Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] him [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I could have forgiven him for the debts he piled up , but the lies , having another woman — I can never forgive that , ’ Jean says . |
| 2 | The reporter snapped a rubber band over his notebook , told Hank he would have rung him about the details of the book but he had not been able to get through . |
| 3 | In Ancient Rome they 'd have chucked him to the lions . |
| 4 | Goering could have shot him from the skies . |
| 5 | You must have seen him at the pictures . ‘ |
| 6 | Few of the cast would have seen him in the revues of the late thirties where his career started , but they would all have caught up with the films he had made in the immediate post-war years . |
| 7 | Whoever was inside could have seen him from the windows . |
| 8 | She might then have sought and received public assistance or have pledged her husband 's credit with tradesmen : in which case the National Assistance Board might have summoned him before the magistrates , or the tradesmen might have sued him in the county court . |
| 9 | She could have asked him about the carrots . |
| 10 | Carla would have taken him to the cleaners for that . |
| 11 | Oh , I knew that that night I was in a very difficult position , if he had been on the public highway I could have taken him to the police station and taken him |
| 12 | I could have taken him if he 's on the public highway , I could have taken him to the police station . |
| 13 | Just the hint of a vengeful smile accompanied the massage that we could n't just walk off with that there dog — we 'd have to take him to the parcels office and sign for him . |
| 14 | Cissie was the first to recover , and there was no doubt she would have chased him to the ends of Kingdom Come if Beth had n't thrust out an arm to stop her . |
| 15 | ‘ You might as well say take him on the swings in the park . |