Example sentences of "him [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later ( Mk 12 : 29 ) they would hear him affirm the oneness of God , but how reconcile that with this ? |
| 2 | Grumpily Dai Huang chose Li Lu , to help him construct a newer , bigger kiln . |
| 3 | He returned to the barn to ask the other farm workers to help him cover the ricks . |
| 4 | I waited a moment , letting him think the line was dead . |
| 5 | All the activity around his earth , and the fact that there were a mere three hounds , had combined to make him think the open country might be safer today ; now they 'd given him proof that it was n't . |
| 6 | She made for the new extension , hoping she had imagined that speculative look in her young assistant 's eye , and feeling that she 'd better let him think the Palmer & Pearson file had dropped on her desk while he was absent on Friday . |
| 7 | Well let him answer the question . |
| 8 | I 'm going to Councillor Lines here who 's a Conservative Councillor , hang on Theresa , we have a Conservative Councillor let him answer the question . |
| 9 | If Richard Branson wants to run trains , let him build a network and , and compete against a properly funded British Rail . |
| 10 | He was the biggest man in Polruan was Uncle Harry , a real giant of a man and once she had seen him knock a child over by mistake when all he had meant to do was cuff him playfully on the ear . |
| 11 | It just makes him want the ball even more . ’ |
| 12 | Being spurned by Malcolm McLaren only made him want the group more . |
| 13 | Walsh added : ‘ I expect James 's ankle to be right but I 'll probably start him from the bench and let him make an explosive entrance . |
| 14 | Let him make the first move . |
| 15 | A month later a high-ranking army officer had heard him deliver the following verdict on integration : " They are not Provenals or Languedocians . |
| 16 | She was utterly shocked when he put her firmly from him and she saw him button the shirt she had succeeded in undoing . |
| 17 | One huge hand was already placed in the small of her back , pinning her helplessly to the desk : then she felt him wind a thick hank of her blonde hair around his other fist , and jerk her head back . |
| 18 | Once you had heard him conduct the Leningrad Philharmonic , you could never forget things like that famous pianissimo — not just because it was soft , but because it was incredibly intensive . |
| 19 | They were all questions which both puzzled and disturbed him , yet at the same time he knew she was the key to helping him expose the diversion at the plant . |
| 20 | Phillips straight to Hill and that 's a long ball aimed at Ormanroyd Cooper across to cover and you just saw him grimace a little bit again there as he charged in on Ormanroyd . |
| 21 | He saw him throw the noose towards him . |
| 22 | However , I thought too much excitement was not good for him , so I talked of other things , and made him laugh a little . |
| 23 | ‘ And did any ask of you , towards the end of the evening , to help him hoist a long bundle on to the wagon with the wood ? ’ asked Cadfael , directly but without much expectation , and shook to the simple answer . |
| 24 | ‘ At one stage when he was at United I was asked to go and help him seek a settlement after a specialist 's report said his knees would n't last another 12 months ! ’ |
| 25 | ‘ He would say she had never even let him buy a sock , before . |
| 26 | MATRIARCH Emma Funnell has banished Andrew Jones , husband of her great grand-daughter Peggy , from her Bramble House home after learning that he has swindled the car firm of thousands , helping him buy a house for his mistress , Rosie Milburn . |
| 27 | But no one would let him buy a drink so I ended up not spending a ha'penny . |
| 28 | He signed the deal in February , persuaded Morgan Grenfell to let him buy the company Jag and left the City to become a mini-captain of industry . |
| 29 | ‘ And he ca n't complain to anyone because he would have to admit what made him buy the shares . ’ |
| 30 | And right up until that time Fred Hann , managing director of FWH , was urging English Estates to let him buy the freehold of his Nelson Street warehouse . |