Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] him [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wiping the old man 's mouth on a facecloth , Trent helped him to his feet . |
| 2 | Gary helped him with his chemistry and deserves much of the credit for the good grades William got in tests when he got back ( the teachers were amazed ! ) . |
| 3 | Epitot helped him to his feet . |
| 4 | Markby thanked him for his prompt intervention and help . |
| 5 | MICK CLEARY asked him about his future , his captaincy of Quins and his rivals . |
| 6 | Seb always felt vaguely uncomfortable when Melody caught him on his own . |
| 7 | Their secret organizations had long planned a revolution ; it took place on 18 September 1885 , when the Turkish governor-general was expelled , and a telegram sent to Prince Alexander welcomed him to his new realm . |
| 8 | Ruth thanked him for his information and a few minutes later he raised his hat and walked away . |
| 9 | Hearn rang him at his home to plead with him to change his mind but Benn just snapped : ‘ I 'm not coming . ’ |
| 10 | Turner dragged him to his feet by the hair . |
| 11 | what he has said is that he , it 's a matter for myself to talk to whoever I wish , and that he respects my judgement in these matters , er according to the joint statement issued Mr Reynolds briefed him on his discussions with me on that on that |
| 12 | By now Modigliani could not transform overnight into a conventional husband , and Jeanne accepted him with his failings . |
| 13 | As Alan sat him in his cot and left the room , Christopher began to howl in earnest again , interrupted by spasms of coughing which left him breathless . |
| 14 | ‘ There has to be a way , ’ he said as Endill helped him to his feet . |
| 15 | Tom helped him into his pyjamas , carried him up the ladder on his back and put him to bed . |
| 16 | Mallachy , remembering the story they 'd concocted , gave Rory a piece of paper which contained ( he said ) a ‘ list of the addresses ’ , and Rory thanked him for his trouble . |
| 17 | Sackville took him into his own service as secretary , and secured his return to the Parliament of 1601 for the Sussex borough of Steyning . |
| 18 | Phil took him at his word and charged up to the buoy , turning at the last minute to propel the buoy in the air with our wash while the reporter hung on for dear life . |
| 19 | At this point Hamilton handed over our various laissez-passer , and Father Duryea presented him with his new documents . |
| 20 | For a minute or two all conversation was silenced while Kalchu bounced him on his lap and muttered softly through his screaming . |
| 21 | Oliver warned him after his round , and offered the option of two hundred and fifty pounds into the Pro Golfers ’ Benevolent Fund , or an official reprimand and a fine . |
| 22 | And Lottie slapped him on his back and said : |
| 23 | When he told him he would be arrested for being drunk , Sweeney butted him in his left eye and brought his knee up to his groin . |
| 24 | Mungo and Emily asked him about his childhood . |
| 25 | Jack helped him to his feet . |
| 26 | Franco released him from his embrace , tapped him on the chest and dropped his tone of ghastly jocularity . |
| 27 | Maidstone complimented him on his Italian . |
| 28 | Theodora complimented him on his orderly yard and he enquired where she had learnt to ride . |
| 29 | Runner jumped violently as Joe slapped him on his shoulder , but moved passively as the landlord helped him to the door . |
| 30 | Maxham was the first to appear ; Celia recognized him from his previous visits to the office . |