Example sentences of "and [to-vb] he [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | There are lots of fluids out there , they are there for the embalmer to increase his expertise and to help him make his cases better , the chemical companies give technical support and do a lot of research into their products . |
2 | She has to know how to deliver appropriate information to the patient , to overcome the neurological deficit which is the result of the brain damage , and to help him react in the way she wishes by producing carefully controlled movements . |
3 | He may not be able to call upon the driver who took over the car to support his defence and to help him discharge the balance of probabilities in his favour , because that driver would not want to expose himself to the criminal charges of aggravated car theft . |
4 | They can be helped to relate to the disturbed individual in the most supportive manner ( Leff et al. , 1982 ) , and to help him develop positive skills ( Falloon et al. , 1982 ) . |
5 | Oh , how she loved him , her strong and handsome father , not the ogre she had thought and called him over Terry — and to hear him admit that he was wrong ! |
6 | She would not explain herself to Luke Scott , because to do so would mean he mattered to her , and to let him matter in even the smallest way was to make herself vulnerable — to let him in at some level , and she had an intuitive sense of the havoc he could wreak once admitted to the number of those people who mattered in her life in their various ways . |
7 | He seems to be playing really well at the moment and to let him go at this stage would be killing shooting ourselves in the foot . |
8 | But things progressed from there , and Hugh began to ask her to take her clothes off and to let him touch her . |
9 | He told me to watch for a seaman with one leg and to let him know the moment when a man like that appeared . |
10 | She lifted her head defiantly , wanting to spare him nothing and to make him feel an absolute heel . |
11 | In all its forms , its object is to raise man above himself and to make him lead a life superior to that which he would lead , if he followed only his own individual whims : beliefs express this life in representations ; rites organize it and regulate its working . |
12 | This mobilization , it was claimed , served to warn Gorbachev of disaffection in the top ranks of the Red Army over his reforms , and to make him take greater account of military opinion in formulating policy . |