Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] him [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You want to send him for dancing lessons . ’ |
| 2 | He does n't seem to be embarrassed by anything , except when you try to provoke him by telling him that surely he must thump his desk once in a while , or that although he says that a record company exists ‘ to guide your artists ’ most of them must hate him at some point . |
| 3 | Encourage the patient to do the types of activities recommended for him , and try to prevent him from sitting idly , or gazing at the television . |
| 4 | He was afraid she might see him sticking out and start taking him for granted or make unwomanly advances . |
| 5 | The expert is not precluded from taking this role unless the parties agree to prohibit him from doing so . |
| 6 | There he attempted to persuade the counts Ramon and Berenguer to aid him in taking Saragossa , a key fortress which King Ferdinand had long sought to bring under his sway . |
| 7 | the only bad news to come out of Cambridge was that Swindon 's Micky Hazard could be in trouble with the FA and the police who 've accused him of inciting the crowd |
| 8 | This appointment , the lowest rung on the Church 's ladder , would not , however , have prevented him from undertaking a period of study at Bologna . |
| 9 | Now Mr Onanuga 's bosses have suspended him for making up the whole story about Mr Lamont . |
| 10 | Souness has just heard that the SFA have banned him from sitting at the touchline for the remainder of the season , and yet again the tabloid press has pushed his tolerance beyond the limit . |
| 11 | ONE-legged cricketer Ian Harris has been stumped by umpires who have banned him from having a runner to sprint his singles . |