Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] him [det] " in BNC.

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1 Better give him some money .
2 Reserve your answer for the cameras , or you may inadvertently give him more fuel for his theme .
3 On his way home from college , he had managed to slip into the bookshop and grab a few quick words with Joe on the pretext of asking for a book , but the small , stout man could only tell him more or less what he already knew .
4 He told him how much of his pay he had saved up for today , how he would personally kick him all the way back to Newmarket if he did n't win , how he was a big beautiful bastard that could n't fucking lose , could he ?
5 But she would not lend him any .
6 But it did not make him more in charity with Chips Salter .
7 Getting Nails into the team did not make him any nicer .
8 She did not answer him this time , but stared back at him almost insolently , only a slight moistening of her lips betraying her nervousness .
9 But he is betting that the Department of Health will not prosecute him this time .
10 SHE had feared that she would not know him any more … that his 1,943 days of hell as a hostage would have left them strangers .
11 He is alone , but not lonely , Ari thought , and I do not pity him any more .
12 I did not watch him all the way but looked for another target .
13 She would not give him that pleasure , she thought savagely .
14 Alexander asked if the doctor knew what that something was , but he could not give him any answer .
15 Did I just give him some money , I did n't did I ?
16 I might just give him another run — if only to keep the stable going ’ .
17 Tom Dreaper could not convince him that racing was a business to be taken seriously , and Foinavon had been sold for 2,000 guineas .
18 It had been splendidly undemanding ; because of his family , she did not see him more than a few times a month , always meetings snatched at short notice and with absolutely no expectation from him that she would be available .
19 He knew that he still whistled sometimes , but the bogeyman could not scare him any more .
20 ‘ Do not call him that , ’ replied Caesar .
21 If you catch a guest doing this , do not invite him any more , unless it be to allow him to apologise .
22 But she could scarcely tell him that .
23 I suppose I 'd better not tell him that thing you said about his face looking as if it was carved out of corned beef .
24 She could not tell him about Havvie ; neither could she speak the lie to him , not to Dr Neil , but she could not tell him the truth , for that would mean telling him who she was , and she could not tell him that , not here , not now ; it would spoil everything between them if he knew that she was the spoiled and pampered American Princess .
25 I would just tell him this that er there is a problem here which my Right Honourable Friend is addressing and depending on the outcome of those consultations and discussions , will obviously depend the action which we will have to take .
26 So Dave will just get him some cigarettes or something .
27 But you know , let's not talk him all the time because I think some of our players gave good performances today .
28 Following a short interview about the further offence , the officer whom he had requested to see told him that he could not ask him any questions about the early offence for which he had already been charged but said that he could make a statement if he wished .
29 But she could hardly tell him that !
30 Swimming was one thing , going for a drink was something else entirely , and would probably give him all sorts of ideas .
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