Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [prep] him [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He then ordered a car to call for him the next morning for a similar occasion and was felled by a stroke while waiting for the lift . |
| 2 | I even bought a set of those flash cards with pictures and words such as Cat , Dog , Rabbit , Mummy and Daddy in my attempt to awake in him a hunger for knowledge . |
| 3 | Boutros Ghali , last Monday , I took the opportunity to suggest to him the need for more action in Somalia . |
| 4 | Lissa thrust her belongings back into her jacket , bending her head to hide from him the secretive smile that touched her lips . |
| 5 | John C. Francis ( of the Athenaeum ) recorded that , ‘ I had occasion to call on him a short time before his death , when we joined in a hearty laugh over his former furious attacks upon the Athenaeum . |
| 6 | There had been no opportunity to get from him an on-the-spot report of what had happened . |
| 7 | I had never been given the opportunity to explain to him the difficulties in making recommendations about the teaching of language . |