Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [verb] him [prep] some " in BNC.
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1 | He does n't seem to be embarrassed by anything , except when you try to provoke him by telling him that surely he must thump his desk once in a while , or that although he says that a record company exists ‘ to guide your artists ’ most of them must hate him at some point . |
2 | He told me that he would donate £5,000 to the fund if I would undertake to invite his little son , then at school in Oxford , to tea on odd occasions , so that I could acquaint him with some of the matters relating to Judaism . |
3 | She was so ashamed of not remembering what had happened that she felt she must compensate him in some way , so she kissed his mouth and stroked his cheek . |
4 | ‘ What are your plans for the rest of the afternoon ? ’ she asked in her best trying-to-be-friendly voice , thinking that if she could pin-point him to some specific part of the house then she could at least do her best to avoid it . |
5 | He blinked , as if she 'd hit him from some unexpected direction . |
6 | ‘ My prevailing power with Harry seems to be rather limited , but perhaps you could try him with some straight questions . ’ |
7 | They 'll move him to some safe house just as they did with Hess . ’ |
8 | ‘ In my opinion , they 'll move him to some sort of safe house . |
9 | There was scant eating in the meat , but it would sustain him for some days , assuming he could keep the scent away from wolves . |
10 | He had positioned himself in a narrow doorway , in the vain hope it would provide him with some shelter from the biting cold . |
11 | He appeared to have learned his lesson last season , but the fact that he needs Robson 's ‘ Englishness ’ for Europe means he will pick him for some league games such as Chelsea last week , and was n't he crap ; > } |