Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] [prep] [noun] [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hans 's look of puzzlement warmed him , reassured him . |
| 2 | The Swede 's cheque for £7,110 enabled him to jump 39 places in the Volvo Order of Merit from 157th place to 118th . |
| 3 | Bella 's slander about drink baffled him , but at the same time it queerly took root , until he did indeed start boozing a good deal . |
| 4 | The President 's obsession with security led him to authorize the wire-tapping of government employees , while Liddy and Hunt , part of the Watergate burglary team , illegally entered the offices of a psychiatrist who had treated Daniel Ellsberg , the man who leaked the Pentagon Papers to the press , in order to steal his medical records . |
| 5 | Iago 's exploitation of trust enables him to make Othello kill Desdemona : all that Othello can say at the end is , ‘ Will you , I pray , demand that demi-devil/Why he hath thus ensnared my soul and body ? ’ |
| 6 | In addition Norman 's capacity for enjoyment made him an excellent companion on their trips abroad . |
| 7 | The man 's fastidiousness over money marked him as one not belonging to the mendicant class , and on the way to the doctor 's John asked him about himself . |
| 8 | Apart from anything else , there is no doubt that Joni 's meeting with Berenson gave him access to a circle of wealthy collectors , like Dan Fellows Platt , and scholars and researchers , such as Frederic Mason Perkins . |
| 9 | His brave words echoed around the world after the IRA 's bomb in Enniskillen robbed him of his beloved daughter . |
| 10 | Darwin himself had little sympathy for these ideas and not much , personally , for Spencer , though he did once say — I quote Burrow ( p. 182 ) — ‘ in a moment of enthusiasm … that Spencer 's Principles of Biology made him feel that he ‘ is about a dozen times my superior ’ , and thought that Spencer might one day be regarded as the equal of Descartes and Leibniz , rather spoiling the effect by adding , ‘ about whom , however , I know very little ’ ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ He has , you must agree , a remarkably clear idea of policy , if the topography of God 's Kingdom at times eludes him a trifle . |
| 12 | Conversely , for Hans Mayer , Genet 's commitment to inversion makes him deeply conservative : ‘ Genet 's books are the exact opposite of a literature of indignation and rebellion . |
| 13 | Many have thus latched on to Oakeshott 's use of tradition to identify him as a Burkean conservative . |
| 14 | For example , if his son was suffering from rabies , Gandhi would consider it his duty to take his son 's life in order to relieve him of his agony . |
| 15 | In the hypothetical case of his son and daughter Gandhi would consider that he was acting out of moral considerations in taking his son 's life in order to save him from unnecessary suffering , and his daughter 's life in order to save her from the threat of violation . |
| 16 | Othello 's vision of Iago gives him total credit : With the vision of Iago , Othello also takes over his language , as critics have long noted , with its bestial images , but also his attitudes , especially a generalized distrust of women . |
| 17 | Other Marxists have contended that Althusser 's rendering of Marx compels him to deny the evidence of Marx 's texts in which intentionalist as well as structuralist arguments are present ( Elster , 1985 ) . |
| 18 | Erika was too occupied in looking over Herman 's shoulder at Fritz to pay him any attention . |
| 19 | Fairbank 's contribution to handwriting made him known to a larger public . |
| 20 | Baldwin 's mission to Washington took him away from 27 December to 27 January . |
| 21 | Joyce 's time at Battersea brought him no closer to getting a degree or to having the money to pay for a conventional education . |
| 22 | Iago 's hatred of women undoes him . |
| 23 | Highly theatrical in its use of gesture to suggest woman 's power over man to reduce him to his baser instincts , ( evidence of which is found in the entwined figures on the base ) it also refers to the dream-state . |
| 24 | Admittedly the absence of Brian Reid gave him the 250 at Carrowdore and then Derek Young 's injury at Kirkistown handed him the Open Road Racing Ireland award , but he has certainly had a year to remember and his performances in the 600cc series have all been high class . |
| 25 | Immediately , Jacques sent a copy of Watts ' letter to Green urging him to use its contents in discussion with Professor Barker to demonstrate that ‘ … his child is ailing and that seriously ’ . |