Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] he [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | He said the thousands of get-well messages had been helping him recover from 17 days in a coma after a car crash . |
2 | ‘ I ca n't believe you 're letting him go . ’ |
3 | I 've got his statement and they 're letting him go . ’ |
4 | And they 're letting him keep linear . |
5 | ‘ If you keep trying to pretend he did n't exist , you 're letting him win . |
6 | You are encouraging him , you 're making him feel he 's a great man with a message and it 's do or die . |
7 | You are letting him talk far too much . ’ |
8 | He has already made a long statement , and you are letting him get away with it . |
9 | They certainly should not have been letting him curl up on the floor next to Badger . |
10 | In the weeks that followed , he found that the food supplements seemed to be making him put on weight , which was slightly worrying . |
11 | I 'm making him cook better . |
12 | I 'm making him wish he never set eyes on me . |
13 | The fumes from the beer that had once been stored in the barrel were making him feel rather sick . |
14 | They were supporting him , they were making him look good , and the overall strategy seemed to be working . |
15 | Zednik is helping him overcome that . |
16 | It makes people wonder why he 's only had one season at top level , never been bought by a successful club , and why Kevin Keegan is letting him move on to Coventry now . |
17 | ‘ Because , ’ the Doctor answered , a little hoarse himself , ‘ the enhancer works both ways , and the Old One 's survival instinct is letting him draw on its excess life-force to try and bring it back into the world . |
18 | It is his sense of swelling sorrow that is making him burst out into his poem . |
19 | He said to Miriam , who was helping him dress the wounds of those hurt in the recent engagement : " The poor Collector has erysipelas . |
20 | He did not suspect whose money was helping him become a partner . |
21 | It was strange that she had never thought of him before , for she now remembered how quickly he had learnt poetry when she was helping him learn to read . |
22 | ‘ He 'll see I have n't let things slide , ’ he said to Carrie , when she was helping him put the shelves straight . |
23 | And they were , you know the stallion they was helping him put it . |
24 | For a while she even forgot why she was letting him make love to her in her surprise at the pleasure of it . |
25 | She was letting him go ! |
26 | He could hardly believe that she was letting him go , that he was not to be punished for what he had witnessed in the best room in the middle of the night . |
27 | She had planned on being ultra-cool , whatever provocation he might throw at her , and yet at the first word here she was letting him get to her all over again ! |
28 | An exuberant man , nervous , poetic , with a way of pulling his long fingers one by one when something was making him laugh to himself . |
29 | Coming out on to the landing he was horrified to find Eleanor mounting the stairs , this time wearing a thick tweed trouser suit with a scarf wrapped round her throat , presumably as some sort of protection against the peasouper outside which he knew , to his cost , had already infiltrated his lodgings and was making him cough . |
30 | Anger was making him sweat . |