : ‘ Wanting the keys does n't connect him with the murder . ’ |
| 26 | His parents had not asked him what sort of holiday he had had or how the flight had been . |
| 27 | He held him firmly , as his parents had always told him to do , and after a battle of wills , staring at him all the time , the leprechaun began to weaken . |
| 28 | Bones does n't suit him any more . ’ |
| 29 | On 22nd August , the Nez Perce cavalcade trailed through Targhee Pass , recently vacated by Lieutenant Bacon in the belief that the Indians had already eluded him . |
| 30 | He searched around and found the pile of heather , and fed the fire until the flames licked up to warm him . |