Example sentences of "their [noun pl] and [verb] him " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ People barely had enough food to live on , but thought nothing of bringing him into their homes and feeding him and giving him somewhere to sleep . |
2 | The Trees reached down to Balor with their branches and spread him flat on the ground , unlashing the ground roots that had held him , replacing them with the strong , clutching roots of two of the largest Oaks . |
3 | He stood , resenting the fate that had forced him to declaim , while they shook their spears and cheered him . |
4 | The Lord heard their prayers and restored him . |
5 | They took him to their rooms and gave him a glass of vodka or slivović and teased him . |
6 | As soon as he is out of the side , and the team continues to play well … they rub their hands and sell him as soon as they can . |
7 | Hugo 's friends fetched their horses and followed him . |
8 | The man was Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte ; the many were that section of the French people who , newly enfranchised in 1848 , gave him their votes and made him first their president and then their emperor . |