Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] he [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , give my love to cousin George and say we 'll expect to see him at Cumbermound for the show on Sunday . |
| 2 | There was nothing she could do to warn him about trouble except beat a hasty retreat back to their hotel suite in Cascais before Jason could catch up with her . |
| 3 | There must be plenty of clubs who 'd like to take him on loan ‘ til the end of the season … probably even in the Premiership ( Swindon ; - ) ) . |
| 4 | The caller said , ‘ Mr Eastwood would like to know if you 're on your own this evening , and if you are , would you like to join him for dinner ? ’ |
| 5 | I do n't suppose you 'd like to ask him to dinner ? ’ |
| 6 | If the police were sufficiently confident of their case against Sykes , surely they would not hesitate to take him into custody ? |
| 7 | No matter what he and Bernice had been through , she knew in her heart of hearts that his guilt over what he had done to Ace on Heaven — and before — was a weakness : a button which would always work to throw him off balance when pressed . |
| 8 | Members of the parliament demanded in a 135-34 vote that Mr Yeltsin appear at the Congress tomorrow , when they may vote to remove him from office for declaring emergency rule and calling an April referendum . |
| 9 | ‘ We do n't particularly want to protect him from infection . |
| 10 | Whatever reply Jesus gave would have placed him in danger . |
| 11 | ‘ I would have drained him of blood in the bath and buried him in Epping Forest . ’ |
| 12 | Postscriptum : I have had Mr. Williams released from prison though I could not wish to see him at present . |
| 13 | But the appearance of Howard when he came into the room must have impressed him in spite of himself — the bulging clear blue eyes , the eager lean of the body forward , the anxiety on the face to understand the world around him . |
| 14 | ‘ Chris must have trusted him in order to hide the Grimoire there . ’ |
| 15 | You may have caught him on television in 1991 when he was the studio expert for the BBC 's coverage of the Scrabble World Championship , or more recently introducing a video on the game . |
| 16 | Maybe she could have surfeited him with pleasure as surely as she could have overwhelmed him with agony . |
| 17 | And we shall all have to meet him of course . " |
| 18 | Maybe she could have surfeited him with pleasure as surely as she could have overwhelmed him with agony . |
| 19 | But the man whose failure to think is morally culpable , is distinguishable from such blameless defendants and it may be that the courts will not wish to exclude him from liability . |
| 20 | Peter Brown , the Eastbourne co-promoter , said : ‘ It is particularly unfair on our rider , Andrew Silver , because only a bizarre combination of circumstances would have prevented him from qualifying . |
| 21 | With a shoe clutched in each hand he was unable to make a grab for the rougher stones that might have saved him from disaster . |
| 22 | I dedicate this article to the memory of Eric Mosley who helped me so much in the early days of my research , to George Wyndham Parker for his encouragement , and to Jack Alcock , without whom this article would never have been possible , my only wish is that I could have met him in person . |
| 23 | Given his form , and the contribution he makes , I would have to pick him in front of Rocastle at the moment . |
| 24 | Were he to appear now , in the moonlit room , Chant would not have accused him of negligence , but made proper obeisances and been glad that his inspiration had returned . |
| 25 | I would be more than thankful and hopeful that I may have helped him in return for the inspiration he has given me . |
| 26 | Esau 's welcome to the brother who had wronged him is so amazingly generous that Jesus may have had him in mind when he told the story of the prodigal son ( see Luke 15:20 ) . |
| 27 | If Mr Clinton had offered more , it would have got him into trouble elsewhere . |
| 28 | He wished he could have invited him to dinner that night . |
| 29 | Had Johnson walked Drummossie he would have had to contemplate the events there , and the long reverberations of 1746 , and the gloatings and celebrations that took place annually in Inverness long afterwards , and since he was chronically and constitutionally unable not to give an opinion , whatever he said would have landed him in difficulty with somebody . |
| 30 | The paper quotes an irate lawyer , accustomed to representing women pursuing harassment claims and incensed over the double standard , as saying SCO could have terminated him for misconduct , employment agreement or no , and paid him nothing . |