Example sentences of "i [modal v] [verb] him [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think I ought to make him marry one of you even now ! ’ she sobbed . |
| 2 | I must tell him to stop ! |
| 3 | There are several decisions about livestock I want to take while Father is here to advise me , and I must persuade him to come with me to Bodmin market on Thursday . |
| 4 | In the context of the first part of the hon. Gentleman 's question , I must ask him to appreciate that one of the important matters now being examined by the chief executives of the agencies is the issue of greater pay flexibility and performance pay , so that better results can be achieved , both by individuals and in terms of customer service , from a given amount of pay . |
| 5 | Now it seems I must have him killed . |
| 6 | I let him have his pet , but in the end I went and tried to be nice to him ( because I knew I must get him to send that letter ) . |
| 7 | This can find expression in ‘ I must get him to make a will before he dies ’ — a basic desire to get things sorted out — and may extend to attempts to resolve family quarrels , an anxiety that the sun should not in this case go down fur ever on wrath . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , I should advise him to tread gently as yet in the march . |
| 9 | I should want him to hold my hand for weeks . |
| 10 | By the time I reached the address , I could not decide whether I should ask him to wait . |
| 11 | And I do n't see why I should let him end it . ’ |
| 12 | I think I should let him get five . |
| 13 | Some weeks later my brother and I were passing through London , and I asked if I might bring him to see her . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'll hold him to give you a head start . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Oh , they 're all right for here , but when I receive my fortune , I 'll want him to meet important people , and behave correctly . ’ |
| 16 | I 'll make him talk to me , I 'll force him . |
| 17 | I 'll make him pay dear for every head . ’ |
| 18 | I 'll make him feel |
| 19 | What I owe him shall be paid in full , and I 'll make him count the coin over in his ruin . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'll make him concentrate . |
| 21 | I 'll tell him to move his ass . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I 'll tell him to wait , shall I ? ’ |
| 23 | I 'll tell him to give you a ring if it 's |
| 24 | Well I sa I said can he contact you later and he says well no not really , I said well I 'll tell him to give you a ring in the day some time tomorrow . |
| 25 | I 'll tell him to take us ge er , all three of us to court ! |
| 26 | ‘ I 'll tell him to get his skates on . |
| 27 | I 'll tell him to come back next week . |
| 28 | In fact now that you 're finished , I 'll visit him to make sure he 's settled in properly . ’ |
| 29 | I 'll go along and be Well actually I 'll get him to do that and instead of being bored about the for forty five minutes or whatever I |
| 30 | Hello , yeah , yeah , I 'll get him to call you back , then , bye , bye . |