Example sentences of "him [conj] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gabriel had broken his apprentice 's bond and no one had hanged him or flogged him or thrown him into prison . |
| 2 | Because the sons of the primal father both loved and hated him the possibility arose that those of them who by luck or design chanced on their actual fathers in their hunt for women and killed him or drove him off ( most probably the former , the latter seems insufficiently traumatic ) would have gratified one side of their ambivalent feelings , but would by the same action have frustrated the other . |
| 3 | You do n't think you 've killed him or severed his spine or anything but , if you have , that ca n't be helped . |
| 4 | Claudia Arbuthnot was never cross with him or punished him for anything . |
| 5 | No detractor however imaginative or ingenious could find anything that would pain him or put him out of countenance . |
| 6 | Are his keys with him or did he hand them in before he went ? ’ |
| 7 | And did he have any men working for him or did he work on his own ? |
| 8 | him or did he |
| 9 | Well he does , sometimes she sa did she say him or did she say |
| 10 | It was the part of him that told him he was managing fine and not to change as it would just lead to hassles and worries . |
| 11 | How important could you from this work of making known this father 's name and kingdom , he said to his disciples my food is for me to do the will of him that sent me and to finish his work why did Jesus consider God 's work to be as important as school ? |
| 12 | My food is for me to do the will of him that sent me |
| 13 | Tall , lean-hipped and broad-shouldered , he seemed to tower over everyone else , and once again there was that air of casual elegance about him that had her looking him over with her heart in her mouth . |
| 14 | There was a core of hardness to him that prevented him from ever responding to her . |
| 15 | Maybe it was n't even him that took my bag — maybe it was one of those American tourists or someone I did n't even see , and Dayglo here — Vern — just happened to be running along the wharf . |
| 16 | He was never going to be Pavarotti , but there was something about him that made him great . ’ |
| 17 | There was something about being too close to him that made her uncomfortable . |
| 18 | It was n't just fear of him that made them change . |
| 19 | There was a Puritan austerity about him that made one doubt whether he ever enjoyed anything at all . |
| 20 | He stared at her , and there was an arrogance about him that made her shiver . |
| 21 | There was something about battling with him that made her feel unlike herself — weak , her mind in total confusion . |
| 22 | ‘ There was something about him that made me know he was the best revue star we had . ’ |
| 23 | In other words , there was a side to him that worried her , because she could not understand it . |
| 24 | But even Bowe was shocked to find Holyfield , whose vision by the 12th round was reduced to bloodied pillar box slits in both eyes , still answering to the voice inside him that insisted his hopeless cause was actually winnable . |
| 25 | With a feeling of despair she knew there was altogether too much about him that attracted her , that made her want to respond . |
| 26 | Some people say it was him that wrote it . |
| 27 | His shoulders were tense and there was an air of waiting about him that troubled her . |
| 28 | Luther Reynolds had fostered a sadistic streak in him that frightened her . |
| 29 | In the end it was the regular-footer Elkerton 's ability to hit for six every type of wave — leg-breaks , off-breaks , googlies , head-severing bouncers — that the Pacific could bowl at him that gave him supremacy . |
| 30 | was with the pressure of the membership behind him that did it . |