Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] him that " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he 's that Doctor , he says , er just show him that wee tracer , and he 'll know , but |
| 2 | and I think it 's just getting him that way , come on shall we put your |
| 3 | But she could scarcely tell him that . |
| 4 | But they would n't come just to tell him that either . |
| 5 | She had deliberately given him that impression simply because she had n't wanted to look lonely and pathetic in his eyes . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , I can , ’ he said as I finished my meal and leaned back , wiping my mouth on the back of my hand , more to annoy him that anything else . |
| 7 | Someone once told him that horse manure in his wellington boots would make him grow taller , but the boys at school had made fun of him and Mr Sunderland , the headmaster , had called him a stupid gullible boy and made him scrape his boots and wash them clean in the outside drain and scrub his feet in hot water and carbolic soap . |
| 8 | I always tell him that . |
| 9 | They were great friends — there were three of them : Uncle , Gifford Tate , and Papa Burger-I do n't know why ‘ papa ’ but they always called him that . |
| 10 | But she could hardly tell him that ! |
| 11 | the first time she had ever asked him that question . |
| 12 | Franca had in fact tried vainly to waken him that morning , stirring him a little and calling his name . |
| 13 | But I know you have never really rated him that highly . |
| 14 | But Minch had often told him that faith in Callanish waxed and waned through time as the wind itself changes through the day , and that eagles often forgot it , and wanted to forget . |
| 15 | But I did n't think they would put the band back together ; David had mentioned it a couple of times but I had n't really taken him that seriously . |
| 16 | Would you please tell him that ? |
| 17 | But in Urquhart , standing there facing him that night , she encountered a ratchet that had broken free of its retaining spring and was spinning in reverse . |
| 18 | " The Trustees of the Stockport Grammar and Free School , having taken into consideration an application by the Rev. C. G. Hamilton , MA , for a Testimonial as a Candidate for the Headmastership of the Birmingham and Edgbaston Proprietary School , feel that while they should be sorry to part with services so valuable to their own school , they can not , in justice to him , refuse him the opportunity of improving his position , and they cordially wish him that success to which , both from ability and experience , he is so eminently entitled . " |
| 19 | And there 's a photograph in th I never told him that |
| 20 | Yeah , cos then I did n't actually meet him that 's in charge of it all . |
| 21 | Duke of Lancaster he is , with every right , and we never denied him that title , and never would . |