Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] he [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We must not blame him for this for he is a product of the evolution which used that very ruthlessness to make him just what he is , and what we all are at the beginning of our lives .
2 I should really take him into that
3 I do n't know why Barny chose to eat his own chicks , but I must n't judge him in human terms .
4 " It 's odd how you always have to ask that question , that you 'll only see him through other men 's eyes .
5 And , in the end , she might not lose him after all
6 In fact it might just finish him for good ! ’
7 And the Earl of Warwick might well provide him with additional escort .
8 quite like , yeah , I 'll never forgive him for that , he 's now our troop 's sergeant , he 's got a transfer to the other squadron one of these troops , to er , to a troop .
9 I 'd rather have him like this . ’
10 Yeah you could , you could perhaps get him on that , yes .
11 Apparently , the free spending Italian club AC Milan were so taken with him that they offered Celtic a fee of £100,000 for his services , only to recoil in fear when the club 's manager Jock Stein told him they could only rent him for one game for that amount .
12 Faldo ruined his chances with a 76 on Saturday — and even a 67 on the last day could only put him in joint second place .
13 One could scarcely describe him as some kind of father-figure !
14 She would not , could not leave him for this boy !
15 Even marriage could not cure him of all his anxieties , and it is salutary to remember that , in some situations , he was as frightened of other people as they were of him : he often seemed shy and hesitant in conversation still .
16 She could not associate him with any loss of dignity , or credit , or grace , not because he felt these too nearly and jealously , but because he wore and used them with as little thought as the breath he drew , and they were as natural a part of him , and like breath , when they left him they would leave him dead .
17 Holding that the defence was not available the court in effect classified the defendant 's belief that the arrest was unlawful as a mistake of law , which could not avail him for these purposes .
18 She could not provide him with small talk , or prod him to abandon his silences .
19 Political theories could not provide him with any answers .
20 She could not see him in any such clear moralistic light .
21 I just thought , yeah , I could just get him into big shit now !
22 Life grew greyer by the day , but Gina could always surprise him with new horrors .
23 How could he possibly think such a thing about her — that she would not only take drugs herself , but that she 'd willingly put him in horrific danger by acting as a kind of double agent ?
24 In FI he 'll be remembered more as Mr Nice than as a great driver : he won his championship in a car that probably a half-dozen drivers would have driven equally competently and successfully , and in that one year lost the one man who could really push him to greater excellence , Ronnie Peterson .
25 But I could n't leave him like that , his back and legs bare .
26 He was right , but she could n't leave him like this .
27 ‘ I could n't tell him for sure , but he 's been taking Vulcan out most days .
28 She found she could n't tell him after all .
29 So we could n't fit him in either , so we 've actually sold Marvin sadly to Poole , which erm he 'll lead those to a good team I think .
30 Derby winner Dr Devious also raced freely before weakening into 10th and jockey Chris McCarron , who replaced regular rider John Reid , reported afterwards : ‘ I could n't control him at all . ’
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