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

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1 And more pleased than ever when Captain Goldsborough , arriving rather late as somehow one had expected , went to sit beside him and keep him company .
2 John Dalton eventually elicited the truth of his identity from him and offered him sanctuary as a hermit in his own home ( perhaps Richard had been reconnoitring in his disappearance before dinner ) and at his own expense .
3 PAMELA : [ alone ] God bless him and return him sage to my wishes .
4 Taskopruzade writes : " Then [ Sultan Mehmed ] made him kazasker , then he removed him and made him Mufti .
5 And I have asked him in and I have fed him and given him milk and wine and a share of the fire !
6 He looked so alone that she wanted to go to him and offer him comfort .
7 Many of the cities of central Italy were nominally under papal suzerainty — and they sometimes actually obeyed him and paid him tribute ; but effective conquest lay in the future .
8 Every morning at eight-thirty , a servant girl woke him and gave him breakfast on a tray .
9 The old couple , poor as they were , took pity on him and gave him food to eat and water to drink .
10 A farm-worker who lived in the house would stable him and give him water and a handful of hay .
11 If it 's gon na plague him and give him trouble let's get it sorted out this year , even if it means that he has a little bit of temporary deafness for a little while , you know ?
12 All the Argentines adored him and nicknamed him Señor Gracias because he was so grateful for the smallest favour .
13 There is , I am glad to say , no direct allusion to the activities in which you engage in the Koran or in the Hadith of the prophet , although from what I know of the blessed Muhammad — may God rest him and grant him peace — it is not something of which he would approve .
14 He had noticed , for example , that Dr Ali always accompanied the Prophet 's name with the formula 'may God bless him and grant him peace ! ’ and , often , in the doctor 's presence , Robert would work Muhammad 's name into the conversation precisely so that he , too , could repeat the traditional blessing .
15 ‘ Muhammad — may God bless him and grant him peace — who was , I do n't need to remind you , quite a guy — once said — and what he said was , on the whole earth , listening to — on several occasions — not that he was a man given to repeating himself — once , anyway , said — and he had a beautiful speaking voice … ’ etc. etc .
16 Brief because Patten — worried voters might spot him and rip him limb from limb — was only here for a day before flying back to the homes , yachts , Daimlers , helicopters , butlers and £152,000 tax-free salary Major gave him when making him Hong Kong Governor as reward for losing his seat .
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