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

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1 ‘ I think I ought to make him marry one of you even now ! ’ she sobbed .
2 And I do n't see why I should let him end it . ’
3 I think I should let him get five .
4 I 'll make him talk to me , I 'll force him .
5 I 'll make him pay dear for every head . ’
6 I 'll make him feel
7 What I owe him shall be paid in full , and I 'll make him count the coin over in his ruin .
8 I 'll make him concentrate .
9 Erm well you 've Stuart who erm had it at his fingertips equally , but er they have substantial , I , I 'll let him talk about oh , over fifty percent export are you not Stuart ?
10 ‘ Let me take this guy away — I 'll let him go — then I 'll disappear .
11 Here you are , no , I 'll let him go , oh two I let go !
12 Right er you will have gathered probably that Mark wanted to ask a question I 'll let him start written down and also express his concerns here .
13 ‘ It 's Dieter 's section that 's been handling this , so I 'll let him fill in the background . ’
14 D' you think I 'll let him die ?
15 Otherwise I 'll let him get back to work .
16 I 'll let him have his fun tonight . ’
17 Well I 'll let him have a look later today .
18 And I 'll let him know exactly what you 've been doing .
19 I 'll let him know you 're here . ’
20 so I said something about last week , you see , and I could of , it was my birthday last week and , but er , and I carried on , he said oh go , oh I 'm sorry mum , I 'm sorry about that and I said do n't matter , does n't matter , well I thought , right I 'll let him know
21 I longed to prove you were unfaithful to him so I could make him throw you over — I felt like a monster with every ungenerous thought that flickered through my mind .
22 " Yet if I could make him notice me perhaps he might consider my suitability as a wife .
23 The snow was banked in humps at the roadside but I pulled in as much as I could to let him pass .
24 I could hear him sniff as he went before me .
25 After I had fled the room , I could hear him say to her , ‘ She 's not even trying .
26 , ’ I could hear him say .
27 I could hear him pick up the telephone and dial a number .
28 I suggested that perhaps I could help him fill in gaps in his memory .
29 I could see him press the button on the phone .
30 ‘ If he tried to get a laugh and it was n't successful , I could see him bristle , ’ she said .
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