Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] he " in BNC.
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1 | Let them think him high-handed ; he was damned if he was going to let this greasy television pundit push him about . |
2 | And though he was never to make such almost innocent remarks again , and though Eva and Dad continued to want to make love all the time , and I caught her giggling while she did idiotic things with him , like snipping the hair in his ears and nostrils with a huge pair of scissors , there were looks that escaped all possible policing , looks that made me think he was capable only of a corrupted happiness . |
3 | That makes me think he must have connections with the Jordanian Government — he probably works for the Jordanian Secret Service , either full time or in some ad hoc capacity . |
4 | His tone made me think he was phoning because he sympathized and wanted to help . |
5 | He thinks it makes me think he 's artistic . |
6 | In fact I do n't know what made me think he was that way in the first place — unless it was you , of course , leading me off the trail ! |
7 | Hugo looked at his contemporaries , less clever than himself , and saw them outstrip him . |
8 | He makes me laugh he always writes in capital letters does n't he ? |
9 | Steve made me laugh he said we 'll have some mushrooms so me showing off I said erm , how much , how much did I , a kilo , a kilo of mushrooms when I come back I got |
10 | Yeah , yeah I mean cos Ivan says to me , he says , he makes me laugh he said , cos he do n't back off does he ? |
11 | Joe went downstairs to have a word with the Beavis family , to let them know he had a young woman upstairs and why . |
12 | Saw them catch him up coming along with all their blue lights thinking . |
13 | His use of the English language made me respect him . |
14 | He told me he was just visiting to let me know he would come for me soon , but not just yet . |
15 | Why did n't you let me know he was ill ? |
16 | He turned round often enough to let me know he was looking for me . |
17 | And it worried her too ( He might have had an accident — should I phone the police ? ) , almost as much as it angered her ( He might have had the decency to let me know he would n't be in to supper ) . |
18 | ‘ There was something about him that made me know he was the best revue star we had . ’ |
19 | Or did he just leave a message to let me know he 'd called ? ’ |
20 | shouting let me know he was there |
21 | ‘ Shall I make him a lead , then ? ’ said Lee . |
22 | How can I make him see his colleagues will look down on him if he says in the same old rut ? |
23 | ‘ Can I make him come out ? |
24 | How can I make him see ? thought Juliet , a little sadly . |
25 | ‘ I know , but how can I make him eat when he refuses ? ’ |
26 | At this stage I could n't expect him to be on the bit , but nor did I want him slopping along . |
27 | Do I want him to see me ? |
28 | Nor do I want him to become blase about the violence many of these packages feature — he might get the notion that beating up people in real life is no big thing . |
29 | Did I want him to bring me anything ? |
30 | And can I want him , a man who can do this ? |