Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] him that " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would not give him that pleasure , she thought savagely . |
| 2 | Tom Dreaper could not convince him that racing was a business to be taken seriously , and Foinavon had been sold for 2,000 guineas . |
| 3 | ‘ Do not call him that , ’ replied Caesar . |
| 4 | But she could scarcely tell him that . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | But she could hardly tell him that ! |
| 8 | But she would n't give him that satisfaction . |
| 9 | We do n't call him that , at least never to his face . |
| 10 | ‘ I wish you would n't call him that . |
| 11 | Would you please tell him that ? |
| 12 | He 's a miserable manager at the I mean she ca n't stand him that 's in the bar . |
| 13 | I do n't want to see Mr Jackson tomorrow , but I did n't tell him that . |
| 14 | ‘ Yes , but do n't tell him that — not for the moment , anyway . ’ |
| 15 | I refused because I was afraid for the baby , though I did n't tell him that . |
| 16 | The same officer who had let him say goodbye to his friend Boris , but she did n't tell him that . |
| 17 | ‘ I ca n't tell him that ! ’ |
| 18 | She did , of course , but she could n't tell him that . |
| 19 | I did n't tell him that , though . |
| 20 | He felt sure Viola would n't begrudge him that . |
| 21 | ‘ You do n't address him that way . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You did n't ask him that ? ’ |
| 23 | I wish you would n't ask him that ! |
| 24 | Yeah , cos then I did n't actually meet him that 's in charge of it all . |