Example sentences of "with him for a " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I went out with him for a year and a half , ’ she replies . |
2 | Ferryman had kipped down with him for a while , till one night , turning over in his sleep , Jackie had given him such a clout with the iron boot it nearly took his hip off . |
3 | Later , Baxter 's father and step-mother also came to live with him for a time . |
4 | Later , Baxter 's father and step-mother also came to live with him for a time . |
5 | I think you might do better to live with him for a while , before you actually tie the nuptial knot with someone who may be borrowing your knickers for the next 60 years . |
6 | The children skipped along with him for a few yards and he saw how beguiling their faces were , the large dark eyes , the straggle of thick black hair , the earnest looks of desperate innocence . |
7 | Many remonstrated with him for a howling storm was raging outside , it was night and the journey was a dangerous one . |
8 | Johnson wrote to him in December 1987 , pleading with him for a meeting to settle the matter quietly to avoid lurid publicity in the mass media , and prevent damage to the church 's work with homeless people . |
9 | Theo was about to travel from The Hague to Etten , en route for a new post in Paris , and Vincent pressed him to ‘ leave the train ’ on the second leg of his journey and stay with him for a day or two . |
10 | He had taken the Thompson with him for a practical demonstration and afterwards had not had an opportunity to exchange it for the army 's normal issue Sterling gun . |
11 | I always got on with my daughter , but she 's in Canada now , so I asked my son if I could stay with him for a bit . |
12 | When the bike 's owner , replete in heavy leather jacket appeared , Agassi chatted with him for a while before offering to buy the bike for £9,000 . |
13 | Will talked with him for a few minutes , then gave him a penny . |
14 | John Aubrey [ q.v. ] may have lodged with him for a time . |
15 | He worked with him for a while , making implements . |
16 | Obviously unwilling , he asked for an absurd sum for doing so , but eventually Omar settled with him for a reasonable amount . |
17 | Claudia felt as if she were drowning in a pool of conflicting emotions ; the last thing she wanted was to go anywhere with Roman and yet the thought of being with him for a little while longer filled her with delight . |
18 | Greg had rung Helen from London to tell her when he would be arriving in Manchester , and she had promised to work late and go out with him for a meal . |
19 | ‘ Will anywhere be open this late on Christmas Eve ? ’ she prevaricated , although her heart had leapt instantly at the thought of being with him for a little longer . |
20 | I guessed you were from the first , and the fact that you could quite happily and openly go away with him for a weekend everyone would know about confirmed that I was right . |
21 | Maybe she 'd play along with him for a while . |
22 | She went around with him for a while . |
23 | ‘ I think so , but I 'll stay with him for a while , and just give him fluids . ’ |
24 | You know he 's twenty two , twenty three years old , you know , you know whatever he 's doing he 's liable to be with him for a few years yet and what can one see |
25 | Well Chris says he 's got ta keep in with him for a little while , he said he |
26 | No my friend says my friend 's boyfriend knows and she went out with him for a , like a year and he was , she was . |
27 | I was friends with him for a week and he was very eloquent . |
28 | And after last night 's performance of Hamlet , some of his friends from the theatre had come back with him for an informal reading of their next play . |
29 | I probably wo n't catch up with him for an hour or more , but when I do , people will be astounded to learn his identity . ’ |