Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [vb pp] [prep] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | He chuckled inwardly , thinking that maybe the boy was not altogether lost to him . |
| 2 | In such cases the warrantor will need actual or constructive knowledge , which includes information supplied to the warrantor but not necessarily read by him . |
| 3 | I own I am not personally acquainted with him . |
| 4 | George knew the type locally , a pocket of fossils preserved among these border valleys , though this superlative specimen was not personally known to him . |
| 5 | Secondly , it is the case that this rule of recognition , in terms of which he assesses the validity of a particular statute , is not only accepted by him but is the rule of recognition actually accepted and employed in the general operation of the system . |
| 6 | Last night a spokesman for Mr Mellor said the US company was not directly appointed by him . |
| 7 | The activity which his reason can criticize and partially direct was not initially chosen by him , it is spontaneous ; the physical processes of birth , breathing , digestion , orgasm , death ; the emotions ; the desires and aversions which are independent of his principles and may conflict with them , irrespective of whether he thinks of them as innate or as socially conditioned ; dream , reverie and fantasy ; ecstasies of love , mystical illumination , intellectual discovery , artistic creation and contemplation . |
| 8 | ‘ They are not yet accustomed to him ’ , and he added prophetically , ‘ … but you will see later on , they 'll all want Modigliani , and in the meantime he has no money and he suffers … |
| 9 | He had frankly given no thought whatsoever to the child 's name ; he had not yet thought of him as an identity anyway . |
| 10 | But the Friar 's wits had not yet returned to him and he seemed not to hear what the Trapper said . |
| 11 | This would amount to a revocable settlement and thus the income will be taxed upon the settlor ( even if it is not actually paid to him or his spouse or children ) under the provisions of TA 1988 , ss663 and 664 . |
| 12 | He was more upset at having caused this worry to Lachlan than at the near-strangling ; and it had n't once occurred to him to draw his dirk to save himself . |
| 13 | And I mean he took a lot of rehousing cos he come from a a a family that had n't really cared for him . |
| 14 | She had n't really thought about him , she realized . |
| 15 | Even when she was tiny she had n't really thought of him that way , and when she was older , about thirteen , she had secretly been terribly proud in front of the other girls when Georg , who had never seemed to go through a spotty adolescent phase like other boys , used to wait for her outside school so that they could walk up the mountain road together . |
| 16 | Yes , they have n't really looked after him in the field have they ? |
| 17 | ‘ Well , I have n't actually spoken to him , but I spoke to Joanne — that 's his secretary — and I 've fixed for you to see him this afternoon at four . |