Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] he [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Want to nail him to the fence you should think he 's not
2 He 's missing but I want to find him without the law knowing I 'm interested . ’
3 Cos I , I want to send him into the shed because I had him first
4 A man is under guard in hospital tonight while police wait to question him about the killing of one of his wife 's friends .
5 If at any time after a person has been charged with or informed he may be prosecuted for an offence a police officer wishes to bring to the notice of that person any written statement made by another person or the content of an interview with another person , he shall hand to that person a true copy of any such written statement or bring to his attention the content of the interview record , but shall say or do nothing to invite any reply or comment save to caution him in the terms of paragraph 10.4 above .
6 I never seem to see him around the pub these days . ’
7 There was no sign of infection , nor even scar to remind him of the accident .
8 Knowing that this particular subordinate is sensitive to criticism , you decide to reprimand him in the open-plan office where many of his colleagues at neighbouring desks will hear what is going on .
9 His breathing is laboured in that heavy way which so often heralds the end , and as you grip his hand to let him know that he is not alone , you try to love him as the Lord himself would do .
10 I roll off my own bank , and try to follow him with the pipper .
11 But his mind was quick , and his memories were all intact ; and the longing never really went away , that awful persistent longing that could find outlet only in frustration and anger , and a wish to do bad things ; to hurt and to insult like he did now while he waited for David to concede defeat and agree to take him to the auction after all .
12 Faustus 's fate is also made clearer by the addition of a scene before the final chorus where the scholars come to visit him on the morning after his final hour and find his body torn in pieces ( V , iii , 1–19 ) .
13 No doubt you wish to pat him on the head for this .
14 ‘ I intend to introduce him to the Führer at that meeting , General .
15 I have to sit him in the bath and
16 But Iago 's ‘ practice ’ is so assured , his control of surface and perspective so total , that we have to put him in the highest class of hypocrites , along with Satan .
17 You have to expose him to the temptation , do n't you ?
18 As we draw near to him in our distress , we learn to ask him for the things we need .
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