Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] him [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He could never entirely regret it , because it reminded him of working with Willie , and the passing resolves he made as a grown-up to lose some of it always contained a tang of unease about betraying his professional qualifications in the eyes of a man who would have belted him for such a thing . |
| 32 | ‘ He was upset that the boy would try to tap him for that dreadful suit . |
| 33 | The Uttoxeter race last month , when he was third to today 's rival Laura 's Beau , will have brought him to full racing fitness after just four runs ( two over hurdles ) in the intervening 23 months . |
| 34 | The monstrous irony is that as long as he does n't place bolts nobody will bother accusing him of environmental vandalism . |
| 35 | If he does not enjoy his previous hobbies because he can not achieve his former standards , you can try introducing him to new , different ones . |