Example sentences of "of him the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had seen little of him the first two days . |
| 2 | Bregawn 's temperament got the better of him the following season , and on his racecourse appearances he displayed increasing sourness . |
| 3 | His natural talent and readiness to learn , together with irregular but extremely fruitful attendance at the Istituto di Belle Arti , were to make of him the amazing so-called ‘ painter of Old Masters ’ . |
| 4 | In front of him the two men had separated , reacted to the shout , and then to the sight of the gun . |
| 5 | In front of him the torpid lizards stirred in their cage on the picture box . |
| 6 | The manager had been held by the Portuguese , but when Bill Baldwin took charge of him the local population , including the Chinese , knew that the Australians intended to continue the war preferring to he the hunters rather than the hunted . |
| 7 | He saw ahead of him the bowed back of Byrkin , hunched head in hands with an empty bowl in front of him on the table . |
| 8 | He must have left Taipei again later that night or early the following morning , because there was no sign of him the next day . |