Example sentences of "him and [verb] [pron] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the later years of the dynasty there was a growing belief that the Queen of Sheba had visited Solomon in Jerusalem , had been seduced by him and borne him a son named Henelik , who founded the Abyssinian royal line . |
| 2 | By due process of law we have sentenced him to be slit in the hamstrings to be an example to those who would follow him and make him a hero to the people . |
| 3 | She had entered into the union for her own reasons and she had taken her marriage vows with no thoughts other than to be a dutiful wife to him and to give him the happiness he deserved . |
| 4 | But the farmer was kind to him and taught him a lot . |
| 5 | I dressed and rushed through the streets to Dana 's place , and after prolonged hammering on his door managed to wake him and tell him the news . |
| 6 | A little before midnight Miriam , who had been unable to sleep , came over to see him and tell him the news . |
| 7 | Kenneth adores him and commandeered him the moment he arrived , allowing me to join them on a walk after yet another edible meal ( any more of this clever cooking and you 'll ruin your reputation ) . |
| 8 | Walter is seen to be best in the care of his parents because they protect him and offer him a barrier against the outside world . |
| 9 | Find him and see what the son of a bitch is up to . ’ |
| 10 | So they took off after him , caught him and gave him a hiding . |
| 11 | Minos 's daughter Ariadne fell in love with him and gave him a ball of string to unwind on his way to the creature 's lair at the centre of the maze . |
| 12 | I put my arm round him and gave him a hug just like that . |
| 13 | So I sidled up , slipped my arm around him and gave him a kiss . |
| 14 | So he fought with him and and took his stick from him and gave him a whack on the head and he dropped , and the story goes he says we 'll go home now lads . |
| 15 | Louise kissed him and gave him the pie . |
| 16 | He roared down the passage to the back-kitchen , where Mary O'Dell hugged him and promised him a slice of fruitcake still warm from the oven , if he was a good boy and ate up all his bread and butter first . |
| 17 | As Frodo feels the pressure of the Eye on Amon Hen , a Voice speaks to him and gives him a moment of freedom to act . |
| 18 | The delegate must tell the constable the nature of the complaint against him and allow him an opportunity to comment upon it before the final decision is taken by the Chief Constable . |
| 19 | This time Liverpool should stick with him and give him a run . |
| 20 | Rolle is said to have fled to the nearby village of Pickering , where the squire John de Dalton was impressed by the strangely-clad hermit and agreed to support him and give him an anchorage to live in . |
| 21 | I think erm what , what we , what I 'd really like to do is if I could get in touch with him and give him the chance to make up his own mind er then he could decide whether or not he would like to have a chat with me and I 'd just run a few ideas by him , just as you 've done , without any pressure er and he can make his own decisions . |
| 22 | But Chelsea boss Ian Porterfield defended Fleck , saying : ‘ We 've got to stick by him and give him the confidence to bring a change of luck . ’ |
| 23 | A girl seated inside the box-office smiled at him and handed him a ticket . |
| 24 | Creed walked towards him and handed him an envelope . |
| 25 | A waiter came up to him and handed him an airmail copy of some newspaper . |
| 26 | The true God spake unto him and controlled his every movement . ’ |