Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [noun] [to-vb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it was also another uncomfortable reminder of how difficult it will be for Tottenham to replace him . |
| 2 | No relatives were in court to hear him . |
| 3 | David Strang , whose South African-based Glaswegian parents were in Toronto to see him become the first Briton to win a world indoors 1,500m medal , also has a connection with the Boyle squad . |
| 4 | Dad had complained about the threatening telephone call and no action had been taken ; but the man had obviously reported Russell to the police and here they were in force to arrest him . |
| 5 | After that she had been at pains to assure him she could cope very well and was about to go to see her inheritance . |
| 6 | There was as little reason to delay Kerrison as there was at present to suspect him . |
| 7 | But Wilson had been immeasurably kind to him , found a place for a very square peg in his government and , in 1967 , when he no longer had room in his government for Wigg , created him a peer and was at pains to find him a suitable job as chairman of the Horserace Betting Levy Board . |