Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] [verb] him [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was helping him across a busy six-lane road in north London . |
| 2 | He saw the work that I examined and dealt with , and on the Tuesday , I was saluting him as an inspector . |
| 3 | He put a solicitor down , and last time I spoke with him I was defending him on a for fraud . |
| 4 | If you were to touch him with a pin — and he 's a boy or a girl by now — he 'd move away , he feels pain . |
| 5 | She was treating him like a little boy . |
| 6 | She was carrying him as a baby along a valley devoid of vegetation and with high hills on each side . |
| 7 | His excitement meant nothing to her ; she felt she was covering him with a pall of ash . |
| 8 | He turned towards Sylvia Toye , who was watching him with a smile on her face . |
| 9 | That way , he would be left alone without worrying why no one was asking him for an autograph . |
| 10 | He went in acting very worried , looking at people as though ashamed that they were seeing him in a cinema . |
| 11 | Only it seems they was callin' him by a different name , or names even . |
| 12 | I mean , my mate , he went to hospital cos they said he was allergic to something and they was putting him in a thing that only |