Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [vb infin] him with [art] " in BNC.

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1 The difference was that until 1688 loans had been made directly to the King : he ran the government as an extension of his private household and , although he was the richest individual in the country , he was in many ways just a private borrower like any other and a prudent lender would not trust him with a loan that would run for a long time .
2 ‘ If Birkenhead stood alone , ’ Baldwin self-righteously pronounced , ‘ I would not touch him with a barge-pole . ’
3 She would not touch him with a bargepole , she said , and never would have done .
4 I would n't trust him with a play like Amadeus , playing a part like Salieri , if I did n't have belief in his talent .
5 I would n't trust him with the keys .
6 In any case , how could she look into his eyes and convince him she would n't touch him with a ten-foot pole when every time he came within a few feet of her she quivered inside , remembering the fierce and all too brief pressure of his mouth on hers ?
7 ‘ Section D. I 'm afraid ‘ C ’ would n't touch him with a bargepole .
8 I can not dignify him with the name of " physician " … should send to their doom many poor souls who might , with the proper treatment , recover ! "
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