Example sentences of "[pers pn] could [verb] him [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean I believe I could love him in the other way , his way , now . |
| 2 | When I came up to him , he stood stiffly aside so I could precede him up the stairs . |
| 3 | I ca n't think hitting him but I do n't think I could put him over the edge . |
| 4 | ‘ I could get him on the radio and ask for you if you like . ’ |
| 5 | I wish I could join him in the corridor , but now it is so crammed that there is no room . |
| 6 | If I could see him at the back I 'll er , I 'll just get the question a bit more clearer and I 'm sure I can help . |
| 7 | I opened my eyes at fucking five to six and I could see him at the window Ken ran then across the road and he says Dawn your brother 's been trying to get in for ages . |
| 8 | She knew she should n't speak to a strange man , but as her Brownie Guider was under a tree not many yards away she thought she could tell him about the litter that had caused the Pack to lose the use of Ferngrove Park . |
| 9 | He was openly laughing at her , and she wished she could push him into the sea . |
| 10 | Lisa pulled herself up to her full five feet three inches , wishing for an extra foot or so so that she could look him in the eye . |
| 11 | She trusted him to look after the Post 's interests before he sold the story to any other outlets , but she did not know whether she could trust him with the story . |
| 12 | She could see him through the shutters — a big man , a Berber , a kind-looking man with bright blue eyes and tattoos . |
| 13 | She could hear him in the room , yet he did n't answer . |
| 14 | She could put him into the scale alongside Joseph and Tarquin Poulteney-Crosse whom she believed culpable of murder , or she could give him the benefit of the doubt . |
| 15 | Hey , you could tape him in the night so he can believe you next time , that he snores ! |
| 16 | If Dad is a war movie buff you could treat him to the classic Bridge Over The River Kwai . |
| 17 | You could drag him into the den . |
| 18 | When he was n't teaching , Malik was usually on the phone , and you could hear him through the wall . |
| 19 | You could kick him and hurt him , you could hit him on the face and on the eyes so that he could n't see , but he 'd still manage to torment you . |
| 20 | We very much wanted him to come down to Merstham again when the weather was better , so that we could drive him round the country . |
| 21 | I think 't is best if we could get him to the hospital . |
| 22 | We could see him behind the grille over the heads of the crowd . |
| 23 | The German 's rates differed from girl to girl , and with some he had an arrangement that he received a commission rather than a rent per room ; the advantage here for the girls was that they could pay him at the end of the night , rather than each time they used the room And to ensure they did n't even think about cheating , he employed a " caretaker " whose job was to keep a tally of the girls and their customers . |
| 24 | I mean , it 's hard to think of an equivalent , but say you were an inhabitant of Hastings in the year 2066 and you went down to the beach one day and these longships were coming towards you and lots of people in chainmail and pointy helmets got out and said they 'd come for the Battle of Hastings and would you rustle up King Harold so they could shoot him in the eye and here was a huge wallet full of money for you to play your part . |
| 25 | On 28 May , the DIA video gear arrived from Lebanon , and on the 29th , he flew home alone with it , having been assured that Mary-Claude and Sarah would be protected until such time as they could join him in the States with Mary-Claude 's sister Giselle . |
| 26 | Beckman had indeed contacted Branson to see if he could advise him on the taking of anti-trust action , but the offer had not been taken up . |
| 27 | As Harry stood on the platform a minute or so later , watching the train pull out , he could see him through the brightly lit window , still immersed in his paperback , oblivious , it seemed , to Harry 's departure . |