Example sentences of "[vb infin] him [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , I did n't know him from bloody Adam ! |
| 2 | This enables the interviewer to burrow much further into the complexities of some situations and may well introduce him to relevant factors which had not been thought of before at all . |
| 3 | He grew a real beard , which would incommode him for other parts ; he thought , behaved , responded Learwise , in as short-sighted a fashion as that monarch would have done , having handed on his characteristics to his youngest daughter . |
| 4 | Assistant manager Eddie Stein , who had taken temporary control , said : ‘ The chairman did ask me how I felt about Barry possibly coming back earlier this week and I told him I 'd welcome him with open arms . |
| 5 | ‘ But they 'll welcome him with open arms , bringing them medical aid . |
| 6 | Did I welcome him with open arms ? |
| 7 | In the event , inhabitants of Štanjel , although they were certainly not unkind to him , did not exactly welcome him with open arms . |
| 8 | C : See , told you I 'd stuff him in open debate . |
| 9 | Provocation on the part of the plaintiff may disentitle him to aggravated damages . |
| 10 | Local officers did n't immediately associate him with violent crime . |
| 11 | After that she needed no invitation and , when he was lying exhausted beside her , she would send him into loud peals of laughter with her spicy , tart wit and skill at mimicry , particularly of that rather stuffy English clerk , Hugh Corbett . |
| 12 | David Speedie lost his rag with an invading fan at The Dell yesterday — but his one-man pitch clear-ing job could land him in hot water . |
| 13 | " It 's odd how you always have to ask that question , that you 'll only see him through other men 's eyes . |
| 14 | Apparently Kelly played well again … we might see him at right back vs Man City . |
| 15 | His voice was now re-forming into a pleasant tenor and his clamp of a memory could breeze him through Welsh songs and hymns , music-hall ditties and comic specialities half the night . |
| 16 | She could not provide him with small talk , or prod him to abandon his silences . |
| 17 | And the Earl of Warwick might well provide him with additional escort . |
| 18 | According to evidence at a murder trial , the police found the weapon when they freed the alleged murderer so they could keep him under secret surveillance . |
| 19 | If necessary the Prince will keep him in close ward until he sees reason . |
| 20 | ‘ Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on thee . ’ |
| 21 | We can only use him in one-day games this season because of his commitments with Cumberland , but his qualities are obvious and he is the aggressive type of batsman spectators love to watch . ’ |
| 22 | If some friend of Ali 's did n't get him , then the Twenty-fourth Imam would probably grind him into little pieces . |
| 23 | Cameron do n't poke him with long poles . |
| 24 | His apprehension arose not out of a fear that she would ruin him by extravagant expenditure but from a neurotic anxiety that if she knew how much money he had put away , she might feel free to leave him . |
| 25 | I do n't know why Barny chose to eat his own chicks , but I must n't judge him in human terms . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | In November 1959 he found himself back in Montreal , ‘ to renew his neurotic affiliations ’ as he was to repeat endlessly to journalists ; meeting his friends and family , sometimes bumping into his uncles who would take him for expensive meals at top restaurants — such as the Ritz — and hotels ; and generally awakening and reawakening those impulses and memories which would fire his imagination and energise his mind for months to come . |
| 28 | Bill McGuire 's studies will take him to various volcanos around the Mediterranean and Indian Oceans . |
| 29 | . I 'm gon na take him to outer space to find another race , I 'm gon na take him to outer space . |
| 30 | . I 'm gon na take him to outer space to find another race , I 'm gon na take him to outer space . |