Example sentences of "[vb base] he [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I want him to reach the stage where he will be talked about for his golf and not for his petulance — we 've had enough . |
| 2 | Well I expect him to pay the insurance . |
| 3 | Make contact with the chairman of the Uses Committee and press him to place the church in the hands of the local office of one of the national estate agents . |
| 4 | Pity he lopped the fringe for the rangers match , maybe it would have filtered out the floodlights a bit better |
| 5 | Pity he chose the Army . |
| 6 | A police spokesman said : ‘ If Mr Hutchinson succeeds in recovering his pet , we suggest he follows the advice of the old Rolf Harris song and ties his wallaby down , sport . ’ |
| 7 | I expect he robbed the crown jewels ! ’ |
| 8 | Interview he sez the idea that industrialists are at loggerheads with conservationists needs to be dispelled . |
| 9 | In a wide-ranging foreign affairs debate he reaffirmed the Government 's ‘ total rejection of the Khmer Rouge ’ and announced humanitarian aid for Cambodia and a visit by British officials to Phnom Penh . |
| 10 | Some rabbits say he controls the weather , because the wind , the damp and the dew are friends and instruments to rabbits against their enemies . |
| 11 | A ruler is bound by the good old law ; if he breaks it in any serious way , his subjects can rebel , and by formal process compel him to obey the law . |
| 12 | ‘ Let him feel the weight of it . ’ |
| 13 | She knew he was fobbing her off , but she accepted it ; she was willing to sit in the back seat and let him do the driving . |
| 14 | As she flew , Jenny explained to Adam how the controls worked , let him manoeuvre the plane on the co-pilot 's yoke . |
| 15 | Very well , let him bear the cost of extra servants . |
| 16 | Well let him answer the question . |
| 17 | If you get him to do erm addition and multiplication , let him use the calculator , let him |
| 18 | I let him use the toilet . |
| 19 | Yeah so er I 'll give him notes this time I think , and let him put the meat on the bone |
| 20 | please give the , no do n't fight , b , ge Richard 's doing the dusting , let him have the duster , he asked for it |
| 21 | I let him work the slot screen for me and point out the sights . |
| 22 | Let him describe the scene that met his eyes in his own words : |
| 23 | Muldoon nervously introduced the plan , saying that as Fred Klepner had been over on special assignment from Detroit to help Mark in the final preparation of the Plan and the presentation , he would hand over to Fred and let him take the committee through the proposals . |
| 24 | Jane Clark , 50 , said : ‘ I can no longer stand idly by and let him take the blame . ’ |
| 25 | Let him amuse the Emperor ( Napoleon III ) with evasive replies and let him annihilate Austria for ever . |
| 26 | They hope he gets the chance to prove on Saturday , that he 's value for money . |
| 27 | I hope he took the allusion ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Why do n't we just go ‘ ome , and ‘ ope he finds the captain before I do ? ’ said Tommy . |
| 29 | He 's the water man , cause he had the strength to go out there and find it . ’ |
| 30 | His father had promised to drive him to the meeting and watch him get the award . |