Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Buckley 's Grimsby Town have won five and drawn one of their last six to ease within sight of the famous names at the top — and nothing would give him greater satisfaction than to leave them behind at the end of the season . |
| 2 | He thought everything was easy to those who believed ; and nothing would persuade him that it was not so . |
| 3 | He has set is hand to it along lines dictated by his own will , and nothing can deter him . |
| 4 | So much that sometimes I can almost believe he belongs to me , that nobody and nothing can take him away . |
| 5 | He wanted back stalls because he 'd be right under the gallery and no-one would see him . |
| 6 | He knew he ought not to mark the books really , but it was only a tiny mark in pencil and no-one could accuse him of defacing library property , not really , it would n't do for an ex-library committee member to be caught defacing library property now would it . |
| 7 | Then it follows from that that understanding Shakespeare and keeping the understanding of Shakespeare alive is also a good because if , for example , this great , rich and wonderful thing were simply there in the world and no-one could see him and no-one could understand him , and no-one was any longer thinking or talking about him , that also would be a secondary impoverishment . |
| 8 | Then it follows from that that understanding Shakespeare and keeping the understanding of Shakespeare alive is also a good because if , for example , this great , rich and wonderful thing were simply there in the world and no-one could see him and no-one could understand him , and no-one was any longer thinking or talking about him , that also would be a secondary impoverishment . |
| 9 | ‘ Anyroad , Bob 'll already have set off and I may meet him up on t'tops . ’ |
| 10 | He picks himself up and declares about Fedka , later in the novel , ‘ I suffered for ten years on his account , more than he suffered as a soldier , and — and I 'll give him my purse . ’ |
| 11 | His kisses and cuddles soothed me , and I stopped crying when he said : ‘ He 's a bad dog , and I 'll give him a good hiding for that . ’ |
| 12 | Maybe we 'll come across a friendly native with a forked stick going in the right direction and I 'll give him the big-screen smile and hand it over . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll bring in the buggy and I 'll carry him , ’ he said , and before she could protest he had taken Thomas from her . |
| 14 | I 'll write — and I 'll visit him regularly , but I 'm going home to England — to stay . |
| 15 | And I 'll send him along at seven then ? |
| 16 | What I owe him shall be paid in full , and I 'll make him count the coin over in his ruin . |
| 17 | Yeah and I 'll set him on you if you start with me . |
| 18 | And I 'll tell him that it was due to your kindness that I was able to bake his birthday cake . " |
| 19 | ‘ I 'll do my best , ’ I said , and then I made her bite her lip in vexation for I said with a smile , ‘ And I 'll tell him you 're all in favour , if I may . ’ |
| 20 | He said , I 'll get onto them and I 'll tell him he has to come and clean your windows he 's been a bit busy . |
| 21 | ‘ So you can tell where he is and I 'll bring him something nice . |
| 22 | Erm er I 'm very grateful to Dr and I 'll offer him another story , a woman who 's now died whom I used to visit who sat with her coal fire set but not lit until someone would come to the door . |
| 23 | ‘ I thought , if I tell the driver I 'm a real archbishop and I 'll pay him the other end he 'll just say , ‘ Oh , stuff it , mate ! ' ’ |
| 24 | In no time at all , she was hurrying down the hallway towards the nursery , where she swept in to announce , ‘ It 's such a glorious day , Mr Turnbull , I think we 'll cut short Richard 's lessons and I 'll take him out in the sunshine . ’ |
| 25 | Well to me it 's still not real , sometimes I think oh I 'm just here and I 'll go home and I 'll see him and then when you get there it 's just four walls that 's when it hits you |
| 26 | And I 'll see him . |
| 27 | I 'd put them all in an old suitcase and erm , cos I could n't just put them in there I had to have a look , they 're sentimental and that book was in there so I can definitely get you that , but I would n't go up in the loft I 'm afraid , I 'm so scared of creepy crawlies so er , you know , if you , if you want to come back some time when my husband 's here I mean he can tell you more about the wallpaper and decorating , and I 'll get him to get that out . |
| 28 | He 'll come up tonight , I expect , to get his anorak back and I 'll ask him . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Look , Dennis obviously ai n't said nothing to him about your family and I 'll put him wise . |
| 30 | And I 'll let him know exactly what you 've been doing . |