Example sentences of "of him [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Almost every major work of scholarship written in the past six or seven years on recent British political history has taken a far more balanced view of him than seemed likely at the time of his death .
2 She had never heard of him but liked the picture of the Victorian women on board the HMS Calcutta .
3 It was the part of him that told him he was managing fine and not to change as it would just lead to hassles and worries .
4 This was the story of his life so far and here he had the chance to change it and he knew he should and he wanted to , but there was a part of him that grew stronger everyday and which told him not to bother .
5 How important could you from this work of making known this father 's name and kingdom , he said to his disciples my food is for me to do the will of him that sent me and to finish his work why did Jesus consider God 's work to be as important as school ?
6 My food is for me to do the will of him that sent me
7 Of him that hears it , never in the tongue
8 It had been worship of him that had aroused Michael 's interest in boxing .
9 Then the fear of him that had been generated bred a will to resist .
10 The heat and strength of him that had alarmed her that first night now enthralled her .
11 It was n't just fear of him that made them change .
12 Nothing of him that doth fade ,
13 It was the part of him that found it too much of a strain to even think about organizing his work .
14 And even after Dana had left , there was something of him that remained in Bath , as we were to find out .
15 There was something wild in his nature ; some part of him that remained untamed , unsocialised .
16 There was a sizeable part of him that wanted to exit this Dominion once and for all .
17 There had been profiles of him that suggested that he was a jogger who had been bitten by one of Alex ‘ Down Sir ’ Snell 's pit-bulls .
18 It was the implications of his presence as much as the sight of him that heated her skin and caused her heart to thunder as her mind leapt treacherously forward to the night that lay ahead of them .
19 It was the part of him that switched off the alarm in the morning and made him sleep in .
20 Of him that makes it : then , if sickly ears ,
21 But he 's made me believe them ; it 's the thought of him that makes me feel guilty when I break the rules .
22 Cos you do n't hear much of him , he 's just like the person you were planning to marry him , you do n't hear much of him till started .
23 Burton was so elated at his tough bargaining that he took a rare taxi back to Pelham Crescent , where he met his neighbour , Emlyn Williams , who winkled the details out of him and sent him back for £30 .
24 Bair unflinchingly demonstrates the extent to which de Beauvoir was obsessed by Sartre , unwilling and unable to free herself of him and sacrificing everything to him , including other women .
25 Cowley sat with them , Leaning forward , hands clasped in front of him and resting on his beige folder .
26 But Merry crawled and got into the pigsty ; and I almost fell on top of him and slammed the door .
27 Shales picked up one of the newspapers in front of him and pitched it down the table in Dowd 's direction .
28 In the dressing room before kick-off , Ian wo n't need anyone to dangle pieces of raw meat in front of him and make him strain at the leash because he 'll be bursting to get stuck into the Turks more than anyone .
29 You should do what I 've done , cut yourself completely free of him and make a new life for yourself . ’
30 Milosu had always disliked his nephew , and he thought this would be a first-class chance to get rid of him and take his farm .
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