Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [verb] he [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 As a symbol of his undying affinity to Barnet , Fry promised to watch this Saturday 's match at Halifax from the terraces — despite Flashman banning him from the club .
2 Fry promised to watch this Saturday 's match at Halifax from the terraces — despite Flashman banning him from the club .
3 As he had held the highest office of state the inhabitants of Edfu regarded him as a great man and therefore after his death honoured him as a god , making his tomb a holy place .
4 The House of Commons accepted him as a quiet , agreeable member of some substance , not the sort of man who would ever dominate in debate , or who would lead a school of thought , but a man who with three or four others might constitute a very effective block within his party to a course or an individual of which or whom they did not approve .
5 His election on three separate occasions as MP for Middlesex in 1768–69 , and the repeated refusals of the House of Commons to admit him as a member , did much to stimulate in London the current of political radicalism which was later to run so strongly there .
6 Command of the Army of Africa placed him in a decisive position once the initial impetus of the rising in peninsular Spain was lost .
7 The editor , I am also relieved to see , seems to have got out his 1992 book in advance of the election , without detriment to his political responsibilities since the burghers of Harwich elected him with a massive majority and a three per cent swing in his favour .
8 Within three minutes Glentoran 's Gary Hillis was booked for dissent ; Joey Cunningham of Portadown followed him into the book for a foul on Michael Smyth two minutes later .
9 At the end of April 1973 I went to see the King of Morocco to tell him about a plot to kill him .
10 John McVurich , alledged diviner , being summond and not compared recommended him to the session of Kilarrow to processe him for the same .
11 The wording of the Chronicle implies that the same force returned in mid-1006 , and Swegen may have accompanied it and remained until the payment of tribute in 1007 ; the twelfth-century chronicler Henry of Huntingdon associates him with the ravaging at this time .
12 She did mind , though , and , as they were met at the emergency entrance with a wheeled stretcher-bed for Faye and a paged message for Tom summoning him to the renal unit to attend urgently to another patient , her concern for Faye 's condition battled for priority in her thoughts with painful images of Marise Wyspianski glowing in the magic aura of Tom 's kiss , and of Tom himself , at the wheel of the Mercedes just moments ago , staring so grimly into the Christmas Eve traffic .
13 Two of his greatest performances came in 1979 , with 5 for 38 in the World Cup final and 6 for 29 in the Gillette final for Somerset , although both times Richards pipped him for the match award .
14 He gestured for Ballater to follow him into the living-room and indicated the chair by the empty fireplace .
15 Roberts took his tally for the season to 150 with a treble on Carousel Music , True Story and Shuailaan at Windsor , only for Lloyd to rob him of a four-timer by beating him on Brigante Di Cielo .
16 As part of your slot we would like you to include an interview/chatshow with Mauricio providing him with an opportunity to say something about his work with S.E.R.
17 Ramsey had moved out of the Barthian influence which via Hoskyns attracted him during the earlier 1930s .
18 So , yeah it 's erm I think he 's living with Marion told him about the house , it 's one of the girls who was in English last year with her , Maureen , he 's living with her and another girl , and another boy .
19 The plan is foiled but Magwitch escapes the gallows by dying in hospital , with Pip tending him to the last .
20 Contact with Warhol introduced him to the Velvet Underground .
21 Corbett walked and argued with himself until the bells tolling for Compline brought him into the Abbey church with its lofty roof , pointed arches and round drum-like columns .
22 She prised Burton out of digs in Streatham to install him on the top floor of her house in Pelham Crescent — just a few doors down from Emlyn Williams .
23 This hatred and distrust was fuelled when Arthur Kitson of Kitson Empire Lighting Company in Stamford introduced him to the famous anti-Semitic forgery The Protocols of the Elders of Zion , which claimed that the Jews were about to take over the world ( an example of modern mythologising for political purposes ) .
24 Knowing her fear of the sea they had invariably travelled by air : to Switzerland for ski-ing , to the States , when she had got leave from Brentwoods to accompany him on a kind of working-holiday .
25 The man in charge of the investigation , Supt Stan Fletcher , said : ‘ Local police in Newcastle arrested him at a hotel last night .
26 But a strong mid-season run of top finishes and two crashes from Kocinski shot him into the title lead , only for the crown to be snatched away from him in Australia .
27 Oh , and talking of Leo : James is a bit sensitive about Peter helping him with the book . ’
28 Allen , in turn , took Coleridge to Balliol to introduce him to a young radical and poet called Robert Southey , who was then almost twenty years old .
29 One moment of astonishing creativity in the dying seconds on Saturday transported him to the centre of Arsenal 's universe .
30 You gave me to understand that even if you had not had your accident you would almost certainly not have come to France to see him at the end . ’
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