Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] him [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The German and French leaders told the Prime Minister they did not want to see him in the run up to the Edinburgh summit , which begins on Friday . |
| 2 | She says she did want him out of the house , but she did n't want to kill him as a court was going to evict him anyway . |
| 3 | ‘ We would expect to see him in a couple of warm-up fights , certainly someone in the top 10 , before he fights Mike Tyson again , if that is to happen , ’ said Morris . |
| 4 | What she would give to punch him on the nose , and flatten once and for all his insulting , devilish assumptions . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd want to club him on the head with a soulier de satin after two hours , ’ said Roger , in a harsh hurrying tone . |
| 6 | I 'd like to punch him in the face for his insolence . |
| 7 | ‘ I would like him to contact the police incase he can help but also because I would like to shake him by the hand . |
| 8 | I should like to inform him of an exercise that is being carried out by Doug Bulmer , the president of the British Association of Colliery Management . |
| 9 | When we indicated that we would like to clear him on the spot he was very reluctant to let us on board saying that the boat was " in a hell of a mess " ! |
| 10 | NOW we have sent the Calibans grimacing and snarling back to their caves for a further spell , perhaps nice Mr Major will address himself to a problem with which we did not like to trouble him during the election . |
| 11 | At the last meeting of the committee I did in fact congratulate the director and his staff for the way in which community care had been implemented current year and I 'd certainly like to congratulate him on the way he 's presented er proposals for next year . |
| 12 | hello , hi Matt , alright I did an absolute steamer , excellent , did it really well , it only took me an hour and ten minutes it took me an hour and ten minutes I have n't no I knew , I knew vaguely , knew vaguely enough I mean I have , perfect question came up just describe er the youths portrayed in the er book and there was only two , there was the main character who I got most of the stuff from , from what Katie told me and the rest was the other bloke was called Carston Corsalius and basically all we knew about him was he fancied this other one , the main character , and erm was a journalist , that was it ah put it in nine times , no , I , I do n't know what it means eh , er Matt did n't come in , er a bit of a shame could n't no yeah , what did you really want ? or was that it ? yeah yeah , fixed , flexible and managed yes fixed , flex , fixed , flexible and managed oh right yeah , yeah , yeah , yeah , do n't they and er advantages and disadvantages of indirect tax was , untax and direct was the other one , you know it indirect taxes yes yeah I ca n't remember , I really ca n't remember , like a colour yeah , you wan na know both of those , I 'd , I , I could n't remember all of demand pull , I put down the wage , price , wage spiral or the waged price spiral , that 's a stinker that is , that 's a beauty , I put that down , its ' a beaut , that 's my best diagram and I did three diagram' in four essays I hate doing diagram' yeah he 's here now , we 're about to go for a quick drink like , he says he 's been revising all day so erm , and I shall , I shall brief him , just as you would expect , I shall tell him all he needs I do n't , I do n't want to leave him in the lurch okay see you in French yeah , bye , bye , bye |
| 13 | As the weather became colder , I did n't want to leave him in the pond . |
| 14 | You do n't want to put him in a corner and have him as an enemy . |
| 15 | Did they have to sit him in a swivel chair that swung sideways with every movement of his body ? |
| 16 | She 'd have to catch him in the morning — But catch him she would , she vowed silently . |
| 17 | " I 'll have to run him into the passage . |
| 18 | He thought of patching things up , but felt she would try to force him to an affair in some unwomanly way . |
| 19 | If the hon. Gentleman wants to be on his way , I would not wish to delay him for a moment . |
| 20 | The judge was told that the father had given undertakings ( which the judge recited in the course of his judgment ) that , if the court ordered the child to be returned to Canada , he would not attempt to remove him from the care of the mother without an order of the Canadian court ; that he would not support or initiate any contempt of court or criminal proceedings arising from the mother 's removal of the child , and would co-operate in having an early hearing of the proceedings in Ontario . |
| 21 | Would she have to face him across a court and wrangle with him in public over custody of Kirsty ? |
| 22 | Eventually she might have to face him as a customer , across the counter of the shop . |
| 23 | ‘ If he 's hurt I 'll have to get him to the vet , ’ said Lee . |
| 24 | She must persuade him of her good intentions — for it had never crossed her mind that she would not repay him — but she must also try to convince him of the seriousness of her situation and persuade him to grant her a bit of leeway . |
| 25 | We did n't attempt to touch him for a lizard can easily lose its tail at the defensive snapping point . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | If there is any substance in the allegation the plaintiff must apply to join him as a defendant . |
| 28 | I said I may have to hurt him for a remark like that . |
| 29 | Both their voices were low ; they did n't really mean to include him in the conversation , and it was noisy in the room ; people laughed and shouted , the music next door had been turned up . |
| 30 | They were concerned when his mother did not arrive to deliver him for the day yesterday . |