Example sentences of "[prep] him [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's a very conceited woman , Pete the adulterous told me she was a very conceited woman and er Neil says I I I 'd have to talk to him to him about this , she could n't discuss anything with him she would lay down the law , that was how it had to be and I said no I said Gerry and I , I had no hesitation , as I said , in putting the boot in and Brenda and Dave take the same the attitude to children that you let them first of all when they 're small , you have to tell them no like you do not |
| 2 | I feared that without him I would batten down the hatches of the physical part of me and crawl back inside the shell which I had built around myself in the three years before he blew through my life . |
| 3 | In itself it could mean nothing ; in regard to him it could mean only that he was mad . |
| 4 | The clue is , of course , that if Archer 's coat was powder-stained his killer must have been someone known to him who could get up that close in the deserted night street where he met his end . |
| 5 | If he thinks the doctors are giving up on him he 'll give up himself |
| 6 | ‘ The manager treats his players like adults and if you do right by him he will do right by you , ’ Goram points out . |
| 7 | If you do right by him he will do right by you ’ |