Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [verb] him [conj] the " in BNC.

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1 Edward sent certain earls , barons and other councillors to put before convocation the charges against the Despensers and to enjoin the clergy on their fealty to advise him whether the banishment did violate his coronation oath .
2 Jezrael fluttered her eyelids to see him but the blue light still opaqued her vision .
3 Until his knees failed him and the cartilages were removed , he was also one of the finest of all cover fielders , with electrifying speed and a pin-point throw that seemed barely credible .
4 His Majesty told him that the Conservatives and Liberals would support him in restoring the confidence of foreigners in the financial stability of the country ’ .
5 He was aware that he was infuriating Ludovico by his opposition to the plan but everything he knew about his friend convinced him that the idea of a whirlwind marriage was wrong and could end only in disaster .
6 A gentle pressure in the small of his back told him that the thruster pack had fired .
7 When Dulé looked back he smelled the burning of the Rebecca on the breeze ; his companions told him that the column of pitchy smoke rose in the dawn like an offering .
8 It was apparent to Allen from what Tom told him that the verderers , driven out by the fire , had succeeded in saddling and bridling the terrified horses .
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