Example sentences of "with him [prep] his " in BNC.

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1 Speaking about children , Fr Cunningham 's face lit up and beaming smile crossed his face ; being with them is a passion which has remained with him since his days as a teacher , and later a headmaster .
2 He hopped close to my feet and waited till I presented him with a bun all to himself , and he had hard work nibbling it and taking it along with him to his home .
3 Though not a conspicuously modest chap ( he confirmed that he had taken ‘ an ethos of academic excellence ’ with him to his original chair in Essex ) .
4 He had then suggested she come with him to his house to help unload .
5 So I rode with him to his castle in Dunbar , and stayed there two weeks .
6 She walked with him to his carriage , the reckless high-perch phaeton she had seen often enough outside the Fleece , his horse held now by a wizened little urchin quite blue with cold , to whom he tossed a coin .
7 Under the cover of the two senior Hepwoods enthusiastically congratulating their nephew and Guthrie Hepwood taking Travis with him to his wine cellar to sort through some champagne , Leith 's hate vibes came out with a vengeance .
8 ‘ Not a lady to keep a man waiting , ’ he murmured approvingly , and , basking in his appreciation of her promptitude , she went with him to his car and , as he set the Mercedes in motion , had time to realise that she was n't shy , for goodness ' sake .
9 Did you ever remember with him with his ha , with his hair extensions ?
10 Even Frank Dick , the coach close enough to him to be the one he ultimately asked to be with him for his operation , did not have an inkling until the competition in France that Thompson had not high-jumped in training all year .
11 The purpose of praying is not prayer , but to delight in God , and commune with him for his own sake .
12 ‘ Be quiet ! ’ she yelled , angry with him for his weakness , but was rewarded with the back of Teng 's hand .
13 She should have become angry with him for his persistence , on cue , but for some reason she did n't .
14 Horrible thought , but suppose she was just living with him for his money ?
15 ‘ Oh , and I suppose he took you with him on his rounds , did he ?
16 ‘ Have you thought of anything extra special ? ’ asked Endill when he managed to catch up with him on his way to the library .
17 The primary source for ‘ Kubla Khan ’ is the book Purchas his Pilgrimage ( 1614 ) which Coleridge had evidently brought with him on his Culbone visit — borrowed perhaps from the bookroom or from the well stocked library at Alfoxden — and which describes how ‘ In Xanada did Cublai Can build a stately Pallace . ’
18 Captain Scott , who took Price 's candles with him on his trip to the South Pole in 1911 , praised their fortitude .
19 He took her with him on his visit because he could n't bear to let her disappear without finding out more about her .
20 Genghis Khan , the Mongol war lord , is said to have brought seed of the white poppy with him on his advance on Europe during the thirteenth century .
21 And once when I was very little I sat with him on his horse-drawn dray at the station with him in his bowler hat .
22 His most regular companions were artists , several of whom , such as Walter Crane , Sir George Frampton [ qq.v. ] , and Robert Anning Bell collaborated with him on his buildings .
23 I mean I know through the summer holidays that I 've really got to get to work with him on his maths , likewise I know I 've got a lot of work to do myself for
24 The hon. Gentleman is absolutely right to say that the schemes have been highly successful , but I take issue with him on his assertion that the matter should be taken out of the hands of the district council and placed in the hands of the Scottish Office .
25 At the peak of the agitation more than 12,000 troops were stationed in the disturbed regions of the Midlands and the North — more soldiers than Wellington took with him on his first expedition to Portugal in 1808 in the Peninsular War .
26 All he took with him on his voyage was a spare pair of shoes , a sandwich and a 1992 sports diary with a map of the world , the court heard .
27 I caught up with him at his villa just outside Salzburg , which overlooks a small vineyard , set against an imposing mountainous backdrop .
28 His last visit was to fulfil an invitation from Marco Corner to take supper with him at his house .
29 Rock manager turned film maker Billy Gaff says that Britt spent her 50th birthday in October with him at his home near Dublin .
30 Sarah rushed to spend the weekend with him at his friend Baroness Louise de Waldner 's 16th century castle .
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