Example sentences of "[adj] of he [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 When he 'd said he 'd seen Stephen at the funeral she 'd felt afraid of him for a moment .
2 He will do well administering the Office , but I am frankly afraid of him in the House . ’
3 ‘ I 'd been trying to see as little as possible of him towards the end of term .
4 Anyway he lived in the old hut after the railway was taken up , we did n't see much of him in the winter but when the spring came round he would appear again .
5 Even overpraising does , at times , lead to tantrums as a child decides that your lavish praise means that you did n't expect much of him in the first place .
6 Shelley had been conscious of him through the corner of her eye , but had deliberately made no effort to speak to him .
7 One was always conscious of him as a great Christian ; only later did you become conscious of his denominational affiliation .
8 They know that he is playing a part ; they are amused by his attempts to amuse them ; and grow fond of him ; and thereby demonstrate their own tolerance to themselves ; and grow even fonder of him as the occasion of the demonstration .
9 In competition with 800 other boys , he made it to the last five , but nerves got the better of him during a final audition at the Criterion Theatre , in London 's West End .
10 Anthony Quinn 's Mexican/Irish temper got the better of him on the day he married Katherine De Mille , daughter of the director Cecil B De Mille .
11 This is selfish of him in the true sense .
12 She had seen more of him over the past few days than she usually did , however , so perhaps there was something …
13 His sportsmanship and style of play is refreshing , and I hope to see a lot more of him in the near future .
14 He and his brother Jonna got on better now that Jonna had grown up , but George knew that his brother would always be jealous of him as the elder .
15 Neither was I to know that I should indeed one fine day have a son who would make me very proud of him at the ‘ Other Place ’ , but that it would be from green eyes that the light of intelligence and wit would shine .
16 All she did know was that she had n't seen the last of him by a long chalk !
17 And Charlotte was suddenly aware of him as a person , and by no means an unintelligent person , either ; but above all a vital presence , to be ignored only at the general peril .
18 She was even more aware of him in the total blackness than she had been before .
19 Rachel was deeply aware of him in the luxurious rear of the limousine beside her .
20 Very silly of him in the first place !
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