Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] him [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would not , at one level , matter to him if one of his patients was a murderer . |
| 2 | by Mick of Debenham because I understand from him that that is what 's needed . |
| 3 | It does not matter how convinced or dogmatic the judge appears to be : keep at him as long as you think you have some hope of success and he is willing to listen to you . |
| 4 | ‘ But Flashman does n't care what people think of him and that 's why he behaves in such a ridiculous way . ’ |
| 5 | Whenever I hear the song ‘ Moonlight and Roses ’ I think of him because that was his favourite . |
| 6 | I agree with him and one day I shall join him and his friends and travel this world together . |
| 7 | To be sure , the president is usually the dominant partner in the legislative process ; most major legislative initiatives come from him and little legislation of real consequence is likely to pass without his support . |
| 8 | Because I care about him and last year he got terribly hurt and I would n't want it to happen again . |
| 9 | MB 's is wearing clothes that do not fit in the first example eg. This time he refers to the good opinions that people have of him as new clothes and killing the king would be like throwing away hardly worn clothes . |
| 10 | Present it to Walter Raleigh , Sitting Bull , Napoleon , Julius Caesar or even the man on the Athens omnibus circa 100 BC and explain to him that this is not the work of God or the Devil but a few clever chaps in a place and time they 've never heard of . |