Example sentences of "[verb] he [vb infin] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a position which helped him survive many subsequent close calls , particularly during the wave of anti-foreign sentiment engendered under the later years of President Sukarno 's regime . |
| 2 | Have you ever seen him do that flying spin kick ? |
| 3 | It was the start of nearly 50 years hanging bells in churches across the country , so when the 6 at St Thomas 's in Oxford needed repairing , he told parishioners to ring the changes and let him install 4 extra ones . |
| 4 | I mean , I let him spend all that money on me , and although I told myself it was fair , it was n't . |
| 5 | It was , it was bad that she used to those draws that bad that after so long you 'd see him go all white and then you 'd gradually see round the crutch then so , more |
| 6 | It called for the appointment of a science adviser at cabinet level and early enough in the new president 's term to help him fill other scientific posts , an expanded Office of Science and Technology Policy ( OSTP ) and access to expert outside advice . |
| 7 | On this evidence I 'd like to hear him conduct some genuine Delius . |
| 8 | It saddens me to hear him say such silly things that probably are not even true . ’ |
| 9 | I must say , though , I think it is very good of you , Les , to let him play those frosty games between November and April in his overcoat . |
| 10 | It is particularly important that this message comes from the woman : your partner is still a real man and you have to let him know that loud and clear . |
| 11 | ‘ I felt awful letting him walk all that way to the station last night . ’ |
| 12 | There were two girls even older than him who also could n't read , but it did n't make him feel any better . |
| 13 | Fancy her thinking that getting him that lamp would make him feel any different about moving . |
| 14 | Catherine was sounding tough and rational , but something in her voice made him feel this whole discussion was uncomfortable for her . |
| 15 | As Burton loved to live in opposition — it made him feel most alive and it could be argued that he lived in serious opposition to his own body for long stretches of his life — it is interesting to speculate whether the homosexual network gave yet another spin to his heterosexuality . |
| 16 | What made him return that one time ? ’ |
| 17 | He also gained the lovely reputation of being particularly dangerous when he was limping , since an injury to his leg simply made him hit more fours to cut down on the running . |
| 18 | What on earth made him use this appalling Americanism , he wondered . |
| 19 | Wagland created the chance with a mazy run that saw him elude several desperate challenges . |
| 20 | In no time at all , he was scrubbed shiny , dressed in his night-shift , and seated in the big armchair , with the heat from the fire drying his hair and making him feel all sleepy . |
| 21 | Do n't let him drink any more . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ If someone threw a bomb at you and ran away , would you shoot him in the back , or would you let him get some more bombs and try again ? ’ |
| 23 | Why did he appoint two Tory ex-Ministers , the sister of a Tory Minister , the wives of two Tory Members of Parliament and the husband of a Tory Member of Parliament to run opted-out hospitals ? |
| 24 | Well the difference between these two sides was a Newcastle born mid-fielder , by the name of Paul Gascoigne ; not only did he score two second half goals for the first division club , but he dominated proceedings in mid-field . |
| 25 | He drew wages for his firm on Friday ; did he draw any other monies and if so , how much ? ’ |
| 26 | Nor did he draw any obvious conclusions when he kept on coming on Tina in bed with other men . |
| 27 | ‘ Did he make any medical errors ? |
| 28 | Did he commit any legal wrong by complaining ? |
| 29 | ‘ Did he give any special instructions when he handed these in ? |
| 30 | Did he shoot any more lines to you ? |