Example sentences of "him see the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if he had been aware of the presence , the darkness would have prevented him seeing the man who watched his flat . |
| 2 | But that did not prevent him seeing the possible significance of what she had told him . |
| 3 | When Jack took him to see the house , Warnie was just as enthusiastic . |
| 4 | He remembered her ripping it the day she 'd taken him to see the hens for the first time . |
| 5 | His years as a sculptor had taught him to see the human figure in solid , three-dimensional form , and his people now have necks like columns , oval or elongated faces and noses sharply drawn , as if cut into the planes of the face . |
| 6 | Furthermore , the window of his college bedroom was cherished in his memory because it enabled him to see the Antechapel of Trinity College , |
| 7 | I desperately wanted him to see the right ‘ way to go ’ . |
| 8 | His uncle had taken him to see the Walt Disney film when he was a child . |
| 9 | He 's a good father and Joanna is happy for him to see the youngster whenever he wants . ’ |
| 10 | And why did n't the policeman want him to see the suite ? |
| 11 | The question was whether supporting the teacher on this basis might lead to the required change in his attitude , help him to see the situation in a new light , and thus affect his perception of the problem . |
| 12 | The daylight was strong enough now for him to see the tower of the ancient stone church silhouetted against the horizon , perched on a ridge . |
| 13 | Indeed , Roberts herself makes the point that , for example , Anderson 's reliance upon census data made it difficult for him to see the extent of exchanges across households . |
| 14 | So I seek the authority of Jesus ; and I am led on by him to see the authority of the Bible . |
| 15 | She stood back for him to see the roe deer . |
| 16 | It pleased him to see the shock his words delivered , and before David could protest , he lied , ‘ You 've been a help to me since my old bones went crook , and I 'll see you get your dues when the time comes . |
| 17 | Another flash of lightning allowed him to see the figure of a woman running towards the rick . |
| 18 | Harry was able to fit in only two further meetings with Alice — one when she had taken him to see the very impressive new branch of the Maison Verveine , and the other when she had invited him back to the flat to meet Jules . |
| 19 | He could n't even put together a picture of her day any longer , because she had n't allowed him to see the Bloomsbury rooms where she lived , though he had mooned by them in his car often enough , at the starts of many nights doomed to reveries of longing and revenge . |
| 20 | It is a disappointment to him to see the way canoeing is marketed and perceived , particularly the view that people ca n't be coached after a certain level . |
| 21 | He had learned that lesson as a child , when the others had laughed at him , and they sent him to see the school shrink . |
| 22 | ‘ I was telling Sir Henry that it was rather late in the year for him to see the true beauty of the moor . ’ |
| 23 | Chief Inspector Salter was anxious to see him and she had made an appointment for him to see the Chief Superintendent later that day . |
| 24 | Her embarrassment forgotten , Folly craned across him to see the dome which , until now , she had seen only in pictures . |
| 25 | She peeped at him to see the effect of her words . |
| 26 | ‘ There 's another legacy of £1,000 , this time to his friend Martin Burger , ‘ more than enough for that new pair of spectacles which I hope may improve his judgement and help him to see the obvious . ’ |
| 27 | A tube of Winsor blue for Alan Tate , spectacles for Burger … ‘ which I hope may improve his judgement and help him to see the obvious . ’ |
| 28 | This leads him to see the growth of the wage-allowance scheme as a response to problems of unemployment and underemployment which , while they became more visible in years of high food prices , were inherent in social and economic changes taking place in the Speenhamland counties . |
| 29 | A moment 's reflection would have helped him to see the folly , cruelty , and hypocrisy of trying to force someone to acknowledge this . |
| 30 | No need for him to see the balance sheet . ’ |