Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [verb] him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 David was therefore offered inpatient care for up to 10 days to provide him with intensive support .
2 An oilman offered me fifty petrodollars to blow him in the lift . "
3 No but I mean why did it take three hours to get him to surgery ?
4 Powell has earned , the hard way , the respect that prompted a dozen jockeys to telephone him in the week before the race .
5 Three victories took him into the overall lead with 97 points by Christmas .
6 His estranged wife Danielle and their three children spurned him at his sick bed when he announced plans to wed the former Bond girl .
7 While three men scrubbed him with a stiff yard broom , the rest of us stood to attention in front of the trough and sang ‘ Képi Blanc ’ .
8 It took police 13 years to bring him to justice .
9 The family man in his complex tripart personality is still as affable as ever , and his two sons joined him in London when his marriage broke up .
10 ALBERT Cowen was former deputy leader of the Labour group in York and a railway worker in the city for 38 years two reasons to bring him into regular conflict with York 's Tory MP of nine years , Conal Gregory .
11 He thus technically became an Argentine citizen , and it needed eight years of negotiation between the two countries to relieve him of his obligation to do military service in Argentina .
12 And besides , there were two things bothering him at the same time and he had assumed that the second problem nagging at him had been Cipolla .
13 Sixteen million viewers thanked him for it , very soon dangerously hooked on the bronzed domestic shenanigans of Ramsay Street 's self-pollinating families .
14 Just under a hundred yards separated him from the police officers of two nations when he died .
15 Despite his artistic pretensions , he was apprenticed to a local steel mill , where two accidents left him with a permanent limp and the loss of three fingers of one hand .
16 Two bullets hit him in the left arm , and numerous metal fragments flew into his face , including a piece in his jaw which could never be extracted .
17 Moran who had been watching as anxiously as the two girls met him at the wooden gate .
18 He said the two men attacked him with a tyre lever , hammer and a craft knife .
19 A pensioner 's training in the SAS saved him from serious injury when two men attacked him with a knife .
20 The first two shots took him in the shoulder and the left chest .
21 The Danakil guide we had acquired at Bilen had tried to bolt on the march , so I detailed two soldiers to guard him till dawn .
22 The next day Mr Foggerty told the four boys to meet him at the Town baths after school .
23 ‘ Azadi said that I had just twenty-four hours to provide him with the exact location of the ship — or else I would be executed .
24 Everyone at the Palace was pleased when Mel won an FA Cup winner 's medal with Southampton in 1976 , but he re-appeared briefly in our colours on loan in the winter of 1977–78 and his extra half-dozen games took him into the elite group of those who have played over 250 first class matches for our club .
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