Example sentences of "[subord] i [modal v] [vb infin] him " in BNC.

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1 Leon always opened his door after that and , standing in the same spot where I could see him , he would play .
2 I would not let you from David 's side willingly , no more than I 'd send him into the battle without a shield . ’
3 ‘ I would n't trust one of those bastards further than I could throw him .
4 ‘ He 's calling me soon , so I 'll invite him along .
5 I know a bookie so I 'll ask him about it .
6 ‘ It 's Dieter 's section that 's been handling this , so I 'll let him fill in the background . ’
7 When I came up to him , he stood stiffly aside so I could precede him up the stairs .
8 ‘ The tall one , mind , the one with his hands all over me — on my shoulders , actually , so I could lead him — well , he 's a bit luckier .
9 ‘ I 've been looking forward to seeing you , ’ he said , coming up close so I could smell him .
10 I must go to London , for I brought very little gear with me , so I will see him then . ’
11 ‘ I have to go , so I must leave him in your hands .
12 ‘ I owe him my life so I must give him my life .
13 Some weeks later my brother and I were passing through London , and I asked if I might bring him to see her .
14 I was damned if I would show him my fear .
15 He asked if I would advise him to send for Henderson , I said ‘ No ’ , which he said relieved him .
16 He asked if I would advise him to send for Henderson .
17 Yes , he replied , if I would send him the postage .
18 ‘ He said he would be seeing Mr Moi in Bonn the following week , and asked if I would like him to set up a meeting with the president .
19 My first encounter with Kagan took place when Wilson telephoned me and asked if I would see him .
20 Was he trying to determine if I would correct him ?
21 Anyway , I gave him the gist of what had happened and he asked me if I would let him know if we found her . ’
22 I wondered if I should tell him this , and decided he might not think it funny .
23 Oh I had one bloody customer see if I can quote him to a complete relocate , it was only a bloody er systems , probably no taller than that speaker
24 if I can give him that one .
25 ‘ Not if I can stop him , ’ said Gildas .
26 If I can make him play deep and keep him as far away from our goal as possible the more I 'll fancy our chances . ’
27 If I can make him take another step he will come alongside Ludo .
28 Should I just take a peek through the windows of those double doors — see if I can see him — Vern 's dad ?
29 ‘ Ask him if I can call him back .
30 Fair enough , well if I can help him in any way by talking to him , it 's not a case of who wins and who loses , we all lose .
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