Example sentences of "[vb infin] him with [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Assistant manager Eddie Stein , who had taken temporary control , said : ‘ The chairman did ask me how I felt about Barry possibly coming back earlier this week and I told him I 'd welcome him with open arms . |
2 | ‘ But they 'll welcome him with open arms , bringing them medical aid . |
3 | Did I welcome him with open arms ? |
4 | In the event , inhabitants of Štanjel , although they were certainly not unkind to him , did not exactly welcome him with open arms . |
5 | Conrad , meanwhile , was marching northward in the mistaken belief that desultory Russian mobilization would present him with little opposition from the east . |
6 | With all that liquid I 'm not surprised can you watch him with that tin ? |
7 | Local officers did n't immediately associate him with violent crime . |
8 | She could not associate him with any loss of dignity , or credit , or grace , not because he felt these too nearly and jealously , but because he wore and used them with as little thought as the breath he drew , and they were as natural a part of him , and like breath , when they left him they would leave him dead . |
9 | ‘ The only time I can remember him with any coat at all was when we wintered him out as a three or four-year old , which we did deliberately to toughen him up . ’ |
10 | She could not provide him with small talk , or prod him to abandon his silences . |
11 | And the Earl of Warwick might well provide him with additional escort . |
12 | Political theories could not provide him with any answers . |
13 | He had positioned himself in a narrow doorway , in the vain hope it would provide him with some shelter from the biting cold . |
14 | Cameron do n't poke him with long poles . |
15 | You must prod him with coloured pencils , or tell him he must be joking when he makes heavy weather of something that another author does neatly . |
16 | Life grew greyer by the day , but Gina could always surprise him with new horrors . |
17 | Mr Rampton asked : ‘ Suppose you had somebody in your hands who had behaved badly … is it in those circumstances right to hand him back to somebody who would treat him with equal brutality ? ’ |
18 | I did shock him with one answer , cos he he was expecting a totally different answer to the one I gave him which was correct , and you know that is unusual for me , but er I did shock him with one , but other than that it was erm it was er an excellent input all the way through the day , and they explained the differences and why they er approved some products and not the others , things like that , it was er spot on . |
19 | The most he conceded was that Claire Fraser was nice and did n't pester him with silly questions . |
20 | We can still charge him with reckless behaviour . |
21 | ‘ If you do n't ask him with 100 percent commitment and effort he wo n't do it , yet the feeling I got when it suddenly clicked was just amazing ! ’ |
22 | So you must help him with these definitions . |
23 | ‘ Why did you kill him with such violence , Terry ? ’ |