Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] him [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was as if he were thinking : Since we 're lumbered with this bore , let's throw him a predictable subject and hear his predictable views . |
| 2 | Davidson 's party political position may make him a more objective source than those more closely involved , and he appears to have been in a good position to know what was going on . |
| 3 | ‘ They should make him a national treasure , ’ said Ian Wright . |
| 4 | This must make him an ideal employer for Mrs Brocklebank whom he reckoned to be on the lazy side . |
| 5 | Maybe I should buy him a place in the country . |
| 6 | Rather than treating the foreign investor as a rival , we should consider him a valuable helper , for he increases our production and the efficiencies of our business . |
| 7 | You must watch him every minute of every day ! |
| 8 | ‘ We must give him a name until we know who he really is , ’ she said . |
| 9 | ‘ They must give him a chance . |
| 10 | She must must must give him the money , the ships , anything , and he must must must carry her flag and her favour beyond the end of the end of the earth , into exaltation and immortality , linking them for ever with bonds far harder to dissolve than those of any mortal love , the harsh and deifying ties of history . |
| 11 | First , the firm must not indicate that the customer would be a customer of a UK office and , if the customer is a private customer , must give him the prescribed disclosure warning him that all or most of the FSA protections will not apply . |
| 12 | He persuaded the Stationer 's Company that they should send him a copy of each book its members printed . |
| 13 | ‘ Perhaps I should send him a note of apology . ’ |
| 14 | When it seemed that the treatment was over , Freud suggested the patient should give him a present ‘ so that the feeling of gratitude would n't become too strong ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ He should give him a run of five or six matches to show what he can do . |
| 16 | He 'll be in the office this week , so you should give him a call . |
| 17 | ‘ That should give him a good laugh . ’ |
| 18 | The top chasers have a habit of being able to give weight and a beating to their more humble rivals and although Barnbrook Again appears to have been given a stiff task in conceding 8lb to Rusch de Farges , his two runs already this season should give him the advantage . |
| 19 | Do n't you think we should give him the benefit of the doubt ? ’ |
| 20 | Now he was insisting that she should give him the dress she was wearing to pay off the debt . |
| 21 | Madam , I 'm gon na ask you to say in those circumstances that we should give him the maximum discharge . |
| 22 | He mentioned he often gets the coaching bug , I say Leeds should give him the opportunity to get more involved in that side now . |
| 23 | If you do , then maybe you should give him the chance he is asking for . |
| 24 | If you do , then maybe you should give him the chance he is asking for . |
| 25 | that should give him the |
| 26 | He stormed : ‘ The FA should suspend him for a couple of years and if they ca n't ban the video then they should fine him every penny he makes out of it . |
| 27 | The Government are always making predictions , and in that sense the Chancellor may be described as the Mother Shipton — perhaps I should call him the Brother Shipton — of economics . |
| 28 | The young stand-off 's outstanding performance must take him a step closer to that elusive first cap , and his personal tally of 27 points kept Gala 's league hopes very much alive . |
| 29 | That should take him a long time to . |
| 30 | It occurred to me this was not an ideal arrangement ; I had a funny , cold feeling in the middle of dinner that perhaps we had been wrong to delay matters until this last moment , where there could be no immediate follow-up , when I must leave him the next day . |