Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [conj] [pers pn] [vb past] him " in BNC.

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1 Brownlow felt he 'd been rebuked and it irritated him .
2 The charge has not even been proved but it left him 12 per cent behind Paul Tsongas in the New Hampshire primary .
3 He would not be prepared when she asked him why he had sent two men to beat up a pathetic hotel clerk and frighten a vulnerable old woman .
4 He once said he thought inheritance should be banned and I asked him if that meant I should leave all our money to his brother ! ’ said his father .
5 But Viola had reassumed all her wonted , iron-clad voluptuousness , and only her reddened eyes — had they , Greg wondered , been rubbed since she saw him coming up the path ? — suggested that she might have gone through a frightening or saddening time .
6 She was being strangled and I pulled him off .
7 I had been lost because I loved him .
8 Sheldon had become much attached to her during his time at the Lock Hospital and it is said that she asked him to embalm her body after her death , which he did .
9 Marian leaned over the parapet ; the rain , which still streamed down , was forgotten as she watched him rapidly disappear .
10 It was whispered that they wanted him to speak .
11 ‘ He was gobsmacked when I told him mine was a replica . ’
12 Always a footballing footballer , even when under pressure in defence , Derek 's quality was there for all to see and the appreciation of the Palace fans was shown when they elected him as our Player of the Year in 1975 .
13 Mrs Singh said that she felt that Balbinder would always do what was wanted if it suited him .
14 Then he was gone and she watched him striding away down the street .
15 Jane did not really care , and told Bertram — he was offended if you called him Bertie to his face — about it .
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