Example sentences of "[vb base] he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Pity 'e do n't spend a bit more on these 'ouses , ’ Florrie remarked acidly . |
| 2 | Time and again the Romans were stirred by the love of liberty and faction , which is a central feature of the whole urban renaissance , to rise against the pope and send him packing . |
| 3 | He would have liked to order him from the kingdom , send him trussed across the border with a curt note to his arrogant king . |
| 4 | This he was stupid to assume as they refuse to put up with this strain on their own households and rather cruelly send him fleeing out to face the hard elements in the stormy night . |
| 5 | But if man is vulnerable to impulses which send him spiralling down into darkness , that very vulnerability is the means by which he can existentially know the strength whereby it can be healed and stabilised . |
| 6 | ‘ We want him to see what the reality is , compared with the tabloid myth , ’ said a party organiser . |
| 7 | ‘ I want to show him all the beautiful things trees , flowers and birds but most of all I want him to see his big sister , Katie . ’ |
| 8 | Well I mo moved because promotion was in the line for me , I was in the Royal Marine Police in island depot in Plymouth and er I 'd been put on plain clothes work and I 'd been doing acting sergeant you know when the sergeant was off sick and all that business and er I 'd put , been put in for this to move because we had a two bedroom bungalow but the twins were getting big and I realized that we 'd have to have another bedroom you know , very soon and er , this seemed an opportunity to get a house and also in Plymouth , that Plymouth was a naval town , you see , there was still those days there was still kind of a , a lower deck of sons , what they call lower deckers , in other words you know people in the lower deck of the navy , their sons did n't really have much , ever have much chance of getting into places like Dartmouth College or Cramwell to do as cadets , well the headmaster at Regent Street School had said to me that Keith was very keen on flying , he was aeroplane mad you see , and , he wanted to go in the Royal Air Force , well he said to me he said oh no put him in the Navy and as a chief art as an artificer , so I said oh no , I said if he goes in the Navy or the service I want him to go in the front door not like me the back door , I had ambition for him |
| 9 | ‘ I want him to go south immediately , to Godstowe . |
| 10 | To move Holmes , just click on the place where you want him to go . |
| 11 | If they want Harry I want him to go . |
| 12 | The same thing is true of I want him to go . |
| 13 | There are readers whom , as Zuckerman is the first ( or second ) to acknowledge , he can drive to the complaint that he has sex , and family matters , and Jewish matters , on the brain : ‘ I want him to take his manuscript and mail it to his mother ’ , as I have heard them cry . |
| 14 | If you want him to take you home , go up right now and ask him , sure he will . |
| 15 | In this extract Roddy 's parents want him to take up a useful hobby : |
| 16 | I still want him , she thought ; I still want him to take me in his arms , hold me , love me … |
| 17 | I did n't want anyone to go to that sort of trouble , but … well , I know Steve 's worried , and I want him to enjoy this trip . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ You want him to worship you , ’ said Brenda , ‘ the way Leonard worships Liese . ’ |
| 19 | But 35 per cent of all voters want him to do a deal with the Liberal Democrats , including a pledge for electoral reform . |
| 20 | He normally works for me at St Andrews and I want him to do it because he 'll be retiring after this year . |
| 21 | I want him to do an M S two or three . |
| 22 | You want him to do more ? |
| 23 | I think what you want to do now , write down a list of what you want him to do and let Steve do that for tomorrow if you can and then let's see if we can make him stick to that list cos otherwise he 'll be here in |
| 24 | Oh we want him to do that , our front wall when he 's got five minutes . |
| 25 | We want him watching , and you 're the man to do it . ’ |
| 26 | I feel like flogging him but want him treated as well . |
| 27 | Angalo 's here somewhere , and we want him to leave . |
| 28 | I still ca n't see why you want him to leave ? |
| 29 | And now you want him to cane you ? ’ |
| 30 | I want him to hold it forever . |