Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [to-vb] him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I intend to introduce him to the Führer at that meeting , General . |
| 2 | ‘ I want to thank him for his patience , foresight , and ability to interpret my ideas , incorporate his own with them , and achieve what you see here tonight . |
| 3 | ‘ I want to know the identity of a man , I want to reach him , I want to put him in handcuffs and read him a charge of First Degree murder . ’ |
| 4 | Cos I , I want to send him into the shed because I had him first |
| 5 | He 's missing but I want to find him without the law knowing I 'm interested . ’ |
| 6 | On the last point that Les makes , I want to ensure him about this ; that when Horton run that boat business , that was a water-based business , it ran on the basis there were floats in the river and you stepped on to the float and you got onto a boat . |
| 7 | I like to compare him with a footballing genius , putting through passes others are too slow to take , and making moves that would be brilliant if only the rules were different . |
| 8 | I try to thump him with my left , though my hand is a ball of pain . |
| 9 | I wish I could forget two London concerts he gave shortly before he died , but I prefer to remember him through performances as brilliant , powerful and exciting as we have on this set . ( ) |
| 10 | I have to quiz him about everything and even then he wo n't tell the whole truth . |
| 11 | I have to put him into kennels tomorrow as I have to go away for some time and they insist that he be fully vaccinated . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I have to put him to bed . |
| 13 | I have to sit him in the bath and |
| 14 | I have to thank him for that . |
| 15 | Instead of having Matt to myself , when I have n't seen him for months and months , I have to share him with this wretched woman who ca n't get her act together ! |
| 16 | As the novel progresses , the central consciousness is increasingly alienated from the institutions which seek to maintain him under their control , and his own discourse becomes more and more transgressive . |
| 17 | If you want to challenge him about anything you had better have your facts right . |
| 18 | You want to send him for dancing lessons . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I told you , Niall 's not the tyrant you seem to take him for . ’ |
| 20 | Knowing that this particular subordinate is sensitive to criticism , you decide to reprimand him in the open-plan office where many of his colleagues at neighbouring desks will hear what is going on . |
| 21 | John Smith only functions as a goalkeeper when there are others who continue to endow him with that function . |
| 22 | His breathing is laboured in that heavy way which so often heralds the end , and as you grip his hand to let him know that he is not alone , you try to love him as the Lord himself would do . |
| 23 | He does n't seem to be embarrassed by anything , except when you try to provoke him by telling him that surely he must thump his desk once in a while , or that although he says that a record company exists ‘ to guide your artists ’ most of them must hate him at some point . |
| 24 | No doubt you wish to pat him on the head for this . |
| 25 | If a horse is being naughty then you have to punish him in some way — but do n't punish him if he does n't understand or is physically incapable of doing what you 've asked . ’ |
| 26 | If the patient has to get dressed before he is able to dress independently , you have to dress him with care , so that he does not get involved in making any effort . |
| 27 | I do n't mean that you have to imagine him as your lover or prospective lover ; this story does not require such strict identification , and I do n't see that any story does . |
| 28 | You have to expose him to the temptation , do n't you ? |
| 29 | Since Caliban is often performed in the modern theatre as if he were a later version of Thersites , we tend to expect him to be a prose-speaker . |
| 30 | When this happens , we begin to enjoy him for himself , present within us . |