Example sentences of "[that] [conj] [pron] [verb] him " in BNC.

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1 The dealer then approaches the arms manufacturers telling them that if they appoint him as their agent , he will get them a contract in return for a percentage of the value of the transaction , which could be as low as 3 per cent , or as high as 15 depending on how specialized is the equipment required .
2 The doctors fear that if they tell him that she is alive and she dies , the psychological trauma will be so enormous that he will give up completely .
3 Resorting to a dog-like whine , he complained to Theo : ‘ The dog feels that if they keep him , it will only mean putting up with him and tolerating him in the house , so he will try and find another kennel . ’
4 Her involvement in many issues prompted Bill Clinton to tell people during the early Democratic primaries that if they elected him , they would get Hillary too .
5 Now I have , and I 'm telling you that if you marry him then you 'll be committing the biggest mistake in your brief little life . ’
6 The trade admit there can be problems obtaining some spares for the Fiat Strada , but Norman Watson , manager of the spares department of Stanley Motors , East Prescot Road , Liverpool ( tel : assures us that if you contact him he will order the correct replacement for you .
7 ‘ But the thing about Robbo is that he is a determined beggar and I know that if I ask him , he will say OK if he 's ready .
8 I thought that if I told him what had really happened he might not let me go again and I wanted to see Charlie Chaplin and the Keystone Cops ones that were coming soon .
9 I thought that if I took him down to paddle for a while , it would cool him down and distract him , so he would be able to sleep .
10 for it and he said well , well er basically it just got down to well if you kiss me I 'll give it to you and then , and then he decided that if I kissed him
11 I know that if I left him , I would never be happy again .
12 I was terrified that if I criticized him he would take offence and leave me , if not permanently , then for a few days , without giving me a sign of life , and so leaving me in anguish .
13 It was because he told me he had seen a woman more beautiful than me , and said that if I wanted him as a husband , I must marry him at once !
14 ‘ Alex felt that if I selected him for the Poland game , he should play and try to help us get the result before announcing his retirement , and that was Bryan 's intention . ’
15 At the back of my mind I must have hoped that if I telephoned him in advance , Helmut would help in this way .
16 He had no doubt that his mother was in her bedroom and that if she heard him she would come into his room and it would start , he knew it would : the upbraiding of Martin , and he would n't be able to stand it without checking her .
17 He had sworn at her , jeered at her , called her a lump of cold batter , told her to get to the devil , told her that he was sick of the sight of her , that he had married her for her money , that if she gave him any more of her canting preaching he 'd hit her one that she 'd remember .
18 She knew perfectly well that if she gave him any warning he 'd find some excuse to refuse to see her , so , having dumped her own things in her flat , she went straight round to his , hoping to catch him before he went out .
19 In despair , Angel had gone to his rich cousins , pleading that unless they helped him out he would be forced to sell the land to an outsider , a property developer who wanted to build houses there .
20 At first he was really quiet but I kinda changed that because I treated him like my brother by punching him ! ’
21 Are you telling me that because you recognised him you had to put on that charade ?
22 And , and I think is it that because she left him ?
23 It helps the sufferer to know that while you hold him or her responsible for all actions , you do not hold him or her accountable for having addictive disease in the first place .
24 She thought , I knew that before I met him .
25 ‘ I think we all realized that when we met him , ’ Kolchinsky said , glancing at Whitlock .
26 I realize now that I should have fired him right then but I thought at the time that when we got him on the set he would be OK .
27 But let us assume that when we question him he proves not to have overlooked such dangers .
28 As far as Falstaff is concerned , leaving prose for verse is a true rite de passage for Hal , so that when we see him together with Poins in the sequel speaking prose without Falstaff present ( 2 Henry IV , II.ii. ) we realize that his metamorphosis is not yet complete .
29 ‘ The fact that Simon worshipped the ground you walked on means you must have been one hundred per cent certain that when you told him he 'd insist on marrying you — which he did — so what difference did that one day make to you ? ’
30 ‘ You must have realised that when you summoned him to your hotel to break the news — ’
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