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 .
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