Example sentences of "he [verb] this " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Anyway , what 'appened was , 'e puts this record on the fing an' winds up the 'andle , an' guess what ? ’
2 Let him rule this country for you . ’
3 If the ex-employee remembers details of some of the previous employer 's customers , there is nothing to stop him using this information .
4 Do you have confidence in him to conduct this operation ?
5 I knew what he was thinking , as I watched him realising this .
6 She begged him to see this new doctor who , she said , was supposed to be very good , very sympathetic .
7 ‘ I certainly expect him to see this season out .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 I had on the programme Brahms 's Fourth Symphony and at the rehearsal Lamond said to me , ‘ You know , I knew Brahms ; I heard him conduct this piece . ’
12 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 . ’
13 The Council commended the existing structure to the Secretary of State and asked him to re-consider this as an option for Lothian .
14 If it is the postman , introduce them ; let him know this man represents no threat .
15 I said I would let him know this afternoon , ’ she continued a little too quickly .
16 I would not have him survive this only to die of a broken heart . ’
17 Karen , very tired and possibly a little drunk , realised slowly that she had seen him deploy this technique before , at an earlier dinner in the house , and that somehow it was probably quite offensive .
18 Catherine was sounding tough and rational , but something in her voice made him feel this whole discussion was uncomfortable for her .
19 I 'd lastly like to say a thank you to Kevin , because I think , as a man , it is obviously more difficult for him to broach this subject , and he 's been pursuing this through APEX through for a very long time , and has worked extremely hard , so I 'd like to say thank you to him , and thank you to you now for taking the message back home .
20 One of Christian 's oft-repeated dreams was to establish a Methodist mission among the country 's gipsies and Nahum 's status could help him achieve this ambition .
21 It was typical of him to choose this pub .
22 I had once made the mistake of letting him do this .
23 You ca n't let him do this , Ace .
24 When she saw him do this , Melanie knew he was going to kiss her or to try and kiss her .
25 She would not just sit there and let him do this to her !
26 I wo n't let him do this .
27 ‘ Why do you let him do this to me , Mum ?
28 ‘ If daddy was alive he would n't let him do this to me !
29 ‘ Do n't let him do this to you , dear .
30 Three counts against , then , and all urged him to resist this daemonic demand for sex .
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