Example sentences of "him [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His visit will give us an opportunity to show him the problems in getting sponsorship from businesses in an area like the east end of London . |
| 2 | He saw pliant girls offering him the laurels of victory before they fainted before his conquering feet . |
| 3 | And now she smooths over him the plates of his skull |
| 4 | ‘ Tante grazie , Benito , ’ Lucenzo muttered to the boatman , who handed him the keys to the ignition . |
| 5 | She handed him the keys from her jeans , careful to avoid his touch . |
| 6 | And then writing back to this contact i either in New York or in Virginia or wherever it was , saying that it th they would give him the dimensions of the roof , that they could tell him exactly how many slates they 'd need to cover it . |
| 7 | To him the deposits of the migrating Po drainage system will appear to be synchronous . |
| 8 | In ‘ 87 , Nick had been in Athens as one of the team that lured Fawaz Younis to a boat out of territorial waters , and put the handcuffs on him , and read him the charges of Air Piracy and placing a destructive device aboard an aircraft and committing violence aboard an aircraft and aiding and abetting a hijacking . |
| 9 | He told the doctors all about how my dad had come back to life in this grey cardigan and had told him the secrets of the universe . |
| 10 | " Crist see well she shuld haue be dampned for synne " so he appeared to her in her sleep , wounded as in his Passion , and told her to put her hand into his side and even to feel his internal organs and heart , commenting that if he is thus open with her , why is she so ashamed to reveal to him the secrets of her heart ? |
| 11 | These orders will give him the rules for the conduct of debate and committee work . |
| 12 | They will tell him the rules for bringing motions before the council , for moving amendments , for raising questions , for length of speeches , rights of reply and the like . |
| 13 | The King took him into his barge and cried , ‘ Now I know the greatest heretic in Kent ’ and showed him the letters from Canterbury . |
| 14 | I asked him the differences between the Quechua and the Spanish view of the world . |
| 15 | I conceive of Kant as one saddened by Hume 's cold logic that destroyed for him the laws of causation in the physical world . |
| 16 | For him the laws of settlement hardly prevented the " idle poor " from wandering and a stricter enforcement of vagrancy laws would " compel the poor to starve or beg at home ; for there it will be impossible for them to steal or rob without being presently hanged or transported out of the way " . |
| 17 | I shall give him the figures of refugee applicants for the past three months . |
| 18 | His doctor constantly suggested to him the benefits of sun and sea air ( not that he needed any encouragement to visit the sea , since it still evoked for him the happiest memories ) , and in July they travelled , with Eliot 's sister who had come from America , to the Isle of Wight for two weeks . |
| 19 | The odd anecdote — for instance , James Laughlin 's of 1965 about how she advanced his education in Rapallo by reading to him the stories of Henry James — brings her momentarily into focus , but then she disappears again behind a smokescreen of gracious good breeding . |
| 20 | What is most remarkable about the talks and lectures he gave on this trip is the extent to which America now revived in him the memories of his childhood . |
| 21 | In a curious way Ian 's enormous courage and determination in overcoming the double fracture — which many pundits feared would become a permanent disablement — won him the hearts of all Palace followers . |
| 22 | Under him the lands of Ta Ts'in were fairly governed . |
| 23 | I had never been given the opportunity to explain to him the difficulties in making recommendations about the teaching of language . |
| 24 | Not for him the boulevards of Hollywood , nor the slender , sultry looks of Renaissance Screen Man . |
| 25 | Not for him the boulevards of Hollywood , nor the slender , sultry looks of Renaissance Screen Man . |
| 26 | To his right there was a McDonalds ; behind him the lights of the Charing Cross Hotel glowed in the darkness . |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't see what difference it makes , people 's ages , ’ he said when Carrie told him the girls in her class thought this odd . |
| 28 | Mayall 's mastery of technical detail and innovation optimized productivity , while the variety of mills under his control gave him the advantages of flexible specialization . |
| 29 | Yeah , well tell him you 'll put him in his diary , I I would have thought if you 'd just sent him the notes to each meeting he would come if he would , if he could , and if he ca n't , he ca n't . |
| 30 | It gave him the creeps from the start . |