Example sentences of "him [coord] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is the duty of the trustee to report to the committee all such matters as appear to him or as the committee have indicated to him to be of concern to them with respect to the administration of the estate ( r 6.152(1) ) .
2 ‘ ( a ) that the commission of the offence was due to a mistake or to reliance on information supplied to him or to the act or default of another person , an accident or some other cause beyond his control ; and ( b ) that he took all reasonable precautions and exercised all due diligence to avoid the commission of such offence by himself or any person under his control . ’
3 that the commission of the offence was due to a mistake or to reliance on information supplied to him or to the act or default of another person , an accident or some other cause beyond his control ; and
4 I am not going to suggest to him or to the House that I am not prepared to pay such a visit .
5 ‘ who was present with him or on the vehicle ’ .
6 I endorse everything that has been said from both sides of the House in support and admiration of him and of the courage and fortitude that he and his family have displayed .
7 Whatever the reason , no other reputable yard would touch him and for a while Charles drifted about on the fringe of racing .
8 It destroyed him and for a time he was engulfed by a deep chasm of despair , drinking heavily , taking amphetamines and LSD — and he was in his sixteenth year of smoking marijuana .
9 The man stopped a foot away from him and for a moment or two William stopped struggling .
10 She looked at him and for a moment he thought that this time it was going to be easy , this time she would believe him and go to sleep .
11 He had it then , as clear as a map of a well-charted route unfolded on the captain 's table , what lay in store for him and for the settlement ; though the islanders had not burned wet leaves and swelled white smoke into a pillar of cloud to issue a warning , the signal might as well have been as clear .
12 Despite that he has managed to keep a group of people around him who have a loyalty both to him and to the company . ’
13 First , the hon. Gentleman has suggested that the report , which he says has been leaked , is accurate , but I suggest to him and to the House that it is not .
14 I have had many pleasant discussions with him , but I must say to him and to the House in all firmness that to ask us to talk about justice as politicians is to go down a very dangerous road .
15 Siward , taller than anyone else , was behind him and to the left .
16 The elevated 18th tee was in front of him and to the left .
17 Does he agree that the fact that so many parts of the country are queueing up for ESA status is a tribute to him and to the usefulness of such areas ?
18 But my present belief is that if Profumo had come to me for advice ( and my advice , of course , would only have made sense if one postulates that Profumo would have told me the truth ) , I would have recommended that he should throw in the towel ; assert that he had no intention of allowing his private life to be discussed in public ; apologise to the Prime Minister for the embarrassment he had caused both to him and to the party , and withdraw rapidly .
19 Lowell , aware that his visitor 's attention was deflected from him and onto the compost heap , was puzzled .
20 However , on Saturday he had one of those games when little went right for him and as a result the pack rarely got up a good head of steam .
21 If it accepts the offers , the finance company will have agreed with the dealer to buy the goods from him and with the customer to supply the goods to him on hire-purchase ( or credit sale or conditional sale ) terms .
22 I 'll have to tread warily though , both with him and with the city in general .
23 She walked hastily from him and into the store-room , and he followed her , and they were just about to confront each other again when the back door leading into the yard opened and there , revealed in the gaslight , was Jessie .
24 Graham laughed to himself , then had to break his stride as a long-haired biker in dirty denims bumped a large Moto Guzzi across the pavement in front of him and into the courtyard entrance of the buildings called Rosebery Square , Graham looked darkly at the man pushing the bike , then shook his head , telling himself not to be so stupid .
25 With which she stalked past him and into the hall without so much as a backward glance at Theda , standing by the desk , a look of new hope in her eyes .
26 Having ensured that a sterile first half ended goalless by making a tremendous reaction save to thwart Olney , Grobbelaar , who has been walking a selection tightrope all season , then allowed a far from ferocious low shot by Daley at the end of a thrilling 50-yard burst to slip under him and into the net .
27 Ryker loomed at her through the flames and she hurled the water both at him and at the fire .
28 Then as the evening goes on they begin to understand him and at the end they genuinely feel sorry and care for him .
29 He 'd hold his ground ; he was higher up than him and at an advantage .
30 His whole inclination was against the violence all around him and against the insurrection it bred .
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