Example sentences of "him [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In I gave the book to him or I gave him the book , him would normally be considered thematic in FSP theory . |
| 2 | Another experience was when he was praying before the crucifix in San Damiano and it seemed to him that it gave him the message , " Build my church " , which he immediately interpreted quite literally as , " Save this church from crumbling into ruins " . |
| 3 | But on the day he came to the TWW studio to be interviewed , he brought her with him and I thought what a shy , pleasant girl she was . |
| 4 | She wrote to him and he sent her a 16mm print , together with letters 12 and 15 pages long , ‘ jammed with such an enthusiasm for movies that words ran together and the pressure he applied to the keys left the paper riddled with holes ’ . |
| 5 | She stared at him and he knew what the answer was going to be . |
| 6 | He signalled me from Pitt Street and I met him and he gave me the peg [ the notebook entry you both make ] . |
| 7 | Apparently she agreed to marry him and he gave her a very valuable ring . |
| 8 | Donna joined him and he found her the shortest ones , saying , ‘ You have the short ones . |
| 9 | ‘ Defenders do n't like playing against him because he gives them a rough time but he knows what to expect from me . |
| 10 | I may have made an unconscious movement towards him because he gave me a last malevolent grin and disappeared into the crowd . |
| 11 | Ronni followed him back into the sitting-room and stood awkwardly watching him as he poured himself a whisky . |
| 12 | ‘ But unfortunately for him when he told me a bit about what was on the disk I had a blinding flash of inspiration . ’ |
| 13 | He 's trying to make out that I gave it to him when I gave him a spoonful of that … stuff … |