Example sentences of "[verb] he [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We want him to see what the reality is , compared with the tabloid myth , ’ said a party organiser . |
| 2 | ‘ We now want him to give us the name of his accomplice . ’ |
| 3 | Where we might have expected him to grant her the respect of verse , he goes on in the same business-like prose : ‘ How now , Kate ? |
| 4 | I expect he sent you the letter . |
| 5 | When they divorced he gave her the house in a clean break settlement and paid twenty pounds a week maintenanace . |
| 6 | So although I did n't like him touching me the way he had , I decided not to tell anybody . |
| 7 | ‘ She was picking them up at random and saying things like , ‘ This boy 's in a wheelchair but that does n't stop him giving me the eye , ’ or , ‘ This is the college stud but he cuts no ice with me . ’ ’ |
| 8 | He helped her to make the house ready for the next occupant , and though she protested he gave her the money for her railway journey back to London . |
| 9 | She felt a deep , sensual pleasure as she held his leaping , quivering manhood in check , but the heat of him was so dangerously exciting that she arched herself in mute supplication , begging him to give her the release that her body craved . |
| 10 | I guess he taught me the right way , because after a couple of years , when I heard something , I knew what it was before any intellectual wheels were turning in my head . |
| 11 | I could n't see him throwing it away , but I did n't want him to give himself the chance . |
| 12 | She would fall and make him drag her the rest of the way first . |
| 13 | We cut out a Fife man and made him tell us the plan for the men they dropped on the Forth . |
| 14 | But this was just a dentist 's waiting room and it made him wonder what the rest of the house would be like . |
| 15 | St Ives said it was a mercy he had n't after all approached Meredith and asked him to give her the push . |
| 16 | I asked him to describe what the atmosphere in the dressing room is like with the rest of the team . |
| 17 | She asked him to teach her the trick , but he said that she was not ready yet . |
| 18 | By that time Barbara knew Leo very well , and she guessed how much it had cost him to tell her the whole unsavoury story . |
| 19 | ‘ I persuaded him to sell me the rights to manufacture the Seven and I took over everything except the Lotus name . ’ |
| 20 | The battles in Russia , Africa and Normandy became mere words , to be heard punctually from the loudspeaker at three or four o'clock , from the English news-reader if German security was sufficiently relaxed , or from anybody who thought he knew what the next allotment of words was going to be about . |
| 21 | He thought he knew who the tall young man might be . |
| 22 | I do n't , I do n't think he knows what the word love or anything means . |
| 23 | I mean he grasped what the word , he grasped the way she taught him and he soon learnt to read and he could retain those words |
| 24 | And I would n't let him give me the strap then . |
| 25 | It would only confuse him to tell him the truth . |
| 26 | Richard Price says he wishes he knows what the secret of the dove family is … they 're just good horses and Flakey Dove is the best they 've had … she 's going to Cheltenham to see how good she really is … |
| 27 | ‘ Did he tell you the results of those enquiries ? ’ |
| 28 | Not only did he prove himself the master of a number of accredited and experienced Division Two full-backs but he was in his usual place of outside-right in Palace 's best-ever Cup victory when we walloped Everton 6–0 at Goodison on 7 January 1922 . |
| 29 | It can , however , no longer be assumed that that is so , and in any case it is not clear that if a clergyman wishes to stand and electors wish him to represent them the mere fact that the churches do not like the idea has anything to do with matter . |
| 30 | It is the experience of similar events which enables him to judge what the purpose of an utterance might be . |