Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [verb] him [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ His condition was obvious and they must have decided to pull him on the way home . ’
2 If he had n't rattled her so much the other day , leaving her high and dry to sneak off and join his girlfriend , she might have remembered to tell him about the dratted ledgers .
3 I should have kept my temper , she thought frantically ; I should never have tried to push him into the stream in the first place .
4 No one capable of creating kangaroos could have resisted hitting him in the face with a divine custard pie .
5 He would have liked to order him from the kingdom , send him trussed across the border with a curt note to his arrogant king .
6 I could then have pretended to notice him for the first time and have engaged him in conversation in an impromptu manner .
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