Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] [verb] him [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was laughing when you were asking him questions . |
| 2 | She was reading him parts of a letter from some fellow with a foreign name . |
| 3 | She was to call him Tom from now on , he had said … she had walked him to his car after he had dropped in to see Faye over lunch . |
| 4 | It was uncertain whether she was offering him tea or dinner or nothing , since the time she gave was a quarter to six and she would never have had anyone to drinks . |
| 5 | All the way there she was asking him questions : ‘ What are you going to do ? |
| 6 | They were fixing him breakfast . |
| 7 | But then the dog savaged the 10 year old while he was feeding him biscuits at his home in Tuffley , Gloucester . |
| 8 | If the least word of mine was to cause him trouble , I do n't know what I 'd do . |