Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I speak with Michael Odell inside ten minutes , or I raise him on the open line , ’ said Quinn carefully . |
| 2 | He said our flight had been delayed and he 'd spent the time in the bar , and then added , rather unconvincingly , that some woman had insisted on ‘ plying Phaeton with liquor ’ as he put it , but there was a hollowness in the way he said it , and I do n't think either Gill or I believed him for a moment . |
| 3 | After breakfast at the palace all the inmates are thrown out , whatever the weather , and the only place he can take his child is outside : " Usually I take my little boy at weekends to the fair at Whitley Bay , or I take him on the metro and we sit at the front — he loves trains . |
| 4 | As a former winner at Dornoch ( 1985 ) , where nobody took him beyond the 16th green , Garth has the right credentials for a marathon week 's work — sound legs and wind , a good nerve , great concentration , and all the shots for a course that will test the strong and mock the timid . |
| 5 | Mildred slid him carefully into her pocket and raced up the stairs to her room , where she transferred him to a small box with holes in the lid which she had prepared specially for the journey . |
| 6 | Mantack then returned to Donna 's parents house , where they told him about the message . |
| 7 | Then they were both fearful for him and they took him into the cold scullery , where they hid him from the intruders . |
| 8 | Mr Woodcock , 47 , of Holgate , York , grabbed the weapon with one hand and it went off , blasting a wall with pellets , but he hung on , dragging the raider into the car park outside the restaurant , where he pinned him to the ground until armed police arrived . |
| 9 | Or he grabs him by the hair , drags back the head , makes the first deep cut . |
| 10 | Send an emissary , or yourself approach him under a flag of truce . |
| 11 | Although I left him in no doubts about my opinion of his behaviour over the past few weeks , I was n't quite as brutal with him as I might have been . |
| 12 | I fundamentally disagree with his proposition , although I congratulate him on the stand that he has taken for his principles . |
| 13 | I was so surprised that I followed him without a word . |
| 14 | The old Frenchman was delighted with the tobacco and soap and he insisted that I join him in a drink . |
| 15 | Just that I saw him on a train to London a couple of weeks ago . |
| 16 | But I am glad that I provoked him into an unqualified withdrawal of his disgraceful unjustified comments . |
| 17 | Whenever I have met him since , he has invariably reminded me that I taught him about the business ! |
| 18 | As my husband was then a consultant there , and involved in research in rheumatology , it was only natural that I joined him in the research field . |
| 19 | Does Mike have some er Georgian Hotel , look at that Christmas jokes , Daddy , Eddie 's broken my new dog how did he do that I hit him on the head with it Why is Father Christmas unemployed ? |
| 20 | ‘ He claims that I employed him as an assistant in order to find him a real job . ’ |
| 21 | Although it was late and Mr Edgar was tired after his journey , Joseph insisted , so I took him to the master 's room . |
| 22 | Soon after I got him I noticed a lump under his tummy , so I took him for a thorough check-up . |
| 23 | ’ So I waltzed him across the road and put him in a doorway and left him for somebody else to find . |
| 24 | At this point I thought she might be distracted by the kid whose chair was sticking out , so I asked him for a second time to move back even further . |
| 25 | Once I met him in the West End and we went to the pictures . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Once I met him in the local pub , ’ Patrick Newell recalled . |
| 27 | She had to make sure that she avoided him in the future and never gave him the chance to pull any more stunts like that ! |
| 28 | Ronni smiled a small smile , grateful that the subject of Jeff and Silvia had been left behind , and enjoying , for once , the fact that she had him at a disadvantage . |
| 29 | Clive Kemp 's suggestion that she join him on a cruise across the Mediterranean had seemed the perfect antidote to a long hard winter , a series of temping jobs which had been more demanding than usual , and the unpleasantness of her break-up with Giles . |
| 30 | He loved her humour and the fact that she treated him as an equal , although their business was always conducted on the most formal lines . |