Example sentences of "he [verb] [prep] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he gives him the option , he offers to him the the right to redeem . |
| 2 | A tiny part of her wanted to confront him with what he 'd done ; yet she knew she could n't do it , could n't bear looking into his sea-blue eyes , or at the lips which had kissed her so tenderly the night before , only to laugh with Marianne today as he shared with her the secrets Shannon had confided so trustingly — so blindly ! |
| 3 | ‘ Let's go for a walk , ’ she said , and he shared with her the feeling that it was impossible to keep still . |
| 4 | But George was a born Canadian and knew no more about China than I did ; he shared with me the wish and determination to visit China , which seemed to us to be a land of fabulous culture . |
| 5 | As he opens the door the lid snaps up and as he looks at me the social dimension locks me in its perspective . |
| 6 | He provided for us the necessities of life — food , shelter , clothing . |
| 7 | He drew from it the photograph of Elsie McAndrew that he had shown to Mrs Wilson in London . |
| 8 | And , says the writer , " selue may eueri man sen in himself " for he has within him the image of the Trinity : a creative power which enables him to know , and to love what he knows . |
| 9 | But the shed at the side of the road had been unlocked , and when he peered into it the outline of the covered carriage he had been able to make out in the darkness promised adequate protection and a degree of comfort . |
| 10 | He described to me the glen in a storm — the darkness that mantles it , the springing into life of untold hosts of runlets , the careering in mad fury of the burns as they break through and tower above the channel wherein they are wont to flow ; the showers , the careering of the clouds , the thunderings and the lightning-flashings , and the artillery of the winds , as the air-gusts meet the peaks and explode in the hollows of the darksome corries . |
| 11 | And then he described to me the first time he and Montaine had happened upon it . |
| 12 | So while his real need for me had something to do with prac-ticalities , he reinforced in me the sense that his need had something to do with his sister 's death . |
| 13 | He says without it the war would have gone on for many more years . |
| 14 | ‘ To be sure , the lad 's name is Gabriel , and he came to me the very day I was needing an angel . |
| 15 | He came with me the whole way of my round south of the Court . |
| 16 | Then as he turned towards her the overhead lights that she had switched on to look through her dresses shone directly onto his face and she noticed how pale and drawn he looked , lines that were usually unnoticeable etched between nose and mouth , eyes almost feverishly bright . |
| 17 | Of course , he does not care a rap whether it is true or not — but he is dreadfully afraid that by prematurely espousing it he might lose some subscribers , though he acknowledged to me the other day he thought it would be generally accepted before long . ’ |
| 18 | John Lehmann had such confidence in Minton 's design sense that when he handed to him the typescript of Elizabeth David 's A Book of Mediterranean Food he gave him carte blanche to do as he liked with it . |
| 19 | Another might be attracted to it because he sees in it the possibility of calendar reform . |
| 20 | He thrust towards him the most recent attempt at a letter for publication . |
| 21 | He keeps with him the Thirteen Treasures of Britain which are ancient talismans and magical objects . |
| 22 | From this awareness of individuation or , to use the Scotist term , haecceitas , came Hopkins 's overriding concern with ‘ inscape ’ in every aspect of the created world : the obsession with the ‘ selfhood ’ of every object or being , at the same time that he perceived behind it the generically divine . |
| 23 | He misrepresented to her the purpose of the advance . |
| 24 | When the Home Secretary meets the car manufacturers in March , will he impress on them the seriousness of the situation and consider compelling them to fit such devices as standard , bearing in mind that , last weekend alone , £100,000 worth of damage was caused by car theft in my constituency ? |
| 25 | When my hon. Friend sees the chairman of the Post Office , will he impress upon him the need for absolute efficiency in delivering election addresses from Labour candidates ? |
| 26 | Should he share with her the discovery of the glass ball in the barrow and its companions in the shed ? |
| 27 | I dare not ask directly what is the precise matter but I see in Mr Browning 's eyes an anxiety deeper than usual and he confessed to me the other day that he fears there may be water on the lung . |
| 28 | These were Alexander II 's only real choices , but before he decided between them the notion of tying the provinces more closely to the centre had to be ruled out of court . |
| 29 | In 1850 he decided to mine the seam of ironstone cropping out on the Cleveland Hills east of Middlesbrough , soon erecting nine blast-furnaces for its treatment and establishing the commercial viability of Cleveland iron . |
| 30 | He urged on me the need to embark on a full-sized book , and to send him a synopsis as soon as possible . |