Example sentences of "of him [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 In 1972 Hollywood suddenly sat up and took notice of him again when he had two consecutive hits , Last Tango in Paris and The Godfather , for which he won the Oscar for Best Actor .
2 It would have to be another lesson learned the hard way , but she could not easily push the thought of him away and she knew she never would .
3 We 'd get a confession out of him easy as blinking .
4 The Master of the College , Arthur Benson , said of him humorously that when roused he would become ‘ all eye and moustache ’ .
5 With an odd feeling that he was asking because it was expected of him rather than out of genuine interest , she replied somewhat stiltedly , ‘ Once I 've a clear picture of the items to be displayed , and which room they 're to go in , I can begin the first rough draft for the catalogue . ’
6 Erm and again I put erm things about putting details in the post although you , although you did try and overcome that one erm but you , you just could n't , you could n't get Steven to realize the benefit of you actually going round with the illustrations rather than you just sending it and you needed to get , to get the appointment out of him rather than because if he got the illustrations in the post he may never read them .
7 It was a great number and they took notice of him even though he was just on his own .
8 One does n't see much of him even when he 's here .
9 Assassination only works — I do n't really have to explain ? — when the victim 's people were sick of him anyway and ready to let in the new man without overmuch fuss .
10 Thought of him tonight as I walked down to the river .
11 And it 's a bit , it 's a bit nasty of him really cos when , like , all this thing was with Emma and everything Pete was the one that was really nice to him !
12 I was afraid of him now that he was angry again .
13 It seemed to her a happy coincidence that Robert ( she thought of him now as Robert ) should write inviting her to Yorkshire for the weekend .
14 There were a few areas of welcome grassland like the one that rose ahead of him almost as soon as he left the Park behind .
15 He was distantly disappointed ; she had seemed shy of him recently and he had missed her , chattering away while they walked or just sitting beside him , quiet and undemanding in the garden .
16 The trouble is , he lets his frustration get the better of him sometimes and snarls and snaps at anyone who is not too much in authority over him .
17 With Gomez watching , he bound Trent s wrists in front of him so that he could hold the coffee mug .
18 He thought , once again , how large she looked and yet how vulnerable , wearing nothing but her nightdress , kneeling on the floor in front of him so that he could see , although he tried not to , the tops of her ample breasts .
19 Penry reached out a long arm and drew her in front of him so that she stood in the shelter of his arms as he held the wheel .
20 Just leave it there in front of him so that he can eat it if he wants it Charlotte
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