Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] him [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd better have him in ITU I think . ’ |
| 2 | Lennie is fascinated by her , but George knows that his fascination will only get him into trouble , so he says : |
| 3 | And yet it still seems questionable whether Scorsese 's work has the range and the depth which would properly carry him beyond celebrity to ‘ greatness ’ . |
| 4 | One was new and had come instead of his uncle who was ill , but the guards would not let him in because they did not know him by sight and they nearly threw him into the ditch before they would even let him go home . |
| 5 | They might not know him by sight , or might not be looking for him at all . |
| 6 | He did not qualify him for income support , he supported him on to the back of his ass , he took him to the inn . |
| 7 | I think that we shall not beat him in set battle , the Bruce taught us that , surely … |
| 8 | She hardly knew what she was saying ; only knew that she must somehow rouse him to movement . |
| 9 | Although Colonel Newnham-Davis consistently pleaded for more varied menus and shorter meals , this did not prevent him from ordering and eating , with evident enjoyment and approval , what seems to-day a perfectly astounding meal . |
| 10 | It does not show him in character . |
| 11 | Dennis Clark yesterday told John Turner , 30 , that society would be outraged if he did not send him to prison . |
| 12 | ( b ) Adolescents in need There is a separate and additional duty for every local authority " to provide accommodation for any child in need within their area who has reached the age of 16 and whose welfare the authority consider is likely to be seriously prejudiced if they do not provide him with accommodation " ( s20(3) ) . |
| 13 | She did not provide him with wine , to be sure , but he took it in the caffè he frequented , a caffè where politics were argued over far into the night and the arguers fell asleep at the table . |
| 14 | Fabia gathered that he approved of her walking shoes , but , even so , it did not stop him from warning , somewhat severely , I 'm not turning back in five minutes . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I shall not take him to Court . |
| 16 | If we do not oppose him by force then we must be willing to see all that we love and value go under for at least a generation . |
| 17 | He had nothing to give Merymose to take to Kenamun , and the priest-administrator would not thank him for information which cast suspicion on two of the most powerful men in the country . |
| 18 | Eventually , though , I could no longer manage him at home — he was so weak ; so I arranged for him to go into the residential home , where Miss Prescott and Mrs Whitaker did everything they possibly could to make him happy and comfortable — and succeeded . |
| 19 | At least by the eleventh century every king expected to recruit a part of his army by paying mercenaries , or from knights who received a fee not in land , but in cash ; though he did his best to make his great nobles provide contingents for which he did not have to pay , or ( at least in the twelfth century ) pay him in cash if they did not serve him in person . |
| 20 | Christ could not blame him for drinking . |
| 21 | ‘ We 'll soon lick him into shape . ’ |
| 22 | If you do not flip him off balance he can quite easily crash right into the marginal weed some distance along your own bank . |
| 23 | For his chastity he was a particular favourite of the goddess Diana , who , however , could not save him from death and the everlasting dark . |
| 24 | Of all the species of dog in the world I can not place him with ownership of a Yorkie . |
| 25 | IG Metall 's members could not forgive him for gambling in a casino for capitalists . |
| 26 | So a boxer who is struck by his opponent can not sue him for battery . |
| 27 | And after — what ? — fifteen , twenty years , there was that in her altered manner that showed she could still regard him with affection . |
| 28 | The couple said some of Timothy 's bandages had been removed and they had been relieved they could still recognise him in spite of his severe facial injuries . |
| 29 | Even if they ca n't inflict any wounds they can still swamp him with weight of numbers . |
| 30 | And er I had a letter back on the Friday from Stuart to say er according to Mr 's description it was very interesting and could I possibly meet him at Station on the Saturday morning . |