Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] him [conj] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 He became aware that men were scheming against him and therefore summoned a council of gods .
2 He had respected her lack of interest in what others might have called sexual morality , had respected the fact that she had slept with him and neither offered nor expected anything in return .
3 4 Patient accompanied to theatre by a familiar ward nurse who may remain with him until fully anaesthetized .
4 Furious , Richard hired thirty ships from the Marseilles merchants and set sail for Genoa , where Philip had arrived before him and promptly fallen ill .
5 A person in possession of a moveable chattel ( e.g. a painting ) who loses it , or has it stolen from him or otherwise taken from him against his will can demand it back within five years from any person who then has possession of it [ Art .
6 Her huge blue eyes pleaded with him and then darkened at the flagrant desire in his expression .
7 The Russian stared at him and suddenly understood .
8 In therapy he was helped to recall what had been so bothering to him and illogically connected .
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