Example sentences of "him [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I wonder whether therapy or counselling would help him and/or us .
2 Does she entice him or does he appear by chance ?
3 If you feel that your child may be mixing with youngsters who sniff glue , you could talk to your child and warn him or her of the possible risks and dangers involved .
4 She would not wake him or touch him or even lie close enough to feel his warmth .
5 She would not wake him or touch him or even lie close enough to feel his warmth .
6 Susan wondered how she would feel if he did ; or if she touched him or let him know in some other way that she was there ?
7 If your dog is an unusual first cross , please send us a photo and all the relevant details so we can include him or her in a future issue .
8 The most favoured option is to pick a well-known name and either anthologise him or produce what is now grandly referred to as a biodrama .
9 Contact your ward councillor and try to interest him or her — even if they are not on the committee they may be able to influence the councillors who will take the decision .
10 The majority of his music was written for particular occasions , for performers known to him or in memory of friends and colleagues .
11 Mr Brown refused to say how the papers had been shown to him or to disclose their further contents .
12 Sometimes they are told to demonstrate what new recruits ( and the field-worker ) can expect ; on other occasions they are told to illustrate the funny or the tragic sides of policing ; or are used as a vehicle for the story-teller to display some features about him or herself , such as his or her experience and skill and ability in handling all things , and that he or she is professional in being able to talk about horror in a cold and detached manner .
13 Like , I did n't know whether to believe him or not , but you 'd feel wick if he was n't spoofing , so I let him off with a caution .
14 you stop employing him or her
15 Play him or her you can explain the results which you want from the session and the engineer can advise you on any extra equipment which you may need to hire .
16 For that reason , it is worth thinking about what is interesting about you from a journalist 's point of view before trying to woo him or her with your beautiful noise .
17 Ideally , all that needs to be said can be said in an hour , and if you think the journalist is genuinely interested in your work , try to give him or her as much time as required — it is appreciated .
18 Generally , it is best for him or her to have some input into the management and other contracts instead of inheriting them from a lawyer .
19 The art of making a good deal as an agent is to keep the promoter 's costs down , while allowing him or her a sufficient budget to make sure the event is successful .
20 This proves the promoter 's confidence that every ticket will be sold , committing him or her to paying the artist a fee as if the event is a sell-out , however many people actually attend the gig .
21 The hard graft may be persuading him or her to do the job .
22 Drop by the record company , go to the reception , give your tape to the receptionist and try to persuade him or her to put your demo on to your target A&R person 's desk .
23 Then , if the target A&R person does come , there is a better chance of him or her making a fair analysis of the artist without being caught up in A&R peer pressure .
24 A manager 's persistent failure to pay over money to the artist would constitute such a breach , as would constant failure to make him or herself available to the artist , or the wilful neglect of the artist 's career .
25 Clearly , if a member of the band has maintained the books until this point , it would n't be practical for him or her to continue .
26 When you meet your potential accountant , ask him or her about who else he or she acts for .
27 In normal or right sexuality , argues Scruton , we not only give recognition to the other 's person in and through our desire tor him or her , we also accord them accountability and care in the process .
28 The point made earlier about the potential empathy of the sexual outcast is here made in reverse — about a community in relation to him or her .
29 But if you see the top man around the business you are able to look him in the eye and tell whether you can trust him or not .
30 One English girl of nine asked me ‘ Coloured people believe in our God , but do you Indians believe in him or do you have a God of your own ? ’
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