Example sentences of "[pron] [coord] [vb base] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we shake someone and ask him if he was asleep he usually has a definite answer . |
| 2 | But first I think we should phone Azadi himself and tell him in no uncertain terms that we are as unhappy about this as he is . |
| 3 | I shall hire Benedict to live with me and leave him the place in my will ! ’ |
| 4 | I carry sugar lumps around with me and feed him those . |
| 5 | she say that , and she say that and she 's always writing your name over the books and everything , okay , oh yeah , you must ask him if he fancies me and love him and ask him why he do n't he phone me that often , ask him that , you must say , right yeah , but do n't tell him that I told you to ask him , yeah |
| 6 | As soon as I got out of the house , I was told by our neighbours where my father was hiding , but I realized that if I went to speak to him , some SS soldier might follow me and arrest him . |
| 7 | ( With an inattentive , hyperactive child you might hold him in front of you and ask him to repeat your request as a check that he has ‘ taken it in ’ . ) |
| 8 | He thought to himself , right , you 've called the boy Hilbert to please me , to make me like him , so I damn well will like him , I 'll like him more than you and leave him the place over your head . ’ |
| 9 | You only have to tell him something or show him something once . |
| 10 | You only have to tell him something or show him something once . |
| 11 | It would be very simple to tell him everything and leave him to unscramble the truth contained in the confusion . |
| 12 | So I , I , I said I 'd ring him back and , I , this bloke 's supposed to be here before one he 'd got half hour to turn up if he 's not here at one I 'm gon na ring this other one and tell him he can do it . |
| 13 | He thought he 'd find a rich one and sell him the cross for a good price . |
| 14 | At the very least I can find the keynote speaker at each one and chase him . |
| 15 | " Have this one and save him from a fate worse than death . " |
| 16 | And last night the Prime Minister 's despairing supporters were trotting out the ‘ back him or sack him ’ line that Mrs Thatcher used to fall back on when she was in trouble . |
| 17 | If someone tries to harm you in London , it will be hard to stop him or catch him afterwards . |
| 18 | You are to search out the traitor Raphael and , when you find him , kill him or bring him back for me . ’ |
| 19 | Rain said : ‘ I do n't know whether to admire him or despise him . |
| 20 | One could only fear him or fight him , and she had chosen to fight long ago . |
| 21 | Would release embarrass him or cut him off from that obscure membership of the masculine club ? |
| 22 | Lucy did n't for one moment think that she could trick him or trip him , but knew that he 'd see her as young and naive and so might just let her get away with a little more . |
| 23 | Susan wondered how she would feel if he did ; or if she touched him or let him know in some other way that she was there ? |
| 24 | Hitherto the older waist-band had tended to slip on to the horse 's neck and either throttle him or prevent him from pulling hard ; hence the slower and less efficient ox had been generally used . |
| 25 | I 'll have it out of him or turn him over to the press gang . |
| 26 | This had the effect of giving the police a further 24 hours to question the suspect , charge him or release him . |
| 27 | Love him or loathe him , Adrian Mole and his secret diary were as much a part of the 1980s as portable phones and rich estate agents . |
| 28 | Love him or loathe him , at least he knows what he is talking about . |
| 29 | LIKE HIM or loathe him , nobody can ignore Ian Botham . |
| 30 | Arthur Scargill , love him or loathe him , has been telling us but nobody listens . |