Example sentences of "be [not/n't] [verb] [to-vb] him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I hope that the hon. Member for Beaconsfield will serve on the Committee that will examine the Bill , although I am not trying to condemn him to that if he does not wish to be there , because I think that we might be able to find some common ground .
2 He never was — which was just as well since fate brought him a series of posts whose functions were not calculated to endear him to the public or the party .
3 ‘ Taking into account all the circumstances , the committee felt that he had been properly placed on List One and on the evidence available were not minded to move him to List Two as he had requested . ’
4 I took a picture last night and put a plastic bag on and told the farmer we were n't going to put him in jail here and now .
5 It may be that Borg realised quite soon that family life was not going to carry him through the great silence left behind by his renunciation of that terrible drug , competitiveness .
6 That was not going to help him at all , even if it made Humber happier .
7 I was n't allowed to visit him at Croisset .
8 She lived in Paris , he at Croisset ; he would n't come to the capital , she was n't allowed to visit him in the country .
9 Well , she was n't going to let him off the hook that easily .
10 As Wayne returned , she quickly took her hand away ; she was n't going to tell him about this , not if she could help it .
11 I realized that she was n't going to tell him about events on Vadinamia so that he would n't jump to any conclusions and complicate things .
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