Example sentences of "him [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 No matter how he tried , he could not judge exactly when to empty the pot before it became too heavy for him to carry all the way to the bathroom .
2 ‘ Andy is in good shape and I 'm expecting him to go all the way this year ’ .
3 Do you have confidence in him to conduct this operation ?
4 I do n't want him to lose all sense of proportion ; we must make a five .
5 The Kimbell 's hefty endowment freed Pillsbury from the chore of fundraising and enabled him to mount several important scholarly exhibitions that might not have found successful venues elsewhere ( such as the Jacopo Bassano exhibition , scheduled for January-April 1993 ) and which still attracted numerous art lovers to Fort Worth .
6 It hurt him to see such changes in her .
7 At one point Dr. Goldsmith was informed that ‘ this committee definitely order him to see all persons who apply for admission to the House before they are admitted , in accordance with the requirements of the local government board ’ .
8 This led him to see that , that only one thing which can begin to come to the rescue of human beings in this situation , and that is universal love , and on that basis he saw , almost instantaneously , that war , that violence , that coldness in personal relations even , are morally intolerable .
9 She begged him to see this new doctor who , she said , was supposed to be very good , very sympathetic .
10 ‘ I certainly expect him to see this season out .
11 Cam is denied the colour and glamour of Barbados as he is kept at work on a tally of the cargo as it is landed : later , a talk with the captain helps him to see this and other causes for resentment in a different light .
12 Even Ipuky could not arrange for him to see this body , and he no longer had the cachet of officialdom with which to browbeat the embalmer .
13 Wilson appointed Dick Crossman Shadow Secretary of State for Education and Science , and encouraged him to spearhead some 40 conferences , up and down the country , to encourage an exchange of ideas .
14 They wanted him to like this house but he did n't , and he was n't saying so just so they 'd feel better .
15 Besides , sometimes a person 's consent to a right or benefit is required for him to acquire that right or a benefit .
16 I did n't want him to breathe that stuff into his lungs , ’ he says .
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 She said she 'd got him to agree that day and it was no use arguing because it was her price for keeping her promise to be silent about her work on the other paintings . ’
19 IAN HUNTER will be glad to see the back of 1992 after his third fitness problem of the season has forced him to miss another showpiece match .
20 She had agreed to this dinner to try to find out the truth , and she must n't allow the attraction she felt for him to cloud that .
21 It is the Spirit who not only convinces Paul that ‘ imprisonment and afflictions ’ await him if he goes to Jerusalem , but constrains him to accept that destiny ( Acts 20:22,23 ) .
22 A particular provision in this respect ( Clause 10.08 ) should be included in the agreement to cover the case of a partner being appointed without the benefit of a charging clause where it is necessary to exclude him from participating in fees earned on behalf of the firm for work done in the estate or trust concerned : for him to accept any benefit through the firm 's involvement would be incompatible with his position as executor or trustee .
23 my Lord , this is a problem which erm your Lordship 's had submissions from both parties and of course it goes to specialist separates , first of all one identifies , one takes one and strikes out the defending clauses within the agreements that infringe article eighty five on then applies the , the test of severance to see whether the residual agreements remain or stand , but we certainly have not depleted that the entire arrangement avoid but we pleaded the restrictions are avoid , my Lord er and that 's important because it could lead to consequence and we 're pleading it that and if for example er power in the erm standard form agency agreement was rendered void because it was an unlawful restriction , it does n't mean to say that erm an agent er a name might not of instructed an agent to write business , what we 're saying is they may not have instructed him to write all of the business that he did in fact did er write for example L M X spiral and , now if , if a particular defendant can say well have I been well you know proper position that I would of been and the restrictions not been in place I would of instructed the agent to do precisely what he did , then of course he has no defence , that 's a que that 's a point , if he says well erm I , the facts suggest and established that I would never , ever have allowed the agents to underwr to write L M X spiral business and , and the only reason he was able to do that was because of the restrictions then he can escape liability for that part of the business underwritten
24 I remember ghastly evenings when we sat round willing him to write half a line or finish a stanza and he could n't do it , it would n't come out .
25 you know she told me about it , she says I think I must mention it and I said okay I wo n't do it any more and she said oh please do it , we need you to do it she said especially the letter formation , she says what just try and encourage him to write any old letters , just to make sure that he can form them without copying them
26 But to have a trolley they needed money , their father 's money , and when Patsy suggested the idea to him , their father laughed and asked them where they expected him to find that sort of money .
27 In Get Richie Quick ! , the hero 's ex-wife Lola asks him to find some missing family documents and turns out to be setting him up to take the blame for a series of axe murders she 's been committing since she was six years old .
28 Speaking for the King , I 'd like him to repair these handcuffs . ’
29 I advised Jeanne to take Moby to as wide a variety of different places as possible and encourage him to meet many more people and dogs .
30 Big , rich art lovers did come Waring Hopkins of the Paris modern painting gallery Hopkins-Thomas , said the fair had allowed him to meet all of his regular clients .
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