Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] him [vb infin] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 ( 27 ) I have given him something [ = some kind of drug ] that should help him come round .
2 Otherwise I 'll let him get back to work .
3 ‘ It 's Dieter 's section that 's been handling this , so I 'll let him fill in the background . ’
4 I could hear him pick up the telephone and dial a number .
5 He 'd thought that it was a nickname , that it meant nothing special , and they 'd let him go on thinking that way until he 'd found out different .
6 I suggested that perhaps I could help him fill in gaps in his memory .
7 He had little doubt that if anything went wrong Buckmaster would let him drop over the cliff .
8 Still drowsy and warm from sleep , she lay thinking of Johnny Latimer and whether Time or the house ( for she could not decide which it was that played the tricks and pulled the strings ) would let him come back to her again .
9 Coe tells me that he was attracted to writing some kind of thriller because it would help him tighten up his plotting , but he still has some way to go ; the book 's resolution is simply too arbitrary and fanatical .
10 They would achieve great things together , Rosa swore to herself , she would help him bring about his vision of converting the army to the cause of justice and equality .
11 ‘ Well , they can let him go back to Spain when they wish . ’
12 Learn the easiest and most efficient ways of handling the patient , so that you can help him move about without hurting yourself or wasting energy .
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