Example sentences of "[to-vb] he [verb] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did not see him come in but looked up to find him standing suddenly between two columns . |
| 2 | ‘ You know better than most , Naylor , that there were some nights when I could n't bear to let him go home at all ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Are you going to let him get away with this ? ’ she demanded to know . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Charles Frederick was the odd one out in this respect — his feet were far too itchy to allow him to settle down into any sort of domesticity , and he would prove the fact in a dramatic enough way by sailing off around the world as soon as the opportunity presented itself . |
| 6 | Someone was singularly careless to allow him to walk out of that hospital in Holland . ’ |
| 7 | Nothing was going to save him working through till seven in the morning . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , that 's the first thing we have to make him see , then we need to get him to come in for regular counselling sessions . ’ |
| 9 | I was given the option to have him put down at any time , but of course as time went on his recovery was more and more likely and my hopes got higher . |