Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] him [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | He drags me after him through the woods . |
2 | It must have occurred to you that Dawn is probably very jealous — in particular of the fact that he took you with him to the zoo . ’ |
3 | That the King 'll keep you beside him at the Palace . ’ |
4 | He fumbled for his skeleton keys and realised that he had not brought them with him from the car . |
5 | He turned to reach the two glasses of wine that stood on a bedside table ; he 'd brought them with him from the dinner table . |
6 | He thought he had them with him in the coach when going to the College , but did not see them again . |
7 | There are no fewer than eight sketchbooks concerned with the Demoiselles and although odd pages of these have been removed , Picasso kept them with him until the end of his life , guarding them jealously . |
8 | Crilly leads me into Perry 's flat and seats me beside him on the orange settee . |
9 | When Pc Black had found him in the toilets he said he had temporarily removed his glasses to wipe them , and that a friend who was there had brought them to him at the police station . |
10 | It was sent by a sad Manc git using my Id cos he 's too scared to use his own — if anyone wishes to reply to his infantile shite they can send them to him at the following address … |
11 | His hand captured her face and turned her towards him in the old domineering manner but his eyes were not at all hard . |
12 | Yelping in alarm as he tipped her sideways and moved swiftly to trap her beneath him on the sofa , she stared up at him in shock . |
13 | The boy rolled over and came on to one knee in a single lunge , and hurling himself at the man , caught him round the thighs with both arms , and swept him with him through the opening . |
14 | Without consulting her it began to move faster , inciting her lover to a rhythm which he responded to triumphantly , accelerating in time with their heartbeats , taking her with him towards the culmination she 'd been given a foretaste of , which paled in comparison to the flooding rapture which overtook her seconds before Penry gasped , stiffened , then crushed her in his arms as their breathing slowed in the shared diminuendo of the aftermath . |
15 | Roman grasped her arm , pulling her with him into the hotel . |
16 | ‘ The penthouse suite , ’ he announced and , inserting a key into the lock , opened the door and swept her with him into the spacious sitting-room . |
17 | They awoke in each other 's arms as usual , but when Damian made love to her there was an edge to it , an urgency that frazzled her , made her pleasure sharply intense , pain mingling with her cries as he took her with him into the dark , hot void they shared . |
18 | And the old man arose and embraced his son and placed him above him at the table , saying , that he who had brought home that head should be the head of the house of Layn Calvo . |
19 | God will call her to Him on the Day of judgment , asking ‘ Where is the daughter who had pity on her earthly father , the filthy drunkard , and was undismayed by his beastliness ? ’ |
20 | Certainly , it was these qualities that drew her to him in the first place , but now … these were not the true reasons why she stayed with him . |
21 | Was n't that what had attracted her to him in the first place ? |
22 | He put an arm round her and hugged her to him in the familiar , easy fashion she was used to . |
23 | It was those very firebrand qualities of ruthless daring , initiative and enterprise which had drawn her to him in the first place . |
24 | Taking his curtain calls after a successful speech , he drew her to him by the hand and entwined his arms with hers until she gently shook him off , whereupon he enjoyed his triumph for a while manfully alone , until he again resorted to his wife Glenys , going to fetch her , leading her again by the hand , and holding her by the waist . |
25 | He was using her to advance himself somehow , for the sake of his family , and he intended to bind her to him before the party , so that he could demand her total loyalty . |
26 | It was clear that she 'd been taking him for a ride , in that there was no ride in it for him at the end of the process . |
27 | They wear their professionalism as a decent gentleman will wear his suit : he will not let ruffians or circumstance tear it off him in the public gaze ; he will discard it when , and only when , he wills to do so , and this will invariably be when he is entirely alone . |
28 | They need not prove that the accused had it with him with the intention of using it to cause injury to the person . |
29 | And the court was told that the victim 's ear could have been saved — but he failed to take it with him to the hospital . |
30 | It was n't until I threatened to bring my men down to discuss it with him at the Swan Inn that he had a change of mind . |