Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] him [det] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there was poor Mr Forbes gaga as a gooseberry over her , never mind she was laughing at him all the time . |
| 2 | He smiled and began to climb the slope again , slowly , looking about him all the while , his eyes taking in the ruins , the distant , cloud-wreathed mountains , the two horses grazing just below them . |
| 3 | Peter has now been transferred to the Aylestone Day Centre in Hereford , where he has volunteer helpers looking after him all the time . |
| 4 | Trembling violently he swallowed the brandy and ate the food like a hunted animal , looking around him all the time for danger . |
| 5 | According to legend he once ate a plate of raw Troll meat which is regenerating within him all the time . |
| 6 | Lucie , who had been calling to him all the while , unheard above the din , caught him in both arms and ran with him , up the steps and through the chapel door which Izzie was holding open . |
| 7 | He held him firmly , as his parents had always told him to do , and after a battle of wills , staring at him all the time , the leprechaun began to weaken . |
| 8 | Hanging over him all the time , however , was the knowledge that he had to go back into hospital for further surgery on his spine . |
| 9 | Cos Lee , since this one 's been talking to him all the time |