Example sentences of "[verb] he [vb infin] [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 He seems to be playing really well at the moment and to let him go at this stage would be killing shooting ourselves in the foot .
2 He had great respect for Palmerston , but ‘ after the speeches he had heard him deliver on this subject , he would be extremely sorry to obey his edicts on matters of taste ’ .
3 But she would make him pay for this , she vowed to herself silently , even if she killed herself in the process !
4 He wished he had n't spotted it as it made him think of this morning and going round the house in Hill View Road , and the idea his Mum and Dad had about moving .
5 If they were stopped by the police and her basket was searched , he was to say that he knew nothing about the newspapers — she made him agree to this arrangement if he wanted to accompany her on her clandestine journeys .
6 It is therefore the recipient , you Jacques , or anyone , the other , who transforms the subject into author , making him pass through this zero-stage , this negation , this exclusion which is the author .
7 There 's no way we 'll sit back and let him continue in this way .
8 I was thinking , I should n't let him talk like this , he 's drawing a net round me .
9 What did he know about this man , Myles Burke ?
10 What exactly did he see in this patronizing little squirt ?
11 What does he mean by this ?
12 Does he know about this ? ’
13 Cos I see him know with this big pallets of that stuff all over the place and
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