Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] him [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ( b ) Alternative accommodation for alleged abusers Where a child is suffering or likely to suffer ill-treatment within the home and the alleged abuser proposes to move from the premises , a local authority may assist him to obtain alternative accommodation ( Sched 2 , para 5 ) . |
2 | ‘ Oh , they 're all right for here , but when I receive my fortune , I 'll want him to meet important people , and behave correctly . ’ |
3 | it might make him feel sick . |
4 | In fact now that you 're finished , I 'll visit him to make sure he 's settled in properly . ’ |
5 | He also had unusually heavy , drooping eyelids which could make him look comic or sinister , benevolent or supercilious . |
6 | But Scudamore 's decision could see him start clear favourite in a race that has lacked a dominant performer since the death of Mighty Mogul . |
7 | You 'd know when he was breaking loose : you 'd see him walking round t'mill like a cat wi ’ two tails , and you 'd say to yourself — ’ There 's something on . ’ |
8 | ‘ And in a fairy story I 'd tell him to get lost , ’ Eve said , laughing . |
9 | At the same time , the worker has at his command tools and machinery that would make him feel enormous strength but he feels impotent because he is involved in only one part of the pattern of mass production ; never experiencing involvement with a total process from the raw material stage through to a finished product . |
10 | ( 5 ) A justice of the peace before whom a person is brought under subsection ( 4 ) above may … if of the opinion that that person — ( a ) is not likely to surrender to custody , or ( b ) has broken or is likely to break any condition of his bail , remand him in custody or commit him to custody , as the case may require , or alternatively , grant him bail subject to the same or to different conditions , but if not of that opinion shall grant him bail subject to the same conditions ( if any ) as were originally imposed . |
11 | He told the officer he would assault him to make sure he was arrested and taken to the cells . |
12 | From childhood he had been fascinated by natural history , and at Cambridge he decided on a career which would enable him to combine medical research with his interest in comparative biology . |
13 | No oceanographer , when Balboa first strolled down to the gently lapping waters on the morning of that day , he had no reason to suppose that the ceremony — which would involve him standing ankle-deep in the water , the better to annex it — could not begin on schedule . |
14 | As a strategist , Franco wanted the local victory in the Basque Country which would help him to win total victory in the whole of Spain . |
15 | I was in that scene with Morgan Fairchild when she … ’ ) , this summer will see him seizing co-starring laurels in a motion picture entitled Encino Man . |
16 | AFTER spending all his working life in the pottery industry , a familiar figure at Barlaston is setting his sights on a new ‘ career ’ which will enable him to explore scenic routes around the world . |
17 | The problem for librarian and teacher alike is to devise a system which will enable him to achieve reasonable success in spite of all the colossal problems that the size and growth of human knowledge present . |
18 | But tall bushes in the front garden will allow him to work unseen . |
19 | Analysing how effective they were will help him improve future advertising by repeating successful strategies and finding out what went wrong with those that failed . |
20 | If we examine what it is one participant is ready to see that other participants might read into a situation and what it is that will cause him to provide ritual remedies , followed by relief for these efforts , we find ourselves looking at the central moral traditions of Western culture . |
21 | With the patient fully supported , the physiotherapist may help him to do controlled movements with his pelvis : she places her hands on his hip bones , just below his waist and guides the pelvis in forward and backward movements . |
22 | ‘ Anyhow , ’ Sendei continued , ‘ while we 've got this we can make him do pretty much what we want . ’ |
23 | If I can make him play deep and keep him as far away from our goal as possible the more I 'll fancy our chances . ’ |