Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] he [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | And I must be on top to let him take the full force of the impact . |
2 | On the second occasion an inspector recognised his van and re fused to let him unload the stock . |
3 | It was not that she was weakening , she told herself , it would just be simpler to let him move the bureau . |
4 | Noel Whelan had a very impressive first half ; I 'd be happy to see him start the next few matches . |
5 | Although Harry tried to be tender and attentive at first , Ann sensed from the start that he did n't really love her , and that she would never be able to make him forget the great hurt he had suffered by losing Martha . |
6 | It was also nice to see him give the young girl who had drawn his winning number a £20.00 note as a way of saying thank you . |
7 | The servants had not been keen to let him see the man , but his rank and vague remarks about the importance of co-operation with the Grand Army had succeeded in securing him an interview . |