Example sentences of "him [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew he was so incensed he could n't control himself ; I could n't blame him for the fury which inhabited him . |
| 2 | ‘ Scotland Yard , ’ he informed Mr Multhrop severely , taking him for the doorman as he marched through the doors of the Imperial Hotel . |
| 3 | Even Dole , who once challenged him for the Presidency , was on verge of tears . |
| 4 | If I enter him for the race will you wager ten pounds for me ? ’ |
| 5 | He would probably do the latter , and hurry through the change of clothes which would prepare him for the half-hour 's weight-training which he did between ten forty-five and eleven fifteen every Tuesday and Friday . |
| 6 | On the other hand , if you feel your debtor is making a reasonable effort to reduce his debt , then enter into an agreement with him for the payment of the remaining balance . |
| 7 | The postman thanked him for the warning and drove back to Mount Carmel . |
| 8 | But it is too soon for him to face the likes of Devon Malcolm , and Fletcher said the tour selectors would not consider him for the pipe opener in Faridabad . |
| 9 | Her mission was to request some drawings from him for the opening show of her London gallery , Guggenheim Jeune . |
| 10 | Perhaps if I 'd entered him for the Champion Hurdle , he might have sold . |
| 11 | The theory is that such sub-contracting should not concern the buyer , because the seller still remains liable to him for the discharge of the main contract in accordance with its terms . |
| 12 | Palottino had no answer to that , any more than Zen himself , though the question had tormented him for the whole drive back to Perugia . |
| 13 | One of the Tory MPs who supported him for the leadership of the party in 1990 told me that Michael Heseltine no longer had a political future . |
| 14 | Also ask him for the telephone number of the Home Service Adviser for your area , in case you need further advice . |
| 15 | ‘ I was asked to do a promotional picture with him for the video launch , but I refused . |
| 16 | If he himself has not paid for them then the person who sold him the goods will be able to sue him for the price but will have lost any chance of recovering the goods . |
| 17 | She remembers the time he was coming out of his flat in the midst of a rainstorm and was approached by a young man who asked him for the price of a meal . |
| 18 | They met at Cambridge when she — ‘ a lovely young woman with dark brown hair and blue eyes ’ — went to interview him for the university newspaper . |
| 19 | It er we are expecting him for the course on that date . |
| 20 | For him it held a special appeal ; the one day of the week he could break bread with his family and not have to feel that they were only loaned to him for the while — his son Joshua had no business to go to , his grandson Jacob no college lectures . |
| 21 | Normally she would have screamed at him for the minute splinters she knew he must be creating , but now she kept her anger for other matters . |
| 22 | She blames him for the break-up of the coterie . |
| 23 | Braden did n't even offer to pay him for the ticket . |
| 24 | He commends him for the wit and wisdom of things he has n't said . |
| 25 | Nine months on Mr Boulton is still waiting for the two and a half thousand pounds he claims Brit-Pol owes him for the coach . |
| 26 | ‘ And you ca n't blame him for the way we 've been conceding goals . |
| 27 | Also , I blamed him for the way the bearers had deserted us . |
| 28 | These icy cold droplets seemed to cut through to the bone as if to punish him for the way he was . |
| 29 | It is difficult to disagree with him for the conjunction of computers and communications is perhaps the most important aspect of information technology . |
| 30 | As she talked Eva revealed it was not just that she was coming back to God , but that she had realised she must give her whole self to him for the ministry . |