Example sentences of "him get [adv] " in BNC.

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1 There may well have been others on other parts of the island , but unfortunately the heavy curtain of dust and fumes being carried by the wind prevented him getting right round .
2 ‘ I would n't bet against him getting just one against United and burying it . ’
3 As I thought my parents would still be up , I asked him to come in in an attempt to stop him getting away . ’
4 funny side , I can see him getting away with it
5 It 's always a good laugh watching him getting increasingly irritated with the interviewer after a humiliating defeat .
6 And he gets up and sees the situation and remember , he said , Jesus was n't out for joy ride , he was n't just passing an evening relaxing and unwinding and resting away from the crowd , he had gone into the boat for a purpose , he was going to the other side , and no storm was gon na stop him getting there !
7 But he did n't fancy him getting too close .
8 Erm I ca n't see him him getting very chummy with Eric can you ?
9 He 's such a nice man , I could imagine him getting unwittingly manipulated into a situation like that .
10 If the policeman had stopped him getting close to where Harry had been shot to death then Erlich might just have punched him .
11 But they were n't going to let him get away with it .
12 ‘ Are you going to let him get away with this ? ’ she demanded to know .
13 I 've found it out now and I 'm not going to let him get away with anything in future . ’
14 He put his hands to his throat , anything to ease the pain and help him to get just a little air …
15 His rapport with the children he treated was almost uncanny ; and there was in his own nature something of the immediacy and openness of a child , which , coupled with a great sense of fun , helped him to get easily into communication with all sorts of people , and to make friends .
16 Certainly not enough to afford shelter for him to get nearer the hut .
17 When he fell ill in 1857 he was granted £30 to enable him to get away for the winter , and six months ' leave of absence shortly afterwards .
18 As she had married him to get away from home , she could scarcely complain if he had .
19 No , he told him to get away .
20 ‘ It may be impossible for him to get home in just a few months . ’
21 This he had turned into what looked like a camera shop and I let him get well ahead before starting my take-off .
22 He is content for everyone else to have their say first , though his everyday associates and friends respect his views too much to let him get away with that too often .
23 Do n't let him get away with it !
24 You ca n't let him get away with it !
25 ‘ Do n't let him get away with it , will you ? ’ pleaded Bella , her voice almost a whine .
26 You mean you let him get away ? ’
27 Fred 's having it off with Diane and it can never get stuck on again , that 's what happens if you — it can happen , the dreadful already has , you mark my words , I think they 're very nice , dear , now do n't you worry , that broom will never sweep again , do n't let him get away with it , it can happen with your shoes off , I should take him back , dear , he who hesitates is lost , you can get lots of laughs with the vicar , should have seen it , one good turn deserves another , niggers in the broom cupboard , Mavis was just the same , what a shame … ’
28 Martin Stannard wo n't let him get away so lightly .
29 ‘ That 's because you 've let him get away , ’ Whitlock snarled but the policeman snapped at him to face the front when he tried to look round .
30 Oh God , she prayed , beseeching a deity that was only something her father swore by , never something believed , let him get away .
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