Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] he [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He never knew when he 'd be flying , you see , so I 'd wait for him every night at seven and hope he 'd be there . ’ |
| 2 | He thought that to remain would look ‘ unsporting ’ and would count against him the next time . |
| 3 | The new myth , the myth of the siamese twins will make of him a forgotten bogey . |
| 4 | Herluin advanced upon the altar very slowly , as though these few paces , and the climbing of the three steps , must be utilized to the full for prayer , and passionate concentration on this single effort which would make or break for him a dear ambition . |
| 5 | Sandy was going to the US and I asked if I could carry for him the next year , but everybody was asking so I did n't get very far . |
| 6 | The King therefore saw Samuel before Baldwin ; and Samuel gave the advice which the Sovereign wanted to hear , namely that if MacDonald proved unable to carry his Cabinet , the best solution to the crisis would be a National Government , led by MacDonald , ‘ unless he found that he could not carry with him a sufficient number of his colleagues ’ . |
| 7 | He shall be great , and shall be called the Son of the Highest and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David . |
| 8 | But yo , you need somebody who 's gon na work with him every day and with an individual programme and you just ca n't offer that in a class . |
| 9 | But — ’ and here she sighed , ‘ Lily darling , I could look and look at him the whole day … ’ |
| 10 | ‘ May I stay with him a while ? ’ he requested . |
| 11 | The Israeli authorities did not demand from him an expression of regret . |
| 12 | Bede 's reckoning from 642 for the accession of Oswiu would suggest to him the year 664 , but if Oswiu did not succeed until 643 the reference to his twenty-second year would point to 665 as the year of the council . |
| 13 | It did not have for him the magnetic feel of the two letters which were folded into his pocket , but it represented the tease of curiosity . |
| 14 | 10 A passenger travelling by boat from Jamaica to Trinidad was told he can only take with him a case of volume 8m3 . |
| 15 | Monboddo led them in , saying that since he was dressed like a farmer , they should have with him a farmer 's family dinner . |
| 16 | The accused must have with him an article . |
| 17 | When my hon. Friend sees the chairman of the Post Office , will he impress upon him the need for absolute efficiency in delivering election addresses from Labour candidates ? |
| 18 | Do n't we have in him a formalist , in fact an aesthete ? |
| 19 | His Supremacy will leave behind him a cosmic creature which a group of utterly dedicated masters can operate . |
| 20 | I 'll go with him a little way and perhaps we can talk . |
| 21 | Why hide from him the facts that she had been coming since ? |
| 22 | This attitude must change , for man 's progress through time must inevitably confer upon him the right to use his powers of reason and logical thinking to build for himself a satisfying religion based on a credible ‘ god ’ . |
| 23 | With the reservation , following Bolton , ‘ that a small firm could not be adequately defined in terms of employment or assets , turnover or any other arbitrary single quantity , nor would the same definition be appropriate through the economy ’ , we can adopt with him an upper limit of 200 employees for small manufacturing firms ; and note that , in 1963 , when he adopted that limit , the average number of people employed in such a firm was 25 . |
| 24 | And he could put from him the treacherous suspicion that their first meeting had been contrived , part of a plan devised by her and Pascoe to exploit his influence with Hilary . |
| 25 | ROS : Madam , it so fell out that certain players We o'erraught on the way : of these we told him And there did seem in him a kind of joy To hear of it . |
| 26 | May I put to him the comments on BBC television this week of the commanding officer of bloody Sunday , Lieutenant Colonel Derek Wilford , who said that the present Government 's policies and those of their predecessors had failed completely ? |
| 27 | Probably she was , but she knew this side of the company belonged to her husband and any involvement on her part would seem to him an interference . |
| 28 | You must care for him a lot , Vi . |
| 29 | But the fact that he 's a born racer , I mean I know him quite well , I 've seen him around a lot , I would talk to him a lot , so would other colleagues here , every race since that decision , I think without trying , he persuaded himself , we were able to persuade him without trying too hard that maybe he should reconsider ; I think time did the rest . |
| 30 | If that is the case , I 'll talk to him the same way . |