Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] him [prep] [det] " 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 I must get him alongside this time , he thought .
3 I 'll tell him about that later .
4 Potentially , the bastard I 'll get him for this , could be a confession .
5 I 'll get him for both of us . ’
6 I 'll keep him on that stuff
7 ‘ You wait , I 'll sort him out for you , I 'll tear him in half ! ’
8 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 .
9 I 'd sack him for that .
10 I 'd sack him for that .
11 yeah , I 'm going to go back into my bedroom and Neil can still use the ensuite shower cos he 's got the tip of the idea that he 's got to come in clothed and knock on the door cos last time I was in my bedroom he asked if he could use the shower , situation he 'd you know , and I 'd let him after all , it 's not as though my be , there 's a door between my bedroom and the
12 My father was a singer , and I used to accompany him in all those arias from Bohème and so on .
13 One of these fine days , when he 's my uncle , I would thank him for this .
14 I would employ him in any position in my organisation at any time . ’
15 I would ask him about that
16 Yes , I can influence him in any way that I please .
17 Erm , well it 's just a seminar about planning at the moment , I shall get further information about it on nearer the time , erm , a change in who would pay our , or get our VAT repayment claim from , does n't change an address basically , and er a request from Sam Stewart , whose erm a Counc , er a County Councillor , er something which I really ca n't actually erm help him with , he wants to know the whole of our Parish Council meetings date for nineteen ninety four , but I mean this is something we fix as we go along , so I really do n't think that I can help him by that , and I 'm sending him that , erm
18 Fair enough , well if I can help him in any way by talking to him , it 's not a case of who wins and who loses , we all lose .
19 ‘ The only time I can remember him with any coat at all was when we wintered him out as a three or four-year old , which we did deliberately to toughen him up . ’
20 I mean , I can remember him on this , er on this bike and then he rose to be a manager and er as he was , I say he was the manager fo er magistrate up until he retired last year .
21 On his journey back to Paisley , Drummond did not neglect to stop at Boquhan and call upon Mrs. Mary Campbell , who in turn advised her cousin Lord Milton that Drummond ‘ said he wou 'd a road a hunder miles to serve our intrest & while he lives you may command him in any manner in his power ’ .
22 So you must help him with these definitions .
23 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 .
24 ‘ 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 .
25 She could hate him for those , and lose any incomprehensible hurt they occasioned in the heat of that hatred .
26 He might work off his lust on her body and she could despise him for that .
27 Seb spent many of the long winter evenings at the Hankses ' cottage and his reading and writing improved so much that Carrie was reluctantly forced to admit there was little more she could teach him in these two spheres of learning .
28 He blinked , as if she 'd hit him from some unexpected direction .
29 ‘ My prevailing power with Harry seems to be rather limited , but perhaps you could try him with some straight questions . ’
30 From now on , she would touch him in any way she pleased , even when neither of them was feeling sexy , because she would still be feeling loving — for as long as the affair lasted .
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