Example sentences of "to him with [art] " in BNC.

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1 The woman barely acknowledged Christina , and continued talking to Stephen , thrusting her abundant cleavage closer to him with every word .
2 He got her address from his editor , who handed it to him with a nudge and a wink .
3 Emily turned to him with a blank expression .
4 ‘ I gave that to him with a sleán ! ’
5 Perhaps he thought that if he made a success of the concert party , word would get around amongst show business that here was someone to keep an eye on , and his big chance might come ; that someone important in the music world might come up to him with a contract in his hand and sign him up for the next ten years as a successor to Sir Malcolm Sargeant .
6 When Sigarup climbed up the ladder , straining under the weight of his basket , the dog sidled over to him with a low unearthly grunt of pleasure .
7 Very few came to him with a complete understanding of who he was and what he had come to do , so their faith was correspondingly weak .
8 He had picked her up half-conscious , and while he carried her to the hospital she had clung to him with a pitiful force .
9 Francie , still smoking at the table , laughed like a coffee grinder whirring , and Aunt Margaret , up to her elbows in suds , turned warningly to him with a finger on her lips .
10 We designed the back page of our Assembly report for Machel to read ; and Gabellah sent it to him with a strongly worded letter .
11 It occurred to him with a sudden pang that this was now in jeopardy .
12 And then his need called out an answering desire within her , and she found herself clinging to him with a desperation that matched his own .
13 Too shocked , too intensely angry to speak , she contemptuously passed the document to him with a hand that shook so much that he steadied it with his , an expression close to pity on his face as he carefully extracted the paper from her numb fingers .
14 Then her wish was granted as his head blotted out the sun , and Robbie emitted a little ecstatic noise as the space between them melted away entirely and they lay body pressed to body , mouth to mouth , his hands moulding her to him with a sudden , startling ferocity .
15 This is one where I put the price up and then we went and wrote to him with a net price list showing a lower price than I 'd put up and we had to reduce it .
16 Reid Livesey turned to him with a smile .
17 The answer to that was made plain to him with a stab of dread when he ventured to peer out of his embrasure , for the tall figure was already at the top of the staircase and advancing silently and at leisure along the stone corridor .
18 The past becomes present to him with a total immediacy and a complete conviction which he says intellectual memory could never achieve .
19 One night just off the M6 in Cheshire , Thor rewarded all the training , attention and love shown to him with an avalanche of devotion and courage .
20 The producer turned to him with an apologetic smile , his voice injected with what the sergeant considered a theatrical dose of concern .
21 He did talk about his time as the Dauphin in a way that made people fairly sure that if the Stratford management had come to him with an offer , he would have grabbed it .
22 She turned to him with an affectionate grin , knowing his soft heart had been hugely moved by the children that afternoon .
23 An eager public woman appealed to him with the story of her cleaning woman , who had proved herself at fault .
24 Betjeman introduced Louis MacNeice to him with the words ‘ He does n't say much , but he 's a great poet . ’
25 I said , squaring up to him with the fish slice in my hand like a machete .
26 Whilst Richard Baxter was visiting his sick father in Shropshire , Mr. Baldwin came to him with the news that he too had been forbidden to preach .
27 Hayling was also in charge of media initiatives , so Lowe naturally turned to him with the newspaper they had so often discussed as comrades in Big Flame .
28 In the 1477/8 parliament his position there was further strengthened by the exchange of Elfael , which had come to him with the Neville land but which was peripheral to his main Welsh interests , for the duchy of Lancaster lordship of Ogmore , which complemented his holdings in Glamorgan .
29 Partly in recompense for disbanding Wilson 's Drama Department , Newman gave the assignment to him with the expressed intention of fostering a year-round drama serial suitable for all age groups : the drive for class — indivisible Television to cross all boundaries and backgrounds .
30 Leon Kennedy slumped in his chair , laughing , and it came to him with the same elegance as movement .
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