Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] him [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | No I just told him to revise the er the cycle of the engine . |
| 2 | I desperately wanted him to see the right ‘ way to go ’ . |
| 3 | I really wanted him to get the job . |
| 4 | I listened closely to what he had to say , but I then pressed him to name the best-known avant-garde artists for me . |
| 5 | ‘ Yours truly saw him leaving the Olympus Theatre in Gloucester on Wednesday evening . |
| 6 | And er he went round and I do n't know I never heard him playing the fiddle , but they said he was very good at fiddling , but he was a grand one for old stories , , and er he was just doing farms here and there so Then eventually he turned so old he 'd only one dog and then er he died down at the D At a place called the Doonie And this man D Duncan , he had just an er one of the er I think one of the tramps from Blair Gowrie was working to him and he came up and told my father and my father went down to see about him , you see him being in the parish council . |
| 7 | When six chimed on the clock above the door , I reluctantly asked him to push the blind back in , and to lock up while I checked over the day 's takings . |
| 8 | Suddenly she desperately wanted him to know the truth . |
| 9 | She also made him promise the usual things like writing to her every day and keeping warm . |
| 10 | She really wanted him to teach the swimming , believing that they might achieve for Nails , even if only because they were frightened not to ; that was the reason she had made herself be nice to him , inviting him to come up when Miss Bedwelty came . |
| 11 | ‘ The bottom line ’ , says one western ambassador , ‘ is that he is one of the few leaders on this continent who appears to care about his people and we therefore trust him to do the right thing . ’ |
| 12 | After dark he grew restless and they had to tie him up to stop him following the jackals which howled around the village at night . |
| 13 | It just makes him want the ball even more . ’ |
| 14 | It also inspires him to realize the solo part with a weightiness of tone and concentration of line that has n't always been there to complement the natural clarity of his Brahms . |