Example sentences of "him [vb infin] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later ( Mk 12 : 29 ) they would hear him affirm the oneness of God , but how reconcile that with this ? |
| 2 | He returned to the barn to ask the other farm workers to help him cover the ricks . |
| 3 | She made for the new extension , hoping she had imagined that speculative look in her young assistant 's eye , and feeling that she 'd better let him think the Palmer & Pearson file had dropped on her desk while he was absent on Friday . |
| 4 | I waited a moment , letting him think the line was dead . |
| 5 | Well let him answer the question . |
| 6 | I 'm going to Councillor Lines here who 's a Conservative Councillor , hang on Theresa , we have a Conservative Councillor let him answer the question . |
| 7 | It just makes him want the ball even more . ’ |
| 8 | Being spurned by Malcolm McLaren only made him want the group more . |
| 9 | She was utterly shocked when he put her firmly from him and she saw him button the shirt she had succeeded in undoing . |
| 10 | Once you had heard him conduct the Leningrad Philharmonic , you could never forget things like that famous pianissimo — not just because it was soft , but because it was incredibly intensive . |
| 11 | They were all questions which both puzzled and disturbed him , yet at the same time he knew she was the key to helping him expose the diversion at the plant . |
| 12 | He saw him throw the noose towards him . |
| 13 | And right up until that time Fred Hann , managing director of FWH , was urging English Estates to let him buy the freehold of his Nelson Street warehouse . |
| 14 | He signed the deal in February , persuaded Morgan Grenfell to let him buy the company Jag and left the City to become a mini-captain of industry . |
| 15 | ‘ And he ca n't complain to anyone because he would have to admit what made him buy the shares . ’ |
| 16 | His mates laughed , and helped him tie the topknot . |
| 17 | He wants no superstar treatment from Team Pileri , who signed him last year and saw him steal the glory from team-mate and ex-champ Fausto Gresini . |
| 18 | I told Eric to expect me ; somehow I would let him know the date by way of one of the contadini who were helping him . |
| 19 | This piece of whimsy baffled the sergeant so he pressed on , ‘ The inspector said , if you could let him know the cause and time of death , he 'd be very grateful . |
| 20 | I could n't let him know the strength of my feelings — I was afraid it might frighten him off . |
| 21 | He told me to watch for a seaman with one leg and to let him know the moment when a man like that appeared . |
| 22 | What I owe him shall be paid in full , and I 'll make him count the coin over in his ruin . |
| 23 | Let him describe the scene that met his eyes in his own words : |
| 24 | The Forbra Gold Challenge Cup Handicap Chase provides an ideal chance for Major Match to return to the form which saw him win the Charisma Gold Cup last season . |
| 25 | The reputation for energy and honesty which Truman gained from this work helped him win the nomination for the vice-presidency in the 1944 election , after more prominent candidates had cancelled each other out . |
| 26 | Long before Quex died , however , Edward Carrington had discovered better reasons than inter-service rivalry and backstabbing to make him doubt the quality of the organization he had been so proud to join . |
| 27 | It was what she had thought only minutes before , so why did she feel this strange little ache to hear him repeat the sentiment ? |
| 28 | This contact made him study the issue of conformity to the established church . |
| 29 | ‘ Let him feel the weight of it . ’ |
| 30 | She rose up in the world without lifting a finger when she married into the gentry and I daresay she let him feel the difference been them . |