Example sentences of "they [vb past] him [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | They lifted him from his chariot and placed him successively in three vats of water to quench his ardour . |
| 2 | They had found no less than five flesh wounds on his body when they stripped him of his armour , but all clean and none dangerous , once the draining of his blood was staunched . |
| 3 | He 'd survived where they had eliminated some of his followers because they took him at his own estimation , a man of the cloth . |
| 4 | They took him from his horse , and laid him tenderly on the ground ; Ranulf stood watch while they waited quietly for the man to die . |
| 5 | If they saw him with his son they would n't say that , or when he 's playing with the dog . |
| 6 | They questioned him about his journey , about Kinghorn and Queen Yolande , until the Prior intervened , pointing out that their visitor needed to relax . |
| 7 | His lack of new-technology experience had been ignored by Pilger and the others when they chose him for his production skills . |
| 8 | They reminded him of his puzzles . |
| 9 | They presented him with his glittering prize — a gold and diamond lapel pin — at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham . |
| 10 | They hoisted him into his saddle and bound him there , lying forward upon the beast 's neck with his arms lashed about it to hold him secure , and a folded cloak under his breast and cheek . |
| 11 | would like to thank managers and staff at the branch for the support they gave him during his recent illness . |
| 12 | Our last Letters are dated Hobart Town Feb. 9 up to which time his expedition had been eminently successful ; far more so than he could have anticipated ; the most liberal assistance had been rendered him by the Authorities , everything that could facilitate his views being cheerfully accorded : while nothing could exceed the kindness of Sir John and Lady Franklin in whose house he was then residing : in fact so much were they interested in his pursuits that upon more than one occasion they accompanied him in his exploring parties . |
| 13 | They supported him throughout his year on remand , and worked hard to prepare his defence . |
| 14 | They forced him across the pitch they forced him onto his right-hand side Collimore which is n't his best side and they 've managed t they 've managed to frustrate him at his shooting at a distance . |
| 15 | They stood him on his feet and punched him mercilessly until he fell to the ground . |