Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] him with " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I said OK , and I gave him a real fancy one — it was like topiary , and I left him with a rude word on the back of his head . |
| 2 | ‘ My son was 18 when I moved down here and I left him with grandparents . |
| 3 | I said that he could try to put the cube together and I left him with the pieces while I went to fetch some paper . |
| 4 | I lead a life unassociated with the physical labours that are the proper countryman 's contribution to his surroundings and which integrate him with his own creations . |
| 5 | The trick is to find a feed that your horse enjoys and which provides him with all the nutrients he requires to do the work you are asking of him . |
| 6 | The isolation of the village from the outside world was mitigated by the existence of a close-knit village community with which the farm worker could identify and which provided him with the range of institutions and amenities which he then required in order to live the year round . |
| 7 | You knew my husband very well ; he wrote a book about waxworks and you helped him with his research . |
| 8 | One of the men who most attracts him , Mubarak , is also one whose sexuality is most self-conscious , withdrawn , and complicated ; Mubarak 's masculinity is itself strung out across difference : he is a Sudanese African in Asia , and fighting for a people whom he does not understand and who regard him with a racist indifference ( pp. 194 — 5 ) ; he speaks perfect French , but with a Parisian urban working-class accent . |
| 9 | Then there is the tale of a lying girl , as she may be , with whom he makes love , and who alarms him with word of a threatening German — a former SS man , perhaps . |
| 10 | He stood up smartly and she followed him with gratitude as he took from his pocket a large bunch of keys , from each of which dangled a carefully written label . |
| 11 | He stood up abruptly and she followed him with her eyes , aching at the sight of his powerful body . |
| 12 | And she left him with a quick glance from her eyes , dark as an otter 's pelt , and a smile that was like a gift . |
| 13 | But she has grown up strangely , and she treats him with a cold formality , calling him ‘ Sir ’ but correcting him almost every time he speaks . |
| 14 | Her head turned slightly towards him and she fixed him with that blind , unthinking stare . |
| 15 | The sense of effort in his conversation staggered her , and she watched him with pity , for he laboured as though he were to try to write a sonnet , and all the while the conversation was predestined , unnecessary , a mere coin of payment . |
| 16 | Her face closed in and she eyed him with a return of the defiance and challenge he had seen in her eyes at first . |
| 17 | There are apparently further charges to be put to him your worship the charge of theft and we charge him with handling stolen property . |
| 18 | Julia 's questions about the line the defence lawyers were taking were as acute as anything she had ever asked David , and they filled him with relieved delight . |
| 19 | They fouled their corners and filled the hot room with their smells , and they frightened him with their incessant snarling . |
| 20 | Some entrepreneurial showmen then decided they would try to make money out of his popularity and they caught him with the hope of transporting him to London to put on display . |
| 21 | They got him in the boat and they he had to lie down in the bottom of the boat and they and they covered him with a tarpaulin . |
| 22 | The Barons in England were furious at John and they presented him with the Great Charter — Magna Carta — prepared by Archbishop Langston , to which John authorised the attachment of his seal at Runnymede , beside the River Thames , in June 1215 . |
| 23 | And they presented him with video equipment they bought for a children 's charity . |
| 24 | Rome was not France , he would be essential in Rome , and if-they took him with Annunciata she knew what would happen in no time at all and how it would leave her . |
| 25 | He thought about the Dysons ' solid , regular married life , and it filled him with nostalgia . |