Example sentences of "him and [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His speed and Lachlan 's bull charge through the fight , drawing their own men after him in the vacuum of his passage , ran him and them down into the water as well . |
| 2 | Looking back , it seemed to Freddie that she had simply wanted him and him alone — as he had wanted her . |
| 3 | But it is absurd to suppose that every power which is conferred on the political head of a department must be exercised by him and him alone . |
| 4 | determination under a contract between two parties owes a duty of care to both those parties , because both will rely on him and him alone to get the determination right , if for no other reason than that they will be bound by it . |
| 5 | I did go out with one of me mates once and he was going burgling and I needed to do one 'cos I had no money or nothing , strung out , and he went to the Old Hall Estate and broke into a house and I got in through the window with him and I just looked around and saw all these photographs of , y'know like , the family that lived there with the kids and that and I just got this horrible feeling , so I just got out the window and walked away , even though I was strung out and I did n't pick nothing up , I just left him to it ‘ cos , like , though all the burglaries I 'd done , they 'd all been shops . |
| 6 | He said that we admire Matisse much more than we know him and I really think that is still true . |
| 7 | Certainly , just a little low ‘ g ’ on the approach would have made things very difficult for him and I often wonder exactly what happened . |
| 8 | They never found him and I often wondered whether he went in with his machine and dead gunner or whether he managed to bale out and was picked up by the flyingboat they had stationed in Sicily for sea rescue work . ’ |
| 9 | Benjamin eased by him and I reluctantly followed . |
| 10 | I liked him when I met him and I still like him now . |
| 11 | For the last two days I 've refused to listen to him and I still think he 's out of his senses . |
| 12 | I believed him and I still do . |
| 13 | He said now he 's telling everybody he said that er I ai n't ever paid him and I still owe him the money . |
| 14 | Perhaps she knew it was him and she deliberately was n't answering . |
| 15 | He had this way of drawing her to him and she always seemed to go . |
| 16 | Her eyes flickered towards him and she playfully stuck out her tongue . |
| 17 | The truth was , of course , that hard-nosed journalist though she was , Margie was as attracted to Hugo as was almost every other woman who met him and she actually wanted him to like her . |
| 18 | So she came back to London and married the man I called my father , but she never really cared for him and she still saw this other man sometimes when he came to London on business . |
| 19 | But after this our sympathy is beginning to be restored as things start to go wrong for him and he practically redeems . |
| 20 | Instead she had leant even more on him and he just could n't take it , so had chosen the easy way out . |
| 21 | Pat : He was six months old and I 'd gone down for his second immunisation and I mean the doctor I went to see was a family doctor — I 've known him since I was a baby — and he just , he was looking at him and he just said , ‘ Is your husband Chinese ? ’ |
| 22 | And same as she says , she needs a row to clear the air , so picks on him and he just ducks . |
| 23 | Yeah come here and mash up this place there 's like this five minutes of him and he just goes what you doing man , come here and mash up this place and then |
| 24 | Dooley 's personal tragedy was so awful — he was so young and talented and he took the blow with such heroic , idiotic stoicism ( ‘ It 's my one regret that the ball did n't finish in the net ’ ) — that a substantial sum was raised for him and he later went to work for the club . |
| 25 | Jenna stood in the doorway and glared up at him and he simply took her arm and drew her into the room , closing the door firmly . |
| 26 | He finally finds contentment in living a basic life and repaying Joe what he owes him and he soon realises that he could have been happy staying with Joe in the forge . |
| 27 | I mean he grasped what the word , he grasped the way she taught him and he soon learnt to read and he could retain those words |
| 28 | They sent for him and he never came back . |
| 29 | He was leading one out as she reached him and he never stopped . |
| 30 | Earthy type , she used to say , but it was all talk with him and he never gave her any trouble that she told me about . ’ |