Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [verb] him at " in BNC.

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1 You may need to watch him at first , so that you can clean and dress any grazes or cuts immediately .
2 Atherton , back in the side for his first Test of the tour , battled through 41 overs to show England 's management why they should have picked him at Madras , while Blakey — brought in because Neil Fairbrother was still ill with a virus — has now made only seven runs from three Test innings and looks out of his depth .
3 Some memory must have stabbed him at that moment .
4 You must have seen him at the pictures . ‘
5 Edna , blind since birth , said : ‘ I must have hit him at least 12 times .
6 ‘ Someone must have known him at Emmanuel , ’ added the Archdeacon .
7 ‘ Well , give my love to cousin George and say we 'll expect to see him at Cumbermound for the show on Sunday .
8 He seemed obtuse , as she felt by this time that she had more than cancelled out any slight encouragement she might have given him at first .
9 But having said that surely Wilkinson could have kept him at the club , for someone who says that players are picked on the performances they produce how can he explain Deane ?
10 You may have to help him at first , but as he progresses , he can tackle more complicated puzzles .
11 Surely no one would need to consult him at this hour ?
12 Maggie was puzzling over it as Felipe came out and normally she would have told him at once , but he was not alone .
13 He is well qualified to do the job he has done for many years and we will continue to employ him at races . ’
14 He is well qualified to do the job he has done for many years and we will continue to employ him at races . ’
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