Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alison met him in the same bar . |
| 2 | Charley asked him . |
| 3 | Father Devlin clapped him on the shoulder with a large heavy hand . |
| 4 | Devlin clapped him on the shoulder . |
| 5 | ‘ It is n't like that , ’ he began , but Ben interrupted him , a sharp edge to his voice . |
| 6 | One day Mr Brownlow asked him to come to his study for a little talk . |
| 7 | The thought of having anything in common with William horrified him . |
| 8 | Mary Pat Kelly met him first in the mop room of the convent where she was studying to be a nun . |
| 9 | The Nobel had afforded only a temporary alleviation of this condition : indeed , the abbreviated stay in Princeton , the rush back to England , and the trip to Stockholm made him feel worse rather than better . |
| 10 | He took charge of his third club in almost as many months after Alex Ferguson recommended him to St Mirren . |
| 11 | After he had told this tale at the hearings , Representative Tom Foley asked him : ‘ Those were not normal public actions , were they ? ’ |
| 12 | gave it to Tim and Tim holded it in the right he put it on the floor and Ian pricked him . |
| 13 | The difficulty was , Maddy made him nervous , and the more anxious he became , the stickier became his palms . |
| 14 | When Madame Denis asked him why he went to such lengths , he answered , ‘ Esther , one should do like the good God ; from time to time one should go and live among His own . ’ |
| 15 | She made it easier for Sarah to see him . |
| 16 | Acheson , as acting Secretary of State , may not have gone so far ; although just before the war began , when it looked as if Moffat was going to meet Ho in Hanoi , Acheson asked him to ‘ keep in mind Ho 's clear record as agent international communism , absence evidence recantation Moscow affiliations … and support Ho receiving [ from ] French Communist Party . ’ |
| 17 | William Temple got him an honouring invitation , as a delegate to the vast ecumenical conference at Edinburgh in 1937 . |
| 18 | Robins has so far scored seven goals after Ferguson sold him to Norwich for a cut-price £800,000 on the eve of the season . |
| 19 | Newman asked him point-blank . |
| 20 | Burying her face in Luke 's chest to hide her blushes , Perdita asked him if he knew the Spanish for Super Tampax , and if they could stop for some on the way . |
| 21 | At 11 p.m. on the night of June 18 , when Edward was sitting bog-eyed with weariness in the small metal box that served him as a cabin , Foley sought him out . |
| 22 | But after three disappointing Five Nations games , Ciaran Fitzgerald drafted him into the side — as well as making him captain — for the game in Paris . |
| 23 | But Shuckburgh 's long exposure to the whims and sensibilities of Eden and Churchill led him on at least one occasion to comment favourably on Eisenhower and Dulles as political leaders . |
| 24 | If he lingered at the end of the corridor he could see the class without Percy Makepeace seeing him . |
| 25 | He went to the podium , reportedly pushing aside deputy general secretary Volodymyr Ivashko who tried to restrain him , after hearing fierce criticism , including a speech by Russian Federation Communist Party ( CP ) leader Ivan Polozkov accusing him of " abandoning the party " and criticizing the lack of harsh measures to restore order . |
| 26 | Sir Henry was very unhappy about this , but Holmes asked him to help us by doing everything Holmes ordered him to do . |
| 27 | Victoria lent him her shoulder to lean on , a situation which they both seemed to find highly agreeable . |
| 28 | Devlin asked him . |
| 29 | Foley interrupted him . |
| 30 | Pepys met him in 1665 . |