Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] him " in BNC.

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1 He therefore earnestly begs of me that since you deservedly have the nomination of an Gardner to the Chelsea Garden , which I understand is now vacant , that I would address you in his behalf that at least you would accept of him as an Candidate if there are other competitors and , if found sufficiently qualifyd you would propose him accordingly as you shall find he deserves .
2 He threw himself down on the bed with his head on my stomach , groaning , and between the groans saying that he would be a good husband in future , he honestly would , he adored me , he was very ashamed and only hoped I could forgive him .
3 ‘ I will send to him , though I do not think it will please him . ’
4 He had rejected the best deal she could offer him .
5 Some Ulster Unionists have already declared they would boycott him if he were chosen .
6 And then they say , Well the guy he 's next door I do n't know him but I just thought I 'd put him on .
7 Now he just wished she would leave him alone .
8 ‘ I just wish I could control him , ’ she says .
9 No-one 's ever bungee-jumped from a balloon before , but as Ian went up , up and away , none of his home town fans ever doubted they 'd see him again .
10 He nods morosely , as if he always knew I would leave him , and he tries to impress on me that I have to disappear out of sight .
11 Meanwhile Brian Ashmore sits at home smoking and taking a daily cocktail of drugs , still hoping someone will give him the treatment he needs .
12 He comforted himself with the fleeting thought that at least he had met Sir James Selkirk , who had found Alexander III 's corpse , and wryly concluded he would question him if the opportunity presented itself .
13 She became very gentle — or perhaps she was only tired — and said , ‘ Well , dear , if you really feel you must leave him , of course we will do what we can to help you .
14 I was really hoping you 'd bring him here with you , though , so I could …
15 If she really wanted she could get him sent to prison .
16 She really believes she can get him out . ’
17 He rather thought he 'd let him stew for a while ; with the murder investigation on , he could n't get far — or he 'd be a fool to try , and Peckham was no fool .
18 Mind you , I do n't think we 'll see him again .
19 ‘ Not for ages ; I should n't think we 'll see him this side of Christmas , ’ her mother cheerfully squashed Leith 's hopes — Christmas was seven months away !
20 Ooh and another that 's what I wanted to tell you about well I do n't think we can help him out .
21 He tried to deny he 'd been to the village at first , but when I told him I 'd watched his every move he said he 'd gone for toothpaste and avoided our constables because he did n't think they 'd allow him to go out . ’
22 Well , they wo n't , I do n't think they 'd have him back .
23 I would n't of thought so I would of sa I would of said well if I bloody ju good enough for living with I bleeding come on a I do n't think she 'd want him on holiday with her anyway and her sister said is she had n't got enough money , she 'd pay for it .
24 My mum does n't have a clue where he is and says she does n't think she can divorce him because of this for all we know he could be dead .
25 My mum does n't have a clue where he is and says she does n't think she can divorce him because of this for all we know he could be dead .
26 I ca n't think hitting him but I do n't think I could put him over the edge .
27 " Funny , I did n't think I 'd hit him , but I suppose I must have — must 've been the second shot .
28 As for whether Charlton will pick him , I do n't think he will pick him straight off .
29 The new congregation has a heaven sent opportunity to begin again to do all it can in public worship to present Christ in such a way that those who do n't know him can find him .
30 For him to brush it off in such a way — I do n't know what would make him say things like that , he 's the sort of man I just would n't expect to have …
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