Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] to him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Susan had tagged a uniformed cop on the beat ill the distance , and guessed she would n't want to talk to him about the corpse . |
| 2 | You will want to talk to him about home , and he has things to ask you . |
| 3 | You may like to write to him for more details . |
| 4 | She would so like to speak to him of all that was inside her . |
| 5 | ‘ I wish you 'd stop referring to him as ‘ the boyfriend ’ . |
| 6 | When Hullmandel published his treatise The Art of Drawing on Stone in 1824 , the possibilities of lithography were better advertised ( although Hullmandel was careful not to describe the actual printing process , so that artists would have to come to him for that service ) , and Lear was one of the very first to be attracted to the technique . |
| 7 | I ca n't reproduce the way he talks — you 'll have to listen to him for yourself — but he just sort of zooms off . |
| 8 | She would have to talk to him about the flowers and the salmon . |
| 9 | She 's a very conceited woman , Pete the adulterous told me she was a very conceited woman and er Neil says I I I 'd have to talk to him to him about this , she could n't discuss anything with him she would lay down the law , that was how it had to be and I said no I said Gerry and I , I had no hesitation , as I said , in putting the boot in and Brenda and Dave take the same the attitude to children that you let them first of all when they 're small , you have to tell them no like you do not |
| 10 | Natasha may have lied to him about what her letter contained — as Ursula did . |
| 11 | I mean if I had n't have known him , then there 's no way I could have talked to him about it . |
| 12 | From the sound of it my father could n't have spoken to him for very long , or he would have recognised his son 's voice . |
| 13 | But more compelling were her dark expressive eyes , eyes that had widened with shock on seeing Tyler there , eyes that might have spoken to him of anger but instead had betrayed something much deeper , and far more dangerous . |
| 14 | Richard was engaged on what must often have appeared to him to be a bewildering balancing act . |
| 15 | Maggie spat , alarmed that the others might hear and wishing she did not have to speak to him at all . |
| 16 | She would have to speak to him in front of the entire Company . |
| 17 | ‘ Do n't even bother speaking to him for 24 hours before a match , ’ was the advice of a Danish team-mate . |
| 18 | He — I must cease to refer to him as an it-he let go of me , and I managed to remain standing in his dreadful presence . |
| 19 | Every thing was alright , though it rather took the wind out of my sails to know that I would n't get to speak to him after all . |