Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] him " in BNC.

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1 Because of his betrayal of the Decembrists in 1825 and his long identification with the regime of Nicholas I , he had few friends on the left of the political spectrum who could advise him on the way in which emancipation should proceed .
2 He had positioned himself in a narrow doorway , in the vain hope it would provide him with some shelter from the biting cold .
3 ‘ In that case I 'll see him now , then he 'll be able to go ashore . ’
4 If he does sport independently , he has to concentrate on maintaining control over any associated reactions which could knock him off balance as he makes a physical effort .
5 Once informed of this , Ershad had little option but to announce his forthcoming resignation , which he did late on Dec. 4 , saying that he would resign as soon as the opposition had nominated an interim president who would replace him and supervise elections .
6 ‘ Rather than selling him , we are about to offer James a new and extended contract which will keep him here for the next two or three years . ’
7 Should the monk provide her with this money she will repay him in whatever way he pleases .
8 So if he starts coming the old soldier she can bung him out .
9 To gain admittance to the movement , he would have to commit some act which would make him as vulnerable as those already involved .
10 " Mrs Plant , " Timothy said quite softly , and Mr Plant whispered that if he issued another sound he would thump him to a pulp .
11 Count Tolstoy is refusing to back down and says new evidence will emerge in the next few days which will vindicate him .
12 In a few days he would release him .
13 However many facts I know about another person I can treat him as pure means , but I can not be perceptually and emotionally aware from his viewpoint without letting his inclinations interact with mine and affect my ends .
14 always hopes and actually believes some day she will have him trained ,
15 The er honourable gentleman 's question appears to be founded on a rather curious premise , er what has what has happened what has happened to electricity prices is that have fallen six percent in real terms over the last two financial years and if he wants to know another interesting statistics I can tell him .
16 swap places with this gentleman I can get him loaded up .
17 If my hon. Friend will be patient , I think that my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State for Employment will shortly have some comments which will please him .
18 Stick him outside the back door it 'll silence him !
19 Technically you are both liable for the overdraft and if you could find this man you could sue him .
20 Drew had never been extravagant , but he could n't see the point of parsimony for parsimony 's sake , so he had decided to look for a patron , some ignoramus who would pay him a long salary to coach him and look after his ponies .
21 And I said the thing is , she 'll pick him up off the floor or she 'll pick him up out the basket and say if you do n't give me some money for some drugs I 'll chuck him on the floor !
22 Trawler boss Alan Ayres , who has accused the Navy of a cover-up , said he had found some schoolchildren who could help him prove the Pescado was sunk by a submarine 18 months ago .
23 This time they must send him to prison .
24 He might say he had tried to telephone her , and this time she might believe him .
25 Claudia quickened her steps ; perhaps this time she would see him and know , at last , who he was , this man she would marry .
26 She looked at him and for a moment he thought that this time it was going to be easy , this time she would believe him and go to sleep .
27 They had proposed a new rule to the effect that , if during an interrogation , a suspect omitted to mention some fact which would exculpate him or her , but kept this back until the trial , the court or jury could infer that the evidence was untrue ( Criminal Law Revision Committee , 1972 ) .
28 " Maybe , " he said , " maybe for the British market we can call him Scum . "
29 The small producer will be drawn into a socialised enterprise , not by means of non-economic coercion , but chiefly by the economic advantages which will provide him with a tractor , electric light bulbs , agricultural machinery and so on .
30 BABY Bogdan Ursu is out of hospital and living with foster parents who will nurse him back to health .
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