Example sentences of "you [vb mod] [verb] him [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Then you may admit him to see me , ’ said Jared Tunstall curtly , immediately informing Neil where McAllister got her logic-chopping ability from .
2 ‘ He 's all right — he 'll get over it — might even enjoy a bit of free time — you ought to ask him to help you more , Mum . ’
3 ‘ When Franz begins to give you your plotting for Arsena , you must ask him to find you static positioning , ’ he said without any preamble .
4 yeah , right , I mean you should let him come I mean
5 You should persuade him to let you pose as his secretary or something . ’
6 I had hoped that you might persuade him to help us again . ’
7 ‘ Have you decided what you 'd like him to call me ? ’
8 But you say they make all the time , if you could get him to say it
9 Yeah , erm , if you could ask him to give me a call
10 You could hear him doing it .
11 parked behind , but then somebody else came and parked in front of him , and he was there and sort , you could see him looking you know , he looked at the driveway and he looked , he was looking in his rear view mirror and then he turned round and looked like this , then he looked at the front , and he was thinking my god I ca n't get out of here , and all of a sudden a little car comes up the road stops , goes beep , beep on the horn , wan na get in the drive , this bloke went ha , ha , ha , ha and he could n't do anything
12 Flaubert 's Dictionary offers a course in irony : from entry to entry , you can see him applying it in various thicknesses , like a cross-Channel painter darkening the sky with another wash .
13 You can hear him chewing it .
14 Oh that 's what I said , I said it is but if you can get him to say you know , Sting 's deserted me you know he , he lets me live on a , you know , my twenty three quid a week pension .
15 Then you can get him to help you take them back on Friday .
16 You can imagine him telling it to his grandchildren .
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