Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In practice , there might be situations of doubt ; a man might claim that there was nothing to alert him to the girl 's age ( e.g. a 15-year-old girl , who looks much older , soliciting in a street with other prostitutes ) . |
| 2 | I was anxious to settle the terms of the contract with M. Chaillot and , because I wanted to avoid being cornered by him in Passy , I suggested to Jean-Claude that he make an appointment for me to see him at the radio , mid-morning , on a date when I had a luncheon appointment . |
| 3 | And Dr Carrington had particularly asked me to disconnect him from the ventilator . |
| 4 | I am grateful for that because it enables me to provide him with a fuller response on those points than I might otherwise have been able to do . |
| 5 | Crilly tells me to meet him at the Hope and Vixen in half an hour . |
| 6 | He tells me to meet him at the magistrates ' court the following morning , tells me to keep away from the scumbags . |
| 7 | ‘ It told me to meet him by the Princess Alice in Forest Gate , ’ he recalls . |
| 8 | A similar reason was given for refusing the remedy to a convicted prisoner who brought an action against the Home Secretary and the prison governor requiring them to provide him with the necessary medical treatment in accordance with the Prison Rules . |
| 9 | Sometimes he would have to wait for an hour or more before he could find someone to carry him to the Collector 's side . |
| 10 | Later , changing into his dinner jacket in the executive cloakroom , Matthew wished he had thought to ask someone to accompany him to the chairman 's party . |
| 11 | He pulled a face and said less colloquially : ‘ I mean , he 'll be asking someone to accompany him to the police station . ’ |
| 12 | What he needed was someone to get him by the scruff of the neck , tell him a few home truths and offer emotional stability . |
| 13 | In Montana , he visited a number of old age homes for someone to supply him with the right voice , but to no avail . |
| 14 | ‘ There was nobody to touch him on the pitch , ’ he said . |
| 15 | ‘ My brother paid me to help him in an unofficial capacity . ’ |
| 16 | It is not necessary for you to meet him at the moment — in fact , he is not here right at this moment — but you may use the telephone . |
| 17 | I advise you to keep him at a distance until you are married . ’ |
| 18 | . Thought better by Jewry itself to withdraw him from the public gaze . |
| 19 | Pry now asks you to advise him about a house he wants to buy . |
| 20 | ‘ And it was as a result of these conversations that he invited you to join him on the dahabeeyah ? ’ |
| 21 | This circumstance encourages me to hope that you may , if you have any opening for such a youth , be willing to take George , who is exceedingly desirous of obtaining the situation — or indeed any situation which through industry and a desire of improvement may hereafter insure a creditable independence ; but , above all things he seems to wish that it may be possible for you to take him into a situation similar to that which was offered to his Brother . |
| 22 | ‘ Mother , I asked you to take him to a cricket match , not to start hacking the poor chap 's rosebushes to pieces . ’ |
| 23 | He was asking me to respect him for an astute and informed observer , an impartial and honest man . |
| 24 | What Boy had to do now was not walk down those streets , but stand still and choose amongst their inhabitants , choose the right one to follow , the right one to lead him in the next stage of his journey or wandering through the city . |
| 25 | Booth will be hoping for a Private Greens league singles championship , and then an Irish one to put him in the frame for Commonwealth Games selection . |
| 26 | Erm I mean I 'm concerned again through his eyesight that i were we to put him as the assistant and put him on a machine , that he might just put his hand somewhere and get his hand bloody trapped or whatever with his eyesight . |
| 27 | And how are we to get him past the gates , with the town in this ferment ? |
| 28 | I know it was a lie , but at six years old I felt that a close relative should be the one to tell him in a quiet way . |
| 29 | Then he asked me to kiss him on the lips and we kissed . |
| 30 | If he is in a bargaining mood , he might like to ask them to furnish him with a new typewriter . |