Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And in this instance , he is only too aware of the kind of judgements I may make about him as a child reader , and tailors his reply accordingly .
2 It is he — another person , she told herself , I must think of him as another person .
3 For example , the modern female hostage who falls in love with her captor may not merely be manifesting the well-known defence of ‘ identification with the aggressor ’ ( particularly since it is not so much identification with him as submission to him ) , she may instead be giving way to her phylogenetic id and its demand that a female captured by a male should look to him for sexual satisfaction .
4 But in 1348 the Earl of Arundel , who was Warenne 's sister 's husband and sole legitimate heir , petitioned the king to revoke this agreement , for it would ‘ disinherit the petitioner of his right to premises which should descend to him in the event of the death of the earl … without lawful heir .
5 Thus , in 1652 , when Cromwell raised with Whitelocke the momentous question , ‘ What if a man should take upon him to be king ? ’ ,
6 Anyone who can rekindle a friendship should write to him at Flat 11 , Grove Court , Cooden Drive , Bexhill , Sussex or ring him at 0424–212456 .
7 She should come with him to the United Reform Church in Florence and hear messages not of vengeance but of forgiveness .
8 I wonder if I should talk to him about it ?
9 ‘ You should talk to him about Eileen , ’ she insisted .
10 John had claimed it was just possible to go backwards ( as it were ) , but you must talk to him about that .
11 He is a very complex man ; he thinks deeply about every role and you must talk to him in great detail .
12 The seller then becomes a trustee for the buyer and must account to him for any dividends he receives and vote in accordance with his instructions ( or appoint him as his proxy ) .
13 ( 2 ) At or after the preliminary appointment if there be one , the arbitrator shall fix a date for the dispute to be heard ( unless the parties consent to his deciding it on the statements and documents submitted to him — an unusual course not usually acceptable to the parties or the district judge ) and he shall give such directions regarding the steps to be taken before and at the hearing as may appear to him to be necessary or desirable .
14 ‘ I think so , but I 'll stay with him for a while , and just give him fluids . ’
15 Never mind , I 'll wait for him in the car . ’
16 Nothing , if the injury persisted , but whatever a man 's mates might collect for him by passing round a hat .
17 Lawrence watched Todorov in training and declared : ‘ We 'll look at him in the reserves against Derby and take it from there . ’
18 ‘ You 'll look after him for me , wo n't you ? ’ she 'd said to me after we 'd got him unpacked and she could n't think of anything else which might prevent her from leaving .
19 I mean , if he did go off into the wilds of Anatolia , or somewhere remote like that — something might happen to him in some village , where he is n't known . ’
20 This revolutionary conclusion , which is perhaps the most important for the general reader of The Origin , is one easily supported by modern anthropologists although they might disagree with him about what exactly will happen when the change comes or even whether this kind of change can be predicted .
21 And if the King leaves Windsor in the meantime , the justiciar may send me word , and I 'll come to him at Gloucester or wherever he may be . ’
22 And the signs are growing that many Latino voters might turn against him in November .
23 ‘ I 'll deal with him in my own time .
24 I always got on with my daughter , but she 's in Canada now , so I asked my son if I could stay with him for a bit .
25 But at the age of forty he was at last beginning to wonder whether the image he created for himself in his twenties could stay with him for ever .
26 His absence meant that Miriam could stay with him in his flat until Durkin returned .
27 She felt she could gaze at him for ever .
28 When the subject of his father cropped up , which was not very often , Phil found that she could speak of him with true affection , keeping alive for the little boy his early memories of a loving father .
29 I thought well they 'd do for him for summer .
30 Premier John Major could clash with him on five big issues .
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