Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] him [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Poverty , cruelty and injustice literally make him feel sick . |
| 2 | ‘ T-t-two s-sevens are f-f-fourteen , ’ gasped Rupert , whereupon the Trunchbull , true to her word , opened her hand and quite literally let him go . |
| 3 | Only let him reach Eretz ; Palestine was his star of hope , his refuge . |
| 4 | Only let him reach Eretz . |
| 5 | Only let him reach Eretz . |
| 6 | If he wants you to go , then you 'll go , and if he does n't , you wo n't , so let him show you he 's in control . ’ |
| 7 | So let him talk for himself if he had anything to say . |
| 8 | Well , he was paying so let him get on with it in his peculiar way . |
| 9 | It 's as simple as that , he 's showing interest so let him have it if he wants it . |
| 10 | The horse must be taught to lower his head which in turn will loosen his back and so help him understand how to engage his hocks . |
| 11 | When they eventually let him go , he paused and spat deliberately , sideways into the grass . |
| 12 | All right let him do it . |
| 13 | Bathsheba could say no more , and weakly let him put it on her finger . |
| 14 | ‘ Fifty quid if you just let him go ! ’ |
| 15 | And I was n't a sheeplike person you see , I did n't follow him I just let him go . |
| 16 | Just let him mention sight-seeing tomorrow , that was all ! |
| 17 | Because he was a pal of mine he just let him have it and |
| 18 | ‘ Just let him try . ’ |
| 19 | Just let him try , she thought fiercely ! |
| 20 | ‘ We just let him use whatever dyes he liked and send us whatever he ended up with . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I read that Malcolm had a plan , so I just let him get on with it . |
| 22 | Who not just let him enjoy himself ? " |
| 23 | We 're sticking to our original plan , and they 'll have to accept it , although I sometimes think that , if we knew we were about to die , I 'd rather post Oliver through the nearest letter-box and just let him take pot luck . |
| 24 | If you kick a child all his schooldays , force him to labour sixteen hours a day seven days a week , yank out his teeth with forceps when they ache , bleed him when he is ill , beat him throughout his apprenticeship , starve him when he falls on bad times , and finally let him die in the workhouse when he ages prematurely , then you have educated a man , in the best way possible , to be indifferent . |
| 25 | ‘ Charmer Nigel is A Real Rotter ! ’ — and they still make him wince . |
| 26 | You always let him get away things ! |
| 27 | On the last side 's Violet , a reworked blues with references to Messiaen in it , some of Miles Davis 's most exquisite slow playing is to be heard over slurred , sliding chords and the kind of empty space you hardly ever hear him loose in these days . |
| 28 | The unkind things your husband says to you not only make you feel bad but also make him feel better . |
| 29 | Please let him go ! |
| 30 | Please let him go at once . |