Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] him [conj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only hit him when the situation looked like getting out of hand . ’ |
| 2 | One of the few occasions I ever saw him and the only one in which we sat face to face . |
| 3 | I therefore reminded him that the Emperor had authorized my journey , and told him that whether his soldiers came with me or not I was leaving that afternoon . |
| 4 | It was the Ipswich set-up under the management of Bobby Robson which most impressed him and the East Anglia team offered the teenager £4,000 to sign . |
| 5 | She merely told him that the book bore a crest , an embossed crest of a hawk . |
| 6 | Sometimes too he would take duck and geese as they floated on some high lochan , coming on them so low along the ground that they only saw him when the massive darkness of his wings came over the peat edge and shadowed out their life . |
| 7 | It specially pleased him that the bishop encouraged him , in the midst of all the parish chores , to keep time for hard study . |
| 8 | Although it struck him as being perfectly right and natural to tear a seven-year-old boy away from his parents and send him ‘ home ’ to be educated , it also struck him that the English public school system was iniquitous , a hotbed of beatings and buggery . |
| 9 | Will he also tell him that the first priority must be to reform the common agricultural policy , to remove the losses from fraud which occur within that policy and , especially , to bring about a successful conclusion to the GATT negotiations ? |