Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he 's with my dad , last night my dad 's , they were playing a game , she said you should 've heard him , she said laughing all , mum loves to hear him happy . |
| 2 | Oh you should 've heard him other day , all Parker pens that are in this house are his he says |
| 3 | And I was doing alright myself , I should n't 've let him do it . |
| 4 | But the thing is she must 've seen him . |
| 5 | Mentioned the D S S and I think you could 've disturbed him more , do you really want to go down there and be means tested and , and er that 'd be a , a possibility er to disturb him a wee bit more . |
| 6 | Do n't suppose he had the strength left in that little body to fight back no more , though you 'd have thought they could 've saved him with these new pills they got . |
| 7 | " That would 've made him sit up and take notice , Joey , would n't it ? " |
| 8 | Somebody else could 've told him about it . ’ |
| 9 | but she must 've told him |
| 10 | Should 've got him to do it first . |
| 11 | Yeah well by then you 'd , you 'd already messed him up , she must 've got him to sleep before she put him down in the cot did she ? |
| 12 | Actually I forgot about it or else I would 've ma I would 've got him a card . |
| 13 | They should 've called him ‘ extremely thick ’ Rufus ! |
| 14 | ‘ I doubt if you could 've found him , ’ said Constance . |
| 15 | ‘ Maybe we should have jumped him , then perhaps you could have injected him with something . ’ |
| 16 | As for Mozart himself , who had married the sister of the woman he loved , the subject of Cosi must surely have given him food for thought . |
| 17 | But Jack did n't know that and , even if he had known , it would only have given him a false feeling of security , because the threat from streptomycin , when it came , was not of a hind that he could have imagined or foreseen . |
| 18 | X-ray fluorescence ( XRE ) analysis ( see glossary ) of solders used on Roman silver suggests that the Roman silversmith did indeed use several different solders which could have given him a working temperature range from the melting point of silver ( 960°C ) , down to 180°C . |
| 19 | I should never have given him them keys … . ’ |
| 20 | This , it is thought , would have given him time to renegotiate exemption and pay only 40 per cent capital gains . |
| 21 | This would have given him the opportunity to be a restraining influence against the extremists . |
| 22 | It might have given him some small comfort to know that , 75 years later , hydro-electric power was successfully produced a few miles away at Coaley Mill . |
| 23 | Evidence at the coroner 's court should have given him little confidence in the outcome , but events took an upward turn when Marion Lindo stepped into the witness box . |
| 24 | Existentialism and all those other topical philosophies of the past three decades , which seemed important at the time , may have given him some guidelines . |
| 25 | If only Boy had known , there was lots more where that came from ; there was lots of advice which Madame might have given him , but did n't . |
| 26 | The girl must have given him the elbow , Harriet decided . |
| 27 | Perhaps his teacher should have given him a better word than ‘ tidgy ’ , but they both knew what they meant . |
| 28 | If it had been at the border they 'd have given him five or even ten . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Could you have given him a home ? ’ |
| 30 | Clearly some forward planning in 1992 would have given him the opportunity to organise his affairs and avoid many of his problems . |