Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] him [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | By 1948 , 36 manufacturers ( including EMI , GEC and Marconi in Britain , and Philips in the Netherlands ) were paying him royalties for domestic radio sets . |
2 | The one good thing she 'd done was to give him Claire as a sister . |
3 | But then the dog savaged the 10 year old while he was feeding him biscuits at his home in Tuffley , Gloucester . |
4 | She was to call him Tom from now on , he had said … she had walked him to his car after he had dropped in to see Faye over lunch . |
5 | She was reading him parts of a letter from some fellow with a foreign name . |