Example sentences of "[coord] i [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] him " in BNC.
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1 | I slowed some more and it was just as well or I would have missed him . |
2 | On one occasion during field-work a father who needed to be present while his young son was being questioned at the station instructed his child to ‘ Tell these f'ing black bastards nothin' ’ , and when told that that was a lovely way to bring up his son replied , ‘ Aye , and I 'll keep bringing him up that way ’ ( FN 11/7/87 , p. 9 ) . |
3 | ‘ I 've never ducked a good fight in my life , it 's personal between us and I would love to fight him . ’ |
4 | Er Mr also commented om the er consideration of the er emerging alteration and increase in Selby District 's allocation from ten thousand to eleven and a half thousand dwellings erm and I would like to assure him now that we have completed out local plan studies , we are in the process of fine tuning them and and I 'm quite confident that we will be able to accommodate the eleven and a half thousand dwellings . |
5 | Sir , — The new Mayor of Woodbridge , Mr Tony Hubbard , is encouraging local residents to promote Woodbridge as a commercial and retail centre in the face of the threat posed by new superstores and I would like to give him my support . |
6 | If he 'd been following me he would have to have been close because I had gone straight to the camera , and I would have heard him , even in the wind . |
7 | I would not die easily , and I would try to kill him before he could kill me . |
8 | And I 'd like to see him get all the way back here because … just because . ’ |
9 | And I 'd like to fight him because he 's undefeated and I want to be the first man to beat him . |
10 | Plus Thomas 's wedding an'all and I 'd like to buy him a decent present like considering His flat 's nice . |
11 | And I should have told him , if you 've any complaints , come to the branch meeting and make your complaints there . |
12 | Saying that he had a clinic the next day in Bala , and I could come to see him there if I liked . |
13 | Phil : When the paediatrician come in next morning , I mean he only was in there two seconds , he looked her up and said ‘ Typical mongol ’ , either ‘ Typical mongol features ’ or ‘ Typical mongol face ’ , it was one of the two he said , and I could have killed him … |
14 | ‘ I wish he 'd at least been honest with me and I could have divorced him . |
15 | But I would like to reassure him that everything possible is being done . |
16 | ‘ He 's not expecting me , but I would like to see him . ’ |
17 | No , but I might have known him because he might have been a junior . |
18 | But I 'll have to give him a caution at least . |
19 | But I should think knowing him he 'll know what it 's like . |
20 | But I 'd love to see him again . |