Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] him [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I 've seen him play over the years er Mick , you know he 's er typical of player , we 've had him watched a few times this year , er scouts him er at Aston Villa , said he had a magnificent game .
2 I 've asked him to do a bloody couple of jobs and he has n't done 'em yet
3 Erm he 's in Scotland for about the next month , but I 've asked him to do the recordings in the next week .
4 Young writer Tim Firth scored a big hit here last year with the lunchtime show , A Man of Letters , so this year we 've asked him to write a main house show for us — the hilarious Neville 's Island .
5 If the horse has been badly trained and throws his head up then it can be a useful aid until you have taught him to accept the rein aids .
6 There are many people in Hungary nursing stab wounds in the back who can testify to Mr Pozsgay 's first-class conspiratorial skills , but few have caught him wielding the knife .
7 ‘ I have seen him play a little bit more to the net than normally , but I would say that he has much more confidence staying back and playing long rallies .
8 His exercise regime is supported by strict adherence to a diet , and together they have enabled him to retain a muscular frame with what he claims is zero body fat .
9 Fortunately David Peterson 's obvious talent and self-confessed passion for the country have enabled him to present a balanced and interesting collection of images .
10 We have asked him to lodge a formal vote of confidence in the government when the Congress resumes today , ’ one source said .
11 I have asked him to keep the matter secret .
12 Tilson 's family have asked him to contact the police .
13 He brings a large , but incomplete , map of the village and surrounding area , saying that he 's been approached by one of the railway companies who are interested in building a railway line to Seatown , and that they have asked him to have the map updated .
14 While these comparisons consider visual features , and the human literature suggests that at this stage visual information is not involved ( Evett and Humphreys , 1981 ) , Hull 's considerations have led him to adopt a neighbourhood approach which is also suggested by the cognitive science literature ( Hull , 1986 ) .
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