Example sentences of "him [conj] [pron] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that the public law applicant is usually challenging the exercise of a discretionary power does not mean that what is at stake for him or her is any less important than the sort of interests protected by private law . |
| 2 | then he or she can only be forced to hand back the item if the price it cost him or her is paid in compensation [ Art . |
| 3 | I believe that those sexual practices which fail to recognise the essential humanity of other people are bad ; the man who rapes an unwilling partner , the individual who takes delight in the infliction of pain upon a partner who does not desire it , or the one who forces another into any sexual practice which is obnoxious to him or her is using the " partner " as an object rather than interacting with him or her as a human being . |
| 4 | You put him where he is now . |
| 5 | I thought I could cope , but deep down a little nagging voice said to me , leave him where he is , he 's happy , he 's settled , have him home for the holiday . |
| 6 | Girl , if you wish him well , leave him where he is . ’ |
| 7 | Still , I do n't suppose that 's worrying him where he is now . |
| 8 | While you are dressing him , you should make the patient aware of what you are doing by naming each garment as you put it on , and showing him that it is the right way round . |
| 9 | So many august prelates assisted him that it is called the ‘ Bishops ' ’ Bible . |
| 10 | BEAUTY may be in the eye of the beholder , but the aim of much television advertising is to convince him that it is also within his grasp . |
| 11 | I take my hon. Friend 's point , but I must say to him that it is not a matter for me . |
| 12 | As for the validity of those tests , I remind him that it is important to have effective nuclear warheads , and testing is the only way to establish whether warheads are effective . |
| 13 | However , I must tell him that it is a draft directive , which has been brought forward by the Commission , utterly spuriously , on grounds of health and safety . |
| 14 | I hesitate to correct the hon. Gentleman 's pronunciation , but in my day I fought the constituency of Islwyn which is now represented by the Leader of the Opposition , and I can tell him that it is pronounced ’ Issloin ’ . |
| 15 | I agree with him that it is important and significant to develop the Western European Union and to have a defence force , but if such a force existed now , would it have gone into Yugoslavia to separate the Serbs and the Croats ? |
| 16 | My hon. Friend the Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) says that the Bill has been railroaded through the House , but I remind him that it is three long years since it was introduced . |
| 17 | The subject of confidentiality will be high in your prospective client 's mind ; you must attempt to persuade him that it is a common concern and we are experts at dealing with such issues including when and how to inform other directors and staff . |
| 18 | My Lords erm I would only hope that I would be able to do something to my Noble Friend in trying to persuade him that it is n't all that bad erm My Lords I do agree with him though when you I , I think that I 'd be first of all w were to tell him that er not that he would n't be surprised that I thought that his amendment was n't actually necessary , but I do understand his concern , I mean he tries to find his way through the legislation . |
| 19 | An infant at eight months who retrieves a completely-occluded object has made a major advance in understanding the appearance-reality distinction , at least on the plane of action , because he now knows that , although the perceptual input at one time tells him that there is no rattle in his reachable space , really there is . |
| 20 | His first day in 1924 watching his county , Sussex , convinced him that there is no greater moment than a big hit : ‘ As I walked into the ground a ball came bouncing off the Town Hall roof and nearly hit me on the head . |
| 21 | ( The receptionist then locates Mr Wyatt as quickly as possible and informs him that there is a call from Mr Williams , Secretary of the Sailing Club , who wishes to discuss the seating arrangements for their dinner on the twelfth of November . |
| 22 | At that moment the radio transmits G. 's call number , informing him that there is a pollution at a motor manufacturing works . |
| 23 | ‘ 2(1) The powers of the Director under this section shall be exercisable , but only for the purposes of an investigation under section 1 above , or , on a request made by the Attorney-General of the Isle of Man , Jersey or Guernsey , under legislation corresponding to that section and having effect in the Island whose Attorney-General makes the request , in any case in which it appears to him that there is good reason to do so for the purpose of investigating the affairs , or any aspect of the affairs , of any person . |
| 24 | A curt letter of dismissal greeted Stevens next day , reminding him that there is a time and place to speak your mind . |
| 25 | I assure him that there is a common interest across the Floor of the House in seeing that nasty services of that kind are not allowed on the BT network . |
| 26 | Would he really go up to Lorna and tell him that there is that paper cos Lorna wo n't |
| 27 | He is finally rejected by the devious , arrogant Keith , who informs him that he is ‘ obsolete ’ because he does not ‘ know how to make things happen ’ . |
| 28 | At this point he does turn to God , but only to show him that he is at his wits ' end , and to express his fear . |
| 29 | When you tell Oreste that he has been blessed with a brother I beg you to remind him that he is his mother 's first-born and as such has pride of place in her heart . |
| 30 | It does n't occur to him that he is his creative spirit . |