Example sentences of "him [conj] [vb past] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some people say it was him that wrote it . |
| 2 | was with the pressure of the membership behind him that did it . |
| 3 | No ; I could n't stay close to whatever it was in him that liked it so much . |
| 4 | It was the part of him that found it too much of a strain to even think about organizing his work . |
| 5 | Shales picked up one of the newspapers in front of him and pitched it down the table in Dowd 's direction . |
| 6 | He had brought his telescope ashore with him and mounted it in the little dormer window high up under the eaves of the steep-pitched east-facing gable of his house . |
| 7 | I pulled the coat off him and flung it onto the hawthorn bushes where it rested upside down , spilling the contents of the torn pockets . |
| 8 | He took out the photograph which he always carried with him and compared it to the woman he had just seen . |
| 9 | He thinks the Ukrainian probably was killed and someone stole it from him and got it to Europe . ’ |
| 10 | I shut the door behind him and locked it . |
| 11 | ‘ You 're thinking that the aunt killed him and made it look as though he 'd done it himself . ’ |
| 12 | He was on his feet , holding out his hand to Nick who went to him and took it trustingly . |
| 13 | He made coffee , then found the piece of paper Roxborough had given him and took it to the phone . |
| 14 | I reached past him and slotted it myself . |
| 15 | When Jacques Delors said that within 10 years , 80 per cent of the decisions affecting the industrial economic and commercial matters would be taken in Brussels , Lord Young argued with him and said it would be 50 per cent . |
| 16 | I stood up for him and said it was rubbish , and told all the black players to quit training . |
| 17 | He said : ‘ Police surgeons have looked at him and said it 's safe to detain him in a police cell . ’ |
| 18 | There had been a steady diminution — since the operation — in his own interest in dentistry but she had tapped his experience out of him and collected it with care . |
| 19 | He picked a newly constructed swatch of samples up from the desk in front of him and chucked it at Antinou , who caught the flopping thing one-handed and proceeded to fondle it familiarly . |
| 20 | Malcolm got right on the phone with him and sorted it out . |
| 21 | Bob took it away from him and kept it . |
| 22 | He had noticed the eyes of one or two French matrons stray wistfully to the tall , spectacularly handsome figure of his brother , and as the rickshaws bowled on side by side he darted a glance at him and decided it must be his new blond mustache that set him apart . |
| 23 | Tallis felt the warmth from him and loved it . |
| 24 | Windeler took the sheet from him and slipped it into a drawer in the desk . |
| 25 | Bodie took the sheet from him and crumpled it up . |
| 26 | One of his mates took the dented tube away from him and opened it , splashing froth over a window . |
| 27 | The T'ang took the folder from him and opened it . |
| 28 | Dr Ali , suddenly submissive , moved quickly in front of him and opened it . |
| 29 | Jack hid in the churn , but she found him and turned it round and round . |
| 30 | Yeah yeah a good Da Dave manages Doncaster now he 's an ex manager of Walsall as well We lived at the Brown Lion at the time and er , I , I was out the front on the Saturday evening and I er manager 's just been to fetch his Sunday joint from the local butchers and he shouted across the road to his pal how have they got on , cos there was no radio in those days , and er he says they 've won two nil and the man dropped his meat in front of him and dribbled it all the way down the road , it was such excitement it was of course all people over the moon . |