Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] him [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What did she know of him after all ? |
| 2 | Lovat ended that appeal by emphasising his belief that it was ‘ a most wise & prudent maxim that a man in power should do for those that he is pretty sure will stand & fall with him in all events ’ , and in general that was the major qualification for appointment to the judicial bench in eighteenth-century Scotland . |
| 3 | One is that he is rather clean and tidy and polite and fastidious as a person ; the sweatier , wilder , rawer , dirtier areas of human sexuality do not appeal to him at all . |
| 4 | It is he — another person , she told herself , I must think of him as another person . |
| 5 | Did n't you think of Him at all ? ’ |
| 6 | The moment she thought of Peter , then Martin ( no , she would not think of him in that ridiculous way with a small m ) no longer looked so good , so handsome . |
| 7 | You must always think of him in those terms , to get the flavour of Calvinistic humbug that ruled his life , and therefore everyone around him . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Did you speak to him at all , Delia ? ’ |
| 9 | Otherwise you 'll , you 'll not speak to him at all cos I shall just pick the phone up and say |
| 10 | Do n't speak to him like that . |
| 11 | She flashed the note around , proudly though covertly , and looked for him at the bus stop , but she could not look for him without some misgiving . |
| 12 | All she could see of him from this angle was that he was a very large man , broad as well as tall — so tall that he had to bend his head over his task . |
| 13 | You do n't look like him at all . |
| 14 | A member of the mathematics advisory team was invited by the headteacher to work in the school and while it was not compulsory , it was assumed that every teacher would work with him at some stage . |
| 15 | But she could not believe in him as that kind of reverent fan , whatever his enthusiasm for his subject . |
| 16 | Mansell 's Williams team-mate , Riccardo Patrese , in the other FW14B , could not compete with him on this form and , struggling with oversteer , recorded a quickest lap of 1–17.591 , 1.8sec slower . |
| 17 | She did n't give one jot about him , kiss or no kiss , and she was going to make that perfectly plain by ensuring that she did n't react to him at all . |
| 18 | ‘ Do n't you wonder about him at all ? |
| 19 | It was a considerable risk ; he knew perfectly well that Graham Moloney would certainly disagree with him with some violence . |
| 20 | I mean , if he did go off into the wilds of Anatolia , or somewhere remote like that — something might happen to him in some village , where he is n't known . ’ |
| 21 | McQuaid did not respond to him in any way when he came in again . |
| 22 | Müller had said to her once , ‘ How can you live with him like that ? |
| 23 | But what had made the girl propose to him in this way ? |
| 24 | Others could not get to him for half an hour . |
| 25 | And best of all the pictures that flew through her mind so happily as she jolted onwards was Michael Swinton 's gratitude and delight , how touched he would be that she had thought of him , how she would seem to him like some sort of Christmas spirit , glittering in a thousand jewels , her arms laden with bounty … |
| 26 | The idea was to sit the listener in the middle of a square array of loudspeakers , so sound would come at him from all corners — despite the fact that most live performances of music take place in front of the listener . |
| 27 | ‘ Oh — but she do n't care for him at all . |
| 28 | She did n't really care about him at all , she just wanted his money . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Did Susan talk about him at all ? |
| 30 | We did six tracks with Chris , but we did n't gel with him at all , we needed someone who could offer more inspiration . |