Example sentences of "him [coord] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If so , was she bigger than him or above him in the pecking order ? |
| 2 | It seemed to me that if the Fraxillians were docile enough to put up with their misery , and stupid enough to believe in their rulers divinity , they were n't likely to offer much of a threat to him or to my delivery . |
| 3 | If the wife can so easily dispose of this property , it may be that her husband will coax or bully her into parting with it to him or to his creditors , and so it allows her a privilege which no other grown-up person of sound mind in the country can enjoy . |
| 4 | Further to my hon. Friend 's final remarks , it should come as no surprise to him or to anybody else that Labour Members are opposed to choice . |
| 5 | I am afraid that the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull , East ( Mr. Prescott ) has a regrettable tendency not to bother with the facts , but to jump to conclusions in the immediate aftermath of any accident , before any of the facts are known to him or to anyone else . |
| 6 | It could hardly be healthy for him or for his children . |
| 7 | If he had testified the alternatives would have been either for the judge to cross-examine him or for his evidence to remain untested and unchallenged . |
| 8 | ( b ) Increase in value of asset The receipt or accrual of the income operates to increase the value to the individual of any assets held by him or for his benefit . |
| 9 | He has no time for players who are not totally honest with him or with their approach to the game . |
| 10 | Consequently a customer is , in general terms , quite simply a client ( whether the firm deals for him or with him ) , subject to the express provisions of the COB Rules and the question of " mere " counterparties ( see page 28 below ) . |
| 11 | If he can produce individuals who will come and have a discussion with him or with me , I bet that we could find somewhere where they could work , especially in a city such as London where jobs in the tourist industry , in the retail trade and in the back-up to that are still available . |
| 12 | Because of his fame , his history and his continued presence in the sport , as well as the strength of his personality , Emerson remained a figure ; but also the shadows lengthened about him and few who worked with him in those years have much good to say about their relationships with him or with his team . |
| 13 | ‘ Nothing in the provisions of this Article shall be taken to require a person to repeat any testing , examination or research which has been carried out otherwise than by him or at his instance , in so far as it is reasonable for him to rely on the results thereof for the purposes of those provisions . ’ |
| 14 | He takes care of his parents because they can no longer take care of him or of themselves . |
| 15 | Our starting point for analysing structure happens to have been with an exercise , the form of drama popularised by Brian Way , and yet little attempt has so far been made by him or by anyone else to show how these apparently slight adjustments within the structure of the exercise can seriously affect the outcome . |
| 16 | ‘ Held with the intention ’ has come to mean brought into being with the intention , on the part of anyone , and subsequently held , by him or by anyone else' ; and if that is what the draftsman intended or was instructed to express , the conclusion is irresistible that he did so with a degree of competence that would not have disgraced a chimpanzee learning the piano . |
| 17 | ( 2 ) A person can not steal land , or things forming part of land and severed from it by him or by his directions , except in the following cases , that is to say — ( a ) when he is a trustee or personal representative , or is authorised by power of attorney , or as liquidator of a company , or otherwise , to sell or dispose of land belonging to another , and he appropriates the land or anything forming part of it by dealing with it in breach of the confidence reposed in him ; or ( b ) when he is not in possession of the land and appropriates anything forming part of the land by severing it or causing it to be severed , or after it has been severed ; or ( c ) when , being in possession of the land under a tenancy , he appropriates the whole or part of any fixture or structure let to be used with the land . |
| 18 | By s.4(2) : A person can not steal land , or things forming part of land and severed from it by him or by his direction , except … |
| 19 | The name of Carl August of Saxe-Weimar figured largely , but I had heard neither of him nor of it . |
| 20 | ‘ To the well-deserving Gaius Seius I leave and wish to be granted in addition that neither from him nor from his heirs should be claimed whatever he owes me on the basis of documents or accounts or has borrowed from me or I have guaranteed for him . ’ |
| 21 | Quilp is addicted to fiendish practical jokes , the chief victims of which are his servile legal adviser , Sampson Brass , his mother-in-law , Mrs Jiniwin , and his docile , pretty wife , Betsy , who is totally fascinated by him and under his power . |
| 22 | Her eldest son , Albert Edward , Prince of Wales , was fifty-nine years of age , and as he had travelled extensively , as the Prince of Wales , in Europe , Canada , U.S.A. and India , also Palestine , Turkey , Egypt and Russia , he was much practised in the matters of state , His wife , Alexandra , was of considerable help to him and during his reign as King there sprang up , in 1904 , the ‘ Entente Cordiale ’ between Britain and France , probably arising from his visit to Paris in May 1903 . |
| 23 | Please remember them in your prayers and ask God to guide them in the years to come , that they may continue to grow in love of him and of their neighbour . |
| 24 | My heart , to love him ; my will , to do his will , my mind , to glorify him ; my tongue , to speak to him and of him ; my eyes to see him in all things ; my hands to bring whatever they touch to him ; my all only to be a real ‘ all ’ : because it is joined to him . |
| 25 | You would have to be very sure of him and of yourself to know when he 's lying , and when he 's telling the truth . |
| 26 | Lancaster 's objections to the regime , however , were concerned just as much with domestic affairs : he criticized the queen for her greed and acquisitiveness , singling out for special mention her appropriation of the lordship of Pontefract which had been held by Earl Thomas in right of his wife , He complained that the treasure left by Edward II had been ‘ wastede and born away withouten the wille of Kyng Edwarde his sone , in destruccioun of him and of his folk ’ , and proposed that Mortimer ‘ shouldd dwelle oppon his owen landes ’ . |
| 27 | If we accept the authority of Jesus we may well accept the New Testament as the source of all our knowledge of him and of his teaching . |
| 28 | [ The ] social history of a person with respect to the attitudes of respect and contempt that others have of him and of his understandings of these attitudes . |
| 29 | He was pleased about the trip and it was clear that Ana had planned it for him and for her own secret reasons . |
| 30 | The House should be grateful to him and for what his Committee does in examining statutory instruments . |