Example sentences of "[vb infin] him [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember being glad that my father had a job which did not need him to climb ladders . |
| 2 | Or else he 'd catch him shoplifting books , or catch Gina down the supermarket . |
| 3 | " Why does n't your father tell him to go ? " asked Clara , for from what she could recollect of Mr Denham , she could not picture him suffering fools gladly . |
| 4 | But this one man did give him Rule Britannia , and got him all taking the same time as him ! |
| 5 | This style of argument is frequently found in Peirce 's writings , so we should expect him to make use of materials from psychology and biology in his writings on knowledge . |
| 6 | It may be that some of our roles conflict ( e.g. parental responsibilities might conflict with commitments at work ) or different groups might impose conflicting expectations in relation to one particular role ( e.g. in a man 's role as shop steward the managers might expect him to calm disputes while his work-mates might demand that he never compromise with the bosses ) . |
| 7 | Downstairs he let me watch him make tea ( in the outer cellar ) , and something ridiculous he said made me laugh — or want to laugh . |
| 8 | But England are sticking by the dashing 22-year-old with a self-destruct button , and will probably send him to learn self-control in the hard school of Australia . |
| 9 | When Theodor Heuss retired as President in 1959 Adenauer wanted Erhard to fill the vacant position , which would prevent him becoming Chancellor . |
| 10 | It might amuse him to rub salt into her wound , to display that notches-on-the-bedhead braggadocio shared by so many of his fellows . |
| 11 | Verity is another possibility , but I do not see him batting No. 8 in this team . |
| 12 | but , I ca n't see him authorising bank holiday workings and so bank holiday exhibitions are almost a thing of the past . |
| 13 | Indeed , in a move designed to speed up the process Lloyd has made a ‘ little publicised ’ offer to the Lawn Tennis Associations ITI set up , which would see him build centres — ITI centres — and run them as such , in addition to running them as private clubs . |
| 14 | We shall see him says John , and we shall be like him . |
| 15 | Morris is due a benefit before too long and , despite fears in some Celtic quarters , I can not see him leaving Glamorgan . |
| 16 | Peter Wharton , charged with protecting the magician puppet , said : ‘ Sooty bears out the old truism that life begins at 40 1992 will see him gain legs and a new Nineties image . |
| 17 | The bungy jumping was filmed on video ; Ned went first and you can see him dangling upside down against a cliff , shouting ‘ hi mum ! ’ ; |
| 18 | I can see him winning Wimbledon in the future . |
| 19 | I can hardly see him killing Gray . |
| 20 | It would be a shame to see Rocky dropped again after apparently playing very well since he came into the side , but at the same time I ca n't really see him keeping Strach out of the team . |
| 21 | You should see him playing guitar ! |
| 22 | I could see him playing Ted Bundy . ’ |
| 23 | The Guardian also says Shearer twisted an ankle avoiding a lunge from Carl Bradshaw on Sat and may miss their game with Pompey on Wednesday , I would n't mind him missing sundays game . |
| 24 | We need more people like him to bring pleasure and a happy friendly atmosphere to everyone visiting Liverpool , and to raise cash not only to the Newborn Baby Appeal , but to any other charity he chooses . |
| 25 | Would you like him to have aspirin in his bag too ? |
| 26 | I did n't ring him to borrow money , because he never has any to lend . |
| 27 | Well for what they see I can understand him asking Joan and Graham erm maybe they 've got ta watch how much they 're |
| 28 | The new provision differs from the old in one significant way , by altering the terminology in which the Act is couched from the senior police officer 's ‘ opinion ’ that he is unable to prevent the serious public disorder to ‘ reasonably believes ’ that the imposition of conditions will not enable him to preserve order . |
| 29 | The charging clause will enable him to collect fees at the end of the trust . |
| 30 | Unless the Grand Theogonist is killed outright the Jade Griffon will enable him to sustain wounds which would kill an ordinary man . |