Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] him with [art] " in BNC.

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1 Mother cared for him with a gentleness born out of genuine relief at still having him to care for .
2 It occurred to him with a sudden pang that this was now in jeopardy .
3 Appeal from a decision of Macnaghten J. on the further consideration of an action tried by him with a special jury .
4 The animal seemed to understand Sir John 's words for it lunged towards him with a strangled growl ; its top lip curled , showing teeth as sharp as a row of daggers .
5 But the others evidently had not , or Rufus had not , walking jauntily and with swinging stride across the tarmac , his stethoscope bobbing up and down , letting himself into the main hospital block , Shiva later saw , by a door marked ‘ Private ’ , which he slammed behind him with a fine disregard for the notices exhorting all to silence .
6 An eager public woman appealed to him with the story of her cleaning woman , who had proved herself at fault .
7 Very few came to him with a complete understanding of who he was and what he had come to do , so their faith was correspondingly weak .
8 Whilst Richard Baxter was visiting his sick father in Shropshire , Mr. Baldwin came to him with the news that he too had been forbidden to preach .
9 Leon Kennedy slumped in his chair , laughing , and it came to him with the same elegance as movement .
10 Wherever he walked , spring came at him with a rush , overwhelming him with sensation .
11 He said she invited him to her flat , and then came at HIM with a knife .
12 An OTC dealer loyally argued against him with a vigour that is rarely seen in a university environment .
13 As Yanto hurriedly lay his coat out on the grass Sheila turned towards him with a start .
14 One man alone remembered his forgotten humanity , and the Spirit of God flared within him with the brightness of Eden , and against the crowd , with the dignity of a true son of God , he offered some unrefined wine on a sponge to the dying king .
15 His father turned toward him with an earnestness that Jack had never before seen in his face .
16 Emily turned to him with a blank expression .
17 Reid Livesey turned to him with a smile .
18 The producer turned to him with an apologetic smile , his voice injected with what the sergeant considered a theatrical dose of concern .
19 She turned to him with an affectionate grin , knowing his soft heart had been hugely moved by the children that afternoon .
20 She turned to him with the first real interest in her face that he 'd seen .
21 The wall at his back flowed around him with the softness of feathers .
22 The bear sprang at him with a growl .
23 Instead she glanced at him with a blithe smile which she hoped disguised her true feelings , and carried on inking in colour .
24 Most important of all , he inspired the people who worked for him with a vision of what they were doing .
25 Well , he fired a pistol and someone went for him with the blade of a scythe . ’
26 She had been his housekeeper since he had first moved into the rectory with Adelaide , and she looked after him with a devotion bordering on obsession .
27 Curtis looked after him with an understanding grin ; the two men had a lot in common .
28 She felt as distant from Dada as on that faraway teatime when he had turned down Dora 's Dolls ' House in favour of his photograph album though now she thought of him with a gentle benevolence , the distance between them was changeless .
29 With some trepidation I went with him with the trusty Seagull Outboard chugging manfully over the huge swell .
30 The accused claimed that he had produced the gun to try to hold Robert at bay and then shot him when he advanced on him with a hunting knife .
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