Example sentences of "him and [subord] [pron] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prison had been too good for him and although he declared himself innocent of any crime , he was most certainly guilty of fecklessness , leaving important matters of finance in the hands of his greedy younger brother . |
| 2 | ‘ Here ! ’ he said , looking about him and seeing he had their attention . |
| 3 | Rain was holding the door for him and as he entered he stooped to kiss her forehead as he used to do . |
| 4 | P. P. I used to go down a street and perhaps a week previously I had locked that fellow up and I used to walk past him and if they said anything to me I 'd say , ‘ Shut up and get inside . ’ |
| 5 | Mrs Cullam did n't even look at him and when he asked her at what time her husband had come home on Friday night she said laconically , ‘ Quarter past eleven . ’ |
| 6 | You are very kind to have thought of him and when I gave him your kiss he gave me a hundred in return to pass on to you believing I could and indeed I wish he was correct in his supposition . |