Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] he [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tim will be buried in the Everton shorts along with a signed Everton shirt given to him by the members of his favourite team . |
| 2 | It is a wonderful experience to sit with him in the quiet peacefulness of his home , the table cleared ( in addition to having had the house duly cleaned by his ‘ daily ’ ) to make room for the Sabbath candles , its bread and wine . |
| 3 | Iron Josh beckoned him down , and Denis knelt beside him in the cart . |
| 4 | Laurence Gilliam of the BBC in London arranged and produced these impressive programmes and it was my pleasure and privilege to work with him for the Vancouver region for several years running . |
| 5 | He watched her dab her cheeks , then wipe her eyes , his heart torn from him by the tiny shudder she gave . |
| 6 | Ma peered at him over the top of the evening paper , Her eyes were shifty with guilt . |
| 7 | The result is that instead of trying to recover the often indeterminable illocutionary force intended by the author for this or that character , the actor finds himself inventing someone who might have wished to express this or that speech act by means of the speeches assigned to him in the text . |
| 8 | That was when he saw the thin figure jogging towards him in the gloom , and heard the roar of engines come up fast behind him . |
| 9 | When Simon the Trapper parted from him on the great north ride the Friar loosened the rope that girdled his waist , dragged up his gown a score of inches to free the movement of his lower legs , re-tied his girdle tightly , wiped his hands on the none too clean garment and taking hold of his staff set off up the highway in pursuit of his sack , of Marian , and of the verderers . |
| 10 | Like one , all six typewriters stopped and six pairs of eyes gazed at him above the machines . |
| 11 | Another power of the president given to him by the constitution ? |
| 12 | He felt at rest , the dark weight of tension lifted from him by the woman . |
| 13 | He held this position until May 1290 , when he was arrested and sent to the Tower and his lands seized , probably as the result of an allegation made against him in the course of the ‘ State Trials ’ . |
| 14 | Her lips came towards him through the darkness , he felt the touch of her fingers at the most erotic points of his body . |
| 15 | Last time I met him , he said that words attributed to him in the House had not been words that he had uttered . |
| 16 | The latter readily agreed , inviting Corbett to walk with him in the silent , shadowy cloisters , taking advantage of the first soft breezes of early summer . |
| 17 | So he passed over and the trumpets sounded for him on the other side . ’ |
| 18 | He turned , watching the priest coming towards him through the falling snow . |
| 19 | Common Law might enable the defrauded party to resist an action brought against him on the contract ; Equity could order the document to be handed up and destroyed or cancelled . |
| 20 | FORMER Guinness chairman Ernest Saunders yesterday won another round in his battle to secure legal aid to fight the multi-million pound civil action brought against him by the company . |
| 21 | However , someone other than the purchaser could be injured on account of the article 's negligent manufacture and an exclusion clause would provide no defence in an action brought by him against the manufacturer . |
| 22 | Becky 's dark eyes fixed on him for the first time . |
| 23 | Before she could utter the cry of alarm which rose in her throat his hand had closed over her mouth , and Paige 's startled eyes blinked at him over the top . |
| 24 | What he sues for in each case is loss caused to him by the use of an unlawful weapon against him — intimidation of another person by unlawful means . ’ |
| 25 | To read some of the ad hominem propagandizing directed against him in the post-war years , one might imagine Karajan was a great player in this awesome drama . |
| 26 | Their unfocused glance passed over him without the slightest flicker of movement or response . |
| 27 | Father was a huge figure bending over him in the dark . |
| 28 | In Tudor times Henry VIII made a valiant attempt to collect some of the revenue lost to him by the employment of the " use " . |
| 29 | This person was in fact an undischarged bankrupt who wrote to the plaintiff as being recommended by the editor and who misappropriated the funds sent to him by the plaintiff for investment . |
| 30 | He glanced in to find Nadine Cunningham smiling at him from the driver 's seat . |