Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] him [conj] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I want to help him and the only way I can do that is try and find out who really killed her .
2 Dominican thinker Matthew Fox informs us that a friend of his has told him that the right side of the brain is all about awe .
3 That belief must have accounted for the number of those wanting to see him and the fevered state of his waiting-room .
4 We 've got to find him before the Lebanese authorities do .
5 More police arrived to assist him and the arrested person was taken to Chelmsford police station .
6 If this had not happened nothing could have stopped him and the whole party would have been dragged down after him .
7 It would have helped him if the two most awkward customers in the political equation — Sinn Fein and the DUP — had been given a drubbing by the SDLP and the Ulster Unionists respectively .
8 Sober reflection would have shown him that the sensible procedure would have been to phone the police and get them to ask the Bomb Disposal Squad to come and check the bag out .
9 Sometimes he would forget himself in the beauty of their flight , not understanding why people would come to see him and the other miserable eagles caged and confined and not seem to even notice the gulls and bold black rooks soaring freely and so beautifully above their heads .
10 He also liked to remind him that the first time he had seen him was during the military parade in Cairo to celebrate Kuhammad Rea 's marriage to Princes Fawzia in 1939 . "
11 I 've tried to tell him that the last thing Project Eden needs is an Administrator who 's crazy as a dakkabug , but will he listen to me ? ’
12 After we 've seen him and the young ladies have finished their calls I want you to take Irene Charial aside . ’
13 Goodnight says Steve Jobs had promised him that the NeXT boxes would sell in serious numbers , but now admits that that particular offering ‘ is n't making us any money . ’
14 People who had persuaded him that the only safe time to take out the dog was after the hours of darkness , when you were only likely to meet George ‘ Let's Get Rabbits ’ Grover .
15 He told us that he expected to be posted to the front at some time in the next few weeks but he would still be home by Christmas ; an officer had told him that the bloody Huns would have been sent packing long before then .
16 And one of the oil men to whom he had been talking at that seminar in Florence had told him that the Chinese enterprise zone ( Shenzhen ) , just over the border from Hong Kong , was still working .
17 Nkomo had convinced him that the black and white people in South Africa are inter-dependent , that bitterness clouds honest thought , and that what is needed is a God-led , non-racial ideology .
18 After all it had been Bliss who had warned him that Nadirpur was embroiled with the Pessarane Behesht , Bliss who had informed him that the real cargo was arms .
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