Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [art] [noun] [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Butler 's role at Crystal Palace was thus largely a supportive one and he seldom gained much publicity , but fans of the time recognised him as a useful contributor to the Palace cause . |
| 2 | He was trembling now , he hated the thought of the long hours of the day dividing him from his hope . |
| 3 | The headlights of the Mercedes found him . |
| 4 | It was pitch-dark and the house was very quiet when the first effects of the treatment woke him . |
| 5 | The harmless noises of the countryside surrounded him . |
| 6 | I suppose you could say I was all kinds of a fool to trust him , but I 'm a designer , not an accountant . |
| 7 | Her husband chased us in a jeep , and the oscillations of the basket told him what I was doing to his wife , and the poor man was jealous . ’ |
| 8 | Despite the efforts of the mayor to stop him , one of its number read out a statement : |
| 9 | The Father broke away from the knot of priests , shrugging off the efforts of the men to restrain him , and came across to Owen . |
| 10 | Also , like the liquidator , the administrative receiver can compel those involved in the affairs of the company to provide him with information relating to the company 's affairs and is also obliged to report to the Secretary of State if he forms the opinion that the conduct of a director makes him unfit to act as a director of a company . |
| 11 | The powers of an inspector to enable him to undertake his duties are given in Article 22 . |
| 12 | SECURITY surrounding murder suspect Roderick Newall was tightened on Gibraltar yesterday when an intercepted phone call sparked fears of a plan to free him . |
| 13 | None the less the king did summon the officers of the Exchequer to join him in Oxford ; Pye 's colleague , who was also his ‘ comptroller ’ and administrative rival , the clerk of the pells , obeyed this call . |
| 14 | Now he needed more details of the case to help him . |
| 15 | His success in being accepted at the highest levels of the League enabled him to provide graphic accounts of their meetings and organization . |
| 16 | The other occupants of the cafe watched him go . |
| 17 | He is required to disregard the interests of the institution appointing him in favour of the shareholders as a whole . |
| 18 | About sixty former members of the BUF joined him and the last phase of his career in English politics had begun . |
| 19 | Forget rolled on his back on the court in the seconds before Noah and other members of the team joined him . |
| 20 | Brown 's unpredictability and his refusal to endorse Clinton led to attempts by senior members of the party to prevent him from addressing the convention . |
| 21 | Two of the Kamalians only needed a couple of metres of the wire to render him helpless and under continual self-torture . |
| 22 | Then the cross-shaped glazing bars of the window told him he was in the spare bedroom of Number 29 . |
| 23 | Hodge was frequently criticised by contemporaries for his inability to grasp the finer points of the problems confronting him and for reacting in too blunt a manner . |
| 24 | Thus in the case referred to by Holt C.J. , in Philips v. Bury , Appleford 's Case ( 1672 ) 1 Mod.Rep. 82 , the plaintiff sought an order directed to the master and fellows of a college to reinstate him as a fellow , the visitor having already adjudicated that he had been rightly removed . |
| 25 | John became a justice of the Common Bench in Easter term 1275 and the formal records of the court show him acting as a justice continuously down to the end of 1289 . |
| 26 | The Trinity House records of the time describe him as 5 feet 8 inches tall , with black hair and dark complexion . |
| 27 | Corbett hurriedly dressed , refused the kind offer of a horse but accepted the services of a guide to take him through Edinburgh to the castle . |
| 28 | It was what Pound found out the hard way , when the recurrent occasions of The Cantes compelled him time and again , not infrequently , to go against the precepts that he had promulgated himself when he was the fugleman for imagism and vorticism — for instance ( and it is only the most obvious instance ) , the prohibition against archaic diction . |
| 29 | The flashes of light as the lens reflected the rays of the sun blinded him . |
| 30 | He giggled slightly hysterically as the after-affects of the shock gripped him . |