Example sentences of "him [conj] he [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But people tended to be afraid of him or he was afraid of them . |
| 2 | ‘ I told him that he is violent , has mistreated her very badly , have been trigger happy and whatever kindness he might have done for her he had cancelled by beatings and threats he had made on her life . |
| 3 | If he is , I am telling him that he is wrong . |
| 4 | But , Kähler insisted , precisely this principle can not be relied upon in the case of Jesus , because of the witness of the Bible and of Christian experience of him that he is unique , perfect and free from sin . |
| 5 | Er , failure to produce his driving licence failure to produce a test certificate for the vehicle and failure to produce his insurance documents and what Mr says in respect of er , those three offenses is that er , the officer , he accepts , did tell him that he was obliged to produce the documents to a police station but he says that he was suffering some shock as a result of the road accident and er he did n't appreciate what the officer was saying to him at the time and , never having had to produce his documents at the police station before er , he had never er no , known that that was a procedure that had to be followed and in the circumstances he did n't pay any attention to the print on the H R T er , one form that was issued to him and he did n't produce the documents . |
| 6 | And what Mr says in respect of er those three offences is that erm the officer , he accepts , did tell him that he was obliged to produce the documents to a police station but he says that he was suffering some shock as a result of the road accident and er he did n't appreciate what the officer was saying to him at the time and , never having had to produce his documents at the police station before , er he had never er known that that was a procedure that had to be followed . |
| 7 | On his wedding night the sight of his wife 's pubic hair so appalled him that he was shocked into sexual abstinence for the rest of his life — not that he lost the urge . |
| 8 | ‘ You will have demonstrated that you are his servant , for by removing yourself from the court at such a crucial hour you will have proved to him that he was right to trust you . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I guess that you have been to see Mrs Laura Lyons , ’ he said , and when I told him that he was right , he went on : ‘ When we put together everything that each of us has discovered , I expect we shall know almost everything about this case . ’ |
| 10 | Yet to say anything at all would only serve to convince him that he was right and she wrong . |
| 11 | The magistrates told him that he was ignorant , knowing no Greek , and that he made people neglect their calling . |
| 12 | He had to wine and dine Michael Crawford to convince him that he was capable of delivering a virtuoso performance as The Phantom Of The Opera . |
| 13 | He was much the same height as Hotspur , and much the same build , though twenty years at least older , and a century more crafty , and there was always the curious suggestion about him that he was ready and waiting to fit himself into the void if ever Hotspur slipped out of being . |
| 14 | He laughed out loud at the notion , and the laugh showed him that he was jumpy . |
| 15 | The King was bluntly informing him that he was ill pleased at the lack of progress Corbett was making . |
| 16 | It was n't just Doyle and the Woman , after all , who were telling him that he was wrong . |
| 17 | He went straight out , went to four families , whose names immediately suggested themselves to him , checked his facts and figures , got in while discussion was still on and flatly contradicted the great John and gave him the facts and figures to prove it , to tell him that he was wrong . |
| 18 | Fran stopped , forcing the angry hysteria from her voice , realising it would do nothing to help convince him that he was wrong . |
| 19 | It had not occurred to him that he was naked , but it did not matter in any case what she thought . |
| 20 | The knowledge of his own ingratitude convinced him that he was wicked and worthless . |
| 21 | Dad moved slowly towards Mum and I could see by the look of him that he was furious . |
| 22 | Harry glanced swiftly at Madeleine , but she had turned her back on him so he was unable to see her reactions to father 's comments . |
| 23 | It is recognised in planning circles that planning applications for fish and chip shops are contentious and it has been said that whilst ‘ Joe Public wants hot food shops he does not want them near him and he is prepared to fight tooth and nail to stop anyone opening one near his house ’ . |
| 24 | Odd things alarm him and he is inconsistent . |
| 25 | She was not responsible for him and he was daft to allow it to become so bad . |
| 26 | The SS leadership found him useful because the Cossacks were loyal to him and he was loyal to Germany . |
| 27 | When Izzie did not come to fluff out Gabriel 's hair and tie the laces of his shirt before the performance , he thought she must be angry with him and he was sorry . |
| 28 | I was completely proud of him and he was proud of me . |
| 29 | It was the first time that the possibility of his wife 's falling in love with anybody had occurred to him and he was horrified . ’ |
| 30 | Jesus was aware that suffering and death lay ahead of him and he was frightened . |