Example sentences of "i [vb base] [prep] him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes I bat at him from under the sheet , a cross between a pat and a push .
2 Afterwards I sit with him in the room at the back , the late afternoon light still coming in through the windows .
3 I 've called back into his mind the spells I put on him at his birth .
4 and dumb and I speak to him like a goldfish .
5 But I take my immediate clue from the American critic , Norman Holland : ‘ unity is to the text as identity is to a person ; or you could say , identity is the unity I find in a person when I look at him as if he were a text . ’
6 I look at him with about the dirtiest look I can muster .
7 I look upon him as the authentic voice of the Labour party , and I want him to be heard .
8 I ca n't see him physically but I meet with him in dreams .
9 I glance past him into the dip .
10 I notice I refer to him in the past tense .
11 The thing I remember about him as an engineer was that we used to get these forms that told you each week who you were going to be working on , what the line-up was , and I saw this thing and it said David Bowie , Studio Two .
12 I lean against him like the bole of a great tree
13 I rely on him for information .
14 I talk to Gog about rain , I talk to him about the AOL , but he never listens .
15 He 's multiple in disability , but we get help in Kilmarnock from Salvation Army , who take him during the day , FAB club where I go with him at night , and the hospital , Curtlingside now , who take him for respite social and everything .
16 In Chapter 13 I will try to explain why I agree with him on this point .
17 I am sure that the hon. Member for South Shields will be pleased to hear that I agree with him on that .
18 I am afraid that I could not catch the last part of my hon. Friend 's question , but I agree with him about the importance that he attaches to the single market .
19 I agree with him about the irreversibility of the peace process .
20 But of course I think about him in a much different way as the years go by , and now I always smile when I think of him , because he made me laugh .
21 That 's what I think of him when I think of him at all . ’
22 However , when I think of him at the Departments of the Environment and of Education and Science , I realise that it probably was his finest hour .
23 I think of him as an artist who writes history , and I take it that the history he writes includes the history he has principally suffered — that of Poland .
24 I think of him as the big brother I never had . ’
25 ( I think of him in some tropical Valhalla , rejoined with Arsenio .
26 who was at Cambuslang at that time , commented " He seems hurt at being asked to preach as a candidate and I sympathize with him in this , as I think candidating and preaching contests are the most objectional things conceivable , and also the least satisfactory way possible of getting good ministers as a rule good men who have done their work well will not preach as candidates for myself I never in my life either preached as a candidate , offered for a parish or got a certificate . "
27 I belong to him by the right of creation !
28 On behalf of the Opposition , I join with him in extending sympathy to the families whose lives were shattered last Friday by the IRA 's vicious murder campaign .
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