Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] he [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not for the first time he wondered why it should affect him like that , when he himself was fond of Chuck and admired him , too . |
| 2 | She was so ashamed of not remembering what had happened that she felt she must compensate him in some way , so she kissed his mouth and stroked his cheek . |
| 3 | These deliberate modernities should clear him of any charge of merely insulated ‘ ivory tower ’ escapism . |
| 4 | You must prod him with coloured pencils , or tell him he must be joking when he makes heavy weather of something that another author does neatly . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm in two minds whether we should have him at all . |
| 6 | He does n't seem to be embarrassed by anything , except when you try to provoke him by telling him that surely he must thump his desk once in a while , or that although he says that a record company exists ‘ to guide your artists ’ most of them must hate him at some point . |
| 7 | We must tell him about this one . |
| 8 | He may be an unlikely civil servant , but his qualities should stand him in good stead for the job of producing a national strategy for the NHS 's science . |
| 9 | On the home front his business experiences should stand him in more than good stead : cobblers is the stock-in-trade of most cricket committees . |
| 10 | On the home front his business experiences should stand him in more than good stead : cobblers is the stock-in-trade of most cricket committees . |
| 11 | I must get him alongside this time , he thought . |
| 12 | So you must help him with these definitions . |
| 13 | Provocation on the part of the plaintiff may disentitle him to aggravated damages . |
| 14 | . We 'll knock him off quick . |
| 15 | ‘ But they 'll welcome him with open arms , bringing them medical aid . |
| 16 | ‘ We 'll send him for another x-ray when he 's completed his course of strep . ’ |
| 17 | Apparently Kelly played well again … we might see him at right back vs Man City . |
| 18 | ‘ You wait , I 'll sort him out for you , I 'll tear him in half ! ’ |
| 19 | I 'll keep him on that stuff |
| 20 | He is constantly haunted by the fear that the US might abandon him for one reason or another and has been particularly uneasy over the new US administration 's attitude towards him . " |
| 21 | My guess is they 'll move him to one of their London safe houses . ’ |
| 22 | They 'll move him to some safe house just as they did with Hess . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ In my opinion , they 'll move him to some sort of safe house . |
| 24 | Worse still , involvement might lead him into actual danger . |
| 25 | I 'll tell him about that later . |
| 26 | Well we 'll leave him till last if he 's got |
| 27 | I 'll get him for both of us . ’ |
| 28 | Potentially , the bastard I 'll get him for this , could be a confession . |
| 29 | We 'll , we 'll put him on Blind Date . |
| 30 | I think we 'll put him in special care when he comes out of Theatre . ’ |