Example sentences of "i [verb] him [vb infin] the " in BNC.

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1 I helped him pull the two long wicker chairs from the far end of the terrace .
2 ( 38 ) I helped him address the letters .
3 I helped him put the frame back .
4 I let him work the slot screen for me and point out the sights .
5 I let him use the toilet .
6 I thought I heard him bring the cows in earlier but he 's grown so deaf he did n't hear when I called him .
7 I heard him mention the Crusades and the Inquisition .
8 I heard him lock the chamber door and , a few minutes later , the mewing of his cat scratching at the wood for admittance .
9 Then he climbed out , and I heard him unlock the door .
10 I heard him question the Indian and I reached into the cat for the map which he had left on his seat .
11 I heard him greet the Radio 1 man through the door 30 minutes earlier .
12 I felt him rip the tape off my hands , but he kept my left arm in a hammer lock .
13 I saw him move the mat so it should be on a slippery bit and then sort of pretend to slip on it , and then start to shout . ’
14 If we took de Guichet himself — I saw him pass the other day , twice as thick as when I knew him , and the beard changes a man , but I knew that thwarted , ambitious face of his — if we took de Guichet himself , would Isambard give us Harry for him ?
15 I saw him work the crowd at Leeds .
16 In a sentence such as ( 30 ) , the event saw obviously can not be conceived as existing before the beginning of the crossing : ( 30 ) I saw him cross the street .
17 ‘ I could n't see his face very well because the leaves and branches were in the way , but I saw him climb the fence and steal the bulbs . ’
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