Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] [to-vb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | I may decide to marry him . |
| 2 | I may seek to control him , if he is potentially useful to me ; but I shall be betraying my principles if I begin to enjoy the sensation of another resisting and yielding , if I develop a taste for power for its own sake . |
| 3 | I may have to tell him , though . ’ |
| 4 | I said I may have to hurt him for a remark like that . |
| 5 | ‘ Can you think of any reason why someone should want to kill him ? ’ |
| 6 | He cared a lot about other people and could never understand why someone should want to hurt him . |
| 7 | I should prefer to watch him in the primeval forests of his native land , wielding an axe against some giant tree . |
| 8 | I loved him ; what more natural than that I should want to give him the chance to love me back ? |
| 9 | I should want to use him in a completely different context , of course … |
| 10 | For my purpose I should like to call him the man in the jury box , for the moral judgement of society must be something about which any twelve men or women drawn at random might after discussion be expected to be unanimous . |
| 11 | If we can put all this point-scoring to one side , I should like to ask him a question concerning several thousand of my constituents . |
| 12 | I should like to inform him of an exercise that is being carried out by Doug Bulmer , the president of the British Association of Colliery Management . |
| 13 | I should have to knock him out too . |
| 14 | He was quite aware of my childish misdemeanours , but I had n't been to confession since I returned from Egypt , and I thought he would be profoundly shocked by what I should have to tell him . |
| 15 | I thought she 'd be shocked but she was n't , although she said she thought I should try to forget him because it would only mean unhappiness for me . ’ |
| 16 | When I accepted he suggested I might like to give him a certain sum to help the wine flow . |
| 17 | After his retirement , I might try to persuade him to enjoy himself by accompanying me to whatever seaside resort the Conservative party attends for its conference next October — I will ensure his safety of passage into the hall — so that he can see how few pinstripe suits there are , let alone the mythical hats of which he spoke . |
| 18 | You 'd better warn him that I 'll expect to see him some time tomorrow , if he does n't feel up to an interview this evening , that is ! ’ |
| 19 | I 'll half-expect to see him walk into our dressing room for the team talk . ’ |
| 20 | I 'll have to ask him in , Juliet was thinking . |
| 21 | But I 'll have to give him a caution at least . |
| 22 | I 'll have to wake him now anyway for his supper so |
| 23 | Then I thought , well , I 'll have to tackle him somehow , so the best way , rain or no rain , was to go out the back way and take him from behind . ’ |
| 24 | I 'll have to watch him , Briant thought . |
| 25 | I 'll have to see him again when I do know . |
| 26 | In the end I 'll have to see him , but I want to keep that as the reserve move . ’ |
| 27 | I 'll have to see him and talk to him . |
| 28 | I 'll have to buy him a drink . |
| 29 | I 'll have to tell him . |
| 30 | I 'll have to tell him that I 'll post the card on to him . |