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

No	Sentence
1	When my Cid saw that they who eat his bread were returned , he went down from the tower , and received them right well , and praised them for what they had done like good knights : howbeit he was full sorrowful for Alvar Salvadores that he should be in the hands of the Moors , but he trusted in God that he should deliver him on the morrow .
2	In fact he takes his role as guardian of these fey fellahin so seriously that perhaps one should regard him as the Brobdingnagian Mayor of Gumnutland .
3	Whether these past difficulties should debar him from the presidency was , he said , an issue to be decided by the US people : " We 're putting this in your hands , you get to decide . "
4	Now , I must welcome him at the door .
5	This would inevitably be slow-moving , but it was only seventy miles from Berwick , so that they must expect him before the town within the week .
6	We had no sooner got out of the supermarket 's doors than the wee imp said he was tired and I must carry him to the car .
7	Atrimonides gestured with his gun , indicating that she should precede him from the gallery .
8	If the Greens ever form a government , they should use him in the commercials advocating population control .
9	Peter Denny , like his father before him , intended that his son should follow him into the business .
10	A female that moves in with an already paired male must share him with the other females .
11	She must call him in the morning , give him all the names she had found , and let the police handle any investigation .
12	‘ We 're ready for you , now , ’ Bloxham said , indicating that Dowd should join him in the lift .
13	Bingley 's Richard Nerurkar , who finished second , should join him in the team , having achieved the qualifying time in the World Championships last year , but third-placed Paul Evans must decide whether to chase it in Europe before the team is finalised on June 28 .
14	But now , with only a little while to go before she must join him in the sitting-room , she was starting to have second thoughts about the wisdom of accepting .
15	That is , they must convict him of the offence which they think he probably did not commit .
16	You must release him from the command ; if you allow him to break the command on his own , you are effectively untraining him .
17	I should hit him across the back of the neck like a rabbit .
18	You should hit him on the head , see some blood running — would n't stun him at all .
19	‘ I 'll supervise him in the clinic for an hour or two .
20	Well , I can tell you something ; I 'm on my own in this house from now on and I shall see to her bathing , and should he attempt to stop me , I 've told him what I 'll do ; I 'll brain him with the first thing I get my hands on .
21	Dreams , I 'll catch him in the net of my dreams .
22	‘ Tell that brother of yours that we 'll catch him in the end so he might as well give himself up . ’
23	Even within living memory the following saying was often quoted : ‘ If you find an honest miller you 'll know him by the tuft of hair growing in the palm of his hand . ’
24	And I said the thing is , she 'll pick him up off the floor or she 'll pick him up out the basket and say if you do n't give me some money for some drugs I 'll chuck him on the floor !
25	That 'll do him for the .
26	‘ When I went to him , I had no idea that what he would say to me might bring him within the sphere of our investigation . ’
27	‘ Please tell him I 'll ring him on the dot of twelve , ’ she told the secretary .
28	Or she might drown him in the bath or push him under a train .
29	We 'll see him in the … er … proper surroundings .
30	And even now , as he never has time off for spending the twenty-something quid a week they 'll dish him for the one-hundred-and-twenty-hour stint he puts in most weeks , he could just afford a wife and kid .