Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [verb] him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Foreigners tend to see him as a ‘ whingeing pom , brit etc. ’ and do not like the program .
2 Trade supremo Michael Heseltine , whose supporters want to see him in Mr Lamont 's job , was even more lavish in his praise .
3 Now it becomes urgent to decide , but frivolous or weighty considerations keep pulling him in one direction or the other .
4 The expert is not precluded from taking this role unless the parties agree to prohibit him from doing so .
5 He does not , however , have to pursue his own investigations if the parties have provided him with sufficient evidence : 14.8 .
6 His gallic flair has illuminated Old Trafford and the United supporters have taken him to their hearts — they have even invented ( in their usual witty and original way ) a song which goes ‘ Ooh Aah Cantona , Ooh Aah cantona ’ .
7 The tunes played by the 25-year-old former London College of Music student have become a feature at the club this season and the Crewe directors intend to reward him with a free season ticket .
8 The fishing habits of the angler banned from the British Pike Championship for allegedly using photographs of the same fish to claim three separate and spectacular catches have landed him in trouble again .
9 Many of Voight 's films have cast him as a none-too-bright but likeable hunk .
10 The 24-year-old has suffered a string of injuries this season , and recent health problems have left him with too little time to regain full fitness .
11 Caplow is aware of the problems of selling a long-lasting product ( business advisors have warned him against workwear 's long-term potential ) , although , like Roger Wade at Carhartt , he thinks the workwear brands can break out of their cult status .
12 Faustus 's fate is also made clearer by the addition of a scene before the final chorus where the scholars come to visit him on the morning after his final hour and find his body torn in pieces ( V , iii , 1–19 ) .
13 Nothing of the personality of the Spirit as embodied in Jesus will be lost when the disciples come to experience him as Paraclete .
14 But critics have accused him of being autocratic and intolerant of dissent .
15 His connections have kept him in training because he showed plenty of ability on the gallops and their decision can pay its first fruits with a win today as he looks a cut above Debsy Do and Nellie Dean .
16 After spending a few months gauging public reaction , West Mercia Police intend to use him as a kerbside deterrent against speeding .
17 A man is under guard in hospital tonight while police wait to question him about the killing of one of his wife 's friends .
18 Bill remarks that the criteria have helped him to be clearer about what is involved in being a good supervisor .
19 Many footballers have matched him for decadence but few have lived out their decline quite as publicly as Slim Jim .
20 At least , the cricket authorities have deemed him to be so , even if A.E .
21 We are not just talking power-dressing for women ; Armani makes men look even better than the fairer sex in a way that 's so thoroughly macho it 's no wonder the world 's aggro merchants have taken him to their hearts as eagerly as Hollywood 's glitterati .
22 Now that MPs have committed him for trial for allegedly ordering telephone-tapping and accepting bribes , he describes the three months of coalition government as ‘ a lamentable political parenthesis ’ .
23 Now Mr Onanuga 's bosses have suspended him for making up the whole story about Mr Lamont .
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