Example sentences of "be [prep] him [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The England that Pound mourns the loss of is , as it had been for him from the first , an integral province of western Europe , sharing a common culture with France and always reaching out , through France , to the shores of the Mediterranean .
2 Macmillan then flew back to Treviso to drop off the various Eighth Army officers who had been with him at the conference , had " a short chat " with Gen McCreery , and returned with Philip Broad to Caserta .
3 The interviewer , who should have kept her mouth shut , interrupted to ask whether or not Hyacinth had been with him at the Young Conservatives ' Ball .
4 Atkins and the other man who had been with him during the doorstep confrontation on Boxing Night were waiting .
5 They had climbed all over him in Tatton Park , looked at Granada TV studio sets with him , been with him to the Industrial and Air Museums .
6 Burton wrote , with typical flaring generosity ( like his fellow Welshman , Henry VII , he never forgot those who had been with him around the campfire when the crown was hardly even a dream in unreal England ) :
7 Prized most of all was the collection of classical poetry — from John Donne to Robert Browning — which enhanced the Hebraic and Yiddish verse that had been with him from the first .
8 In Tolkien , by huge contrast , he met a man whose style had been with him from the beginning .
9 But his fascination with motion , the ‘ gate of natural philosophy ’ , had probably been with him from the beginning of that decade .
10 Whitaker had been with him from the very start , a solid , dependable man who knew his own limitations .
11 He could not see Dhani but calculated that he might by now be opposite him in the north transept .
12 She wanted , as the strands of trees drew out , to be beneath him in the bare and leafless brown of a wood .
13 Contrasting Mr Donovan 's distress with that of victims of industrial injury , the judge said : ‘ You should have in mind it is not a case where you are awarding damages for someone who has suffered some physical injuries which will be with him for the rest of his days .
14 While his parents could only be with him during the occasional break in a hectic schedule , at least Diana knew that he was under the same skies .
15 Rose had n't asked him where they were driving to ; she did n't care anyhow : it was enough to be with him in the day .
16 So you 'll be with him in the guest room and I 'll be in my usual bedroom .
17 But er we shall be without him for the next fortnight erm so somebody 'll have to come in and score a few goals for us but often you know , you discover things that erm you never knew were there when you have to fill in gaps that have suddenly arisen .
18 To Tom Poole that day , Coleridge wrote a farewell letter , setting down his sense of all that Poole had been to him since the beginning of their friendship more than four years earlier :
19 Bock and Grigoriev were behind him on the main section of the catwalk .
20 Despite the joy she had out of being with him on the ‘ Carry On ’ set , she for one thought that he was wasting a great deal of his time .
21 But there was the rub , for Ben had , according to many , the most explosive start ever in athletics ' history and being with him at the three-fifths point in the race was , apparently , beyond the powers of the sprinters gathered in the Stadio Olimpico on this hot August day , Lewis included .
22 I fear that I may not be able to take part in the debate as I intend to cause trouble for the Government over Oxleas wood , which is in my constituency and that of the hon. Member for Woolwich ( Mr. Cartwright ) , but I hope that my hon. Friend will regard my support as being with him throughout the debate .
23 ‘ Yet you were with him at the presentation . ’
24 During his time in Brazil he was sheltered by Wolfram and Liselotte Bossert , an Austrian couple introduced to him by Gerhard , who were with him on the day he died .
25 We ourselves heard this voice that came from heaven when we were with him on the sacred mountain …
26 Those who were with him on the tour of Dark Summer at the time were equally astounded .
27 cattle were with him in the Ark , and God made the wind blow , is it upon , upon the earth and waters and the fountains the windows of heavens were opened .
28 And God remembered Noah , the beasts and all the cattle that were with him in the Ark .
29 God remembered Noah , the beasts and all the cattle that were with him in the Ark .
30 The familiar house , the carpeted hall , were before him for the last time .
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