Example sentences of "[verb] him to see the [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It pleased him to see the shock his words delivered , and before David could protest , he lied , ‘ You 've been a help to me since my old bones went crook , and I 'll see you get your dues when the time comes . |
| 2 | Another flash of lightning allowed him to see the figure of a woman running towards the rick . |
| 3 | A moment 's reflection would have helped him to see the folly , cruelty , and hypocrisy of trying to force someone to acknowledge this . |
| 4 | This leads him to see the growth of the wage-allowance scheme as a response to problems of unemployment and underemployment which , while they became more visible in years of high food prices , were inherent in social and economic changes taking place in the Speenhamland counties . |
| 5 | I take it from what you say that you do n't want him to see the child ? |
| 6 | And why did n't the policeman want him to see the suite ? |
| 7 | She directed her eyes to his , secretly willing him to see the truth that had nothing to do with her partner or Maria Luisa — the truth that she had loved him then and still did . |
| 8 | When Jack took him to see the house , Warnie was just as enthusiastic . |
| 9 | He had learned that lesson as a child , when the others had laughed at him , and they sent him to see the school shrink . |
| 10 | Furthermore , the window of his college bedroom was cherished in his memory because it enabled him to see the Antechapel of Trinity College , |
| 11 | His uncle had taken him to see the Walt Disney film when he was a child . |
| 12 | He remembered her ripping it the day she 'd taken him to see the hens for the first time . |
| 13 | He could n't even put together a picture of her day any longer , because she had n't allowed him to see the Bloomsbury rooms where she lived , though he had mooned by them in his car often enough , at the starts of many nights doomed to reveries of longing and revenge . |
| 14 | The question was whether supporting the teacher on this basis might lead to the required change in his attitude , help him to see the situation in a new light , and thus affect his perception of the problem . |