Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb past] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was so surprised that I followed him without a word . |
| 2 | Just that I saw him on a train to London a couple of weeks ago . |
| 3 | But I am glad that I provoked him into an unqualified withdrawal of his disgraceful unjustified comments . |
| 4 | Whenever I have met him since , he has invariably reminded me that I taught him about the business ! |
| 5 | As my husband was then a consultant there , and involved in research in rheumatology , it was only natural that I joined him in the research field . |
| 6 | Does Mike have some er Georgian Hotel , look at that Christmas jokes , Daddy , Eddie 's broken my new dog how did he do that I hit him on the head with it Why is Father Christmas unemployed ? |
| 7 | ‘ He claims that I employed him as an assistant in order to find him a real job . ’ |
| 8 | She had to make sure that she avoided him in the future and never gave him the chance to pull any more stunts like that ! |
| 9 | Ronni smiled a small smile , grateful that the subject of Jeff and Silvia had been left behind , and enjoying , for once , the fact that she had him at a disadvantage . |
| 10 | He loved her humour and the fact that she treated him as an equal , although their business was always conducted on the most formal lines . |
| 11 | Phyl would have stayed in show business without the help of Littler but she was fortunate in that she met him at the right time , when he was building up his pantomime empire . |
| 12 | What she was sure of , though , was that she wanted him with every fibre of her being . |
| 13 | ‘ I heard about Froggy , ’ he said , ‘ and that you found him with the shaft of a golf club stuck through his gullet , ’ he finished brightly . |
| 14 | You will remember that we met him in the last commercial . |
| 15 | His claim that we described him as the IRA 's Chief of Staff is untrue . |
| 16 | And it surprises me that they took him into the Force , 'cos he 's made no secret of it an' you know yourself how they 're thought about . ’ |
| 17 | Here is a passage of Thoreau which both demonstrates the creative process and also shows that it led him to the peak experience which he termed being charmed . |
| 18 | The only advantage of illness , as far as Eliot was concerned , was that it released him from the general round of works and days — it was , he used to say , his body 's way of telling him to stop — and during periods of ill health such as this one he seemed better able to write . |
| 19 | This marriage was advantageous to him in that it introduced him into the local society but it was to last only three years , for in 1573 Jane died of smallpox at the age of 20 . |
| 20 | Ken said — he came for Sunday lunch now , often with his stepdaughter but without his wife , who felt awkward in Ellen 's presence — that it reminded him of a kitten he 'd given Wendy on the day she gave birth to Apricot . |
| 21 | Mr Sanchez recalls that on one occasion , Mr Keith Richards , a musician once fond of exotic medication , was so vexed by his hound Caesar 's nocturnal barking that he administered him with a soporific known colloquially as a ‘ mandie ’ . |