Example sentences of "him the [noun sg] was [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Forbes said Ballantine told him the boy was dead and told him to phone the police . |
2 | To him the question was irrelevant . |
3 | ‘ I could n't see him the room was full with smoke . |
4 | Travis could n't have looked more sceptical if she 'd told him the world was flat after all . |
5 | The Army List told him the father was dead , the Registrar General that his wife was . |
6 | For him the illusion was complete . |