Example sentences of "him [subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With hindsight , I should have said ‘ Hallo ’ and then , if necessary , reminded him where we 'd previously met . |
| 2 | We 've got him where we want him , and he 's looking well . ’ |
| 3 | So he rowed out to sea in his little boat , and for three days he neither ate nor fished , but let the tides carry him where they would . |
| 4 | Well , anyway , you 've got him where you want him . |
| 5 | This has no more to do with Christ and regenerative suffering than Dr Rutenspitz telling Mr Golyadkin that Licht will be provided for him where he 's going at the end of The Double . |
| 6 | Gassendi had suggested that it shows improper pride for a person who has feet to take him where he wants to go to ‘ yearn to fly like the birds ’ . |
| 7 | She was free to go as close to the man 's music as she dared , to stare as long as she wanted , to dance on the kerb right beside him where he seemed so tall he almost blacked out the sky , and the music so overwhelming you could hear nothing else . |
| 8 | That 'll get him where he lives . |
| 9 | He was one of those ‘ look after number one ’ types , not averse to trampling on other people if it got him where he wanted to be . |
| 10 | At election time we have a talk and he watches TV and then it 's up to him where he puts his cross . |
| 11 | You put him where he is now . |
| 12 | I thought I could cope , but deep down a little nagging voice said to me , leave him where he is , he 's happy , he 's settled , have him home for the holiday . |
| 13 | Went up and saw him where he lay , propped up with a mound of pillows behind his back . |
| 14 | By some miracle , the 2CV had n't been towed away when I 'd finally dragged Ash out ; we 'd made it to the M1 , picked up a hitcher and — rather beyond the call of duty , I 'd have said — dropped him where he was going , in Coventry . |
| 15 | Girl , if you wish him well , leave him where he is . ’ |
| 16 | Still , I do n't suppose that 's worrying him where he is now . |
| 17 | I saw a dwarfish exter on the floor with a nasty gash on his head , while another exter with claws and a beak looked about to disembowel him where he lay . |
| 18 | They tiptoed along corridors shining and antiseptic , peeped at him where he lay , inert , in his white bed . |
| 19 | He reckoned it would take him where he wanted to go — at least for a few weeks . |
| 20 | Mother and I decided that in the interests of hygiene we could not take Father 's body into Chiguana , but must bury him where he lay . |
| 21 | For a moment he thought Withel was going to spit him where he lay . |
| 22 | Then she took up the discarded tray and looked back at him where he stood now , leaning against the wall between the French windows , his silver flask of brandy open as he sipped defiantly , watching her with a black scowl on his face . |
| 23 | Then she closed the door behind them both , and moved to confront him where he had gone to stand by the desk , clearly nervous . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , you know now , ’ snapped his adversary , his tall person almost entirely concealing Theda 's figure behind him where he had moved to protect her . |
| 25 | Cornelius elbowed him where he could , but the camouflaged figure appeared quite impervious to that kind of thing . |
| 26 | It will inevitably happen for some that Housman 's Horace is not the reader 's Horace , and that readers will grumble and go in search of more and later Englishings — for it seems we must " English " this poet again and again if we are to keep up with him where he stands still , at the end of the first century BC . |
| 27 | She put her arms round him where he stood on the threshold of her room . |
| 28 | Minutes later he was loving her completely , his thrusts deep inside her , his penetration so absolute , so wonderfully possessive that she closed around him instinctively , holding him where he belonged , within her for evermore . |
| 29 | We get the odd mis-routing , there was a chap recently , er , should , you know , where , the truth is , he was a technical sinner , not a real baddie , so I decided to stretch a point , and send him back down again to try and teach him where he went wrong . |
| 30 | Fearon looked temporarily nonplussed , then shrugged , tossed the towel back into the bathroom behind him where it presumably landed on the floor and growled , ‘ All right , I 'll show you around . |