Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] [verb] him " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately , I wrote to him in rather a hurry , and did n't take copies of the notes I sent him .
2 I never ceased to be astounded by how quickly and thoroughly he absorbed the notes I gave him . ’
3 A seventeenth-century libertine who wrote excellent satirical verse ( he 's the author of the famous epigram about Charles II : ‘ God bless our good and gracious king/Whose promise none relies on ; /Who never said a foolish thing , /Nor ever did a wise one ’ — one of the reasons I like him so much is that allegedly he recited it extempore to the king ) and some great , great poems about sex .
4 hours I told him that this glimpse
5 He was sitting there with his head in his hands ; he did not rise when the train passed ; he made no movement ; he did not give a glance at the signs I made him ; and for a long time as the train was carrying me away , I watched his little motionless , grief-stricken figure , lost in the desert , an image of my own despair .
6 D Dave to write a letter , saying for all projects I wish him to do
7 Several times I saw him look to see how many pages more he had to read .
8 Perhaps it was just the times I saw him in the Div II Championship year and the season after that .
9 In the later stages of Metaltronix I had a guy work for me who had a tube engineering degree , but that kind of knowledge still does n't teach you about designing — the times I asked him to design certain circuits and he 'd just stare at me !
10 Other times I see him sort of shuffling , as if the world had finally got to him .
11 Things are now too simplified and Arnason dodged all the traps I set him to reach the drawing haven .
12 I then started lungeing him and within a few months I rode him out at walk : a very difficult task .
13 Yes , oh Rocket , for the first few months I had him , after he was rescued , and he was so protective of me , because I 'd given him a good home and never , never hit him in the face .
14 Those were the last words I heard him say for over two years .
15 That form bears the closest inspection and as the six-year-old has settled into his new surroundings at the Marriott Stables I give him the edge over Newton Point , whose cause will not have been helped by the rain .
16 As he blinked the drops out of his eyes she handed him a towel .
17 In many respects she found him an enigma .
18 Think of the other goals you see him score , the ones that are born of a deftness of touch .
19 But now he realised the woman was in control as she held his risen monster in her exquisite mouth , and in spite of the urgent movement of his thighs she devoured him as she pleased : sometimes allowing him into the back of her deep throat ; sometimes sipping at the helmet of his quivering phallus .
20 And Max Jacob was there to help her , she informs her readers She found him far more useful and reliable in household matters than Modigliani .
21 In both books we find him passionately concerned with the nature of time and vigorously rejecting cyclical theories of history .
22 And that was when we came , and we started hay-making along there to the man-killers we called him , of course there 's a better picture here and I 've got it here along with the man-killer we caught it up , and we 've got someone coming along behind .
23 When he first started to air his views on intensive farming methods they labelled him a crank and hoped he would go away .
24 At the foot of the steps they greeted him ; each in his turn bowing before Tsu Ma ; each bending to kiss the ring of power he now wore ; each embracing him warmly before repeating the same eight words .
25 He killed himself because he was literally sick to death of fighting some of the largest manufacturers of FM radios for the royalties they owed him .
26 While it took ten years for them to move against her , after only 12 months they have him in their sights .
27 While it took ten years for them to move against her , after only 12 months they have him in their sights .
28 After some wandering among nurseless cradles I recognized him by some unsuspected instinct — a pallid moustached old baby .
29 Well normally when he gives marrow bones I ask him to chop them up a bit smaller
30 With cords and pitons they anchored him to the rock .
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