Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] him [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She felt sorry for him again , and worried because it must hurt him to see her like that . |
| 2 | And I do n't see why I should let him end it . ’ |
| 3 | yeah , right , I mean you should let him come I mean |
| 4 | You should persuade him to let you pose as his secretary or something . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ When Franz begins to give you your plotting for Arsena , you must ask him to find you static positioning , ’ he said without any preamble . |
| 6 | Some weeks later my brother and I were passing through London , and I asked if I might bring him to see her . |
| 7 | she 'll have him pinching it off of Fred you see |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll hold him to give you a head start . ’ |
| 9 | I 'll tell him to give you a ring if it 's |
| 10 | Well I sa I said can he contact you later and he says well no not really , I said well I 'll tell him to give you a ring in the day some time tomorrow . |
| 11 | I 'll tell him to take us ge er , all three of us to court ! |
| 12 | Oh yes , yes , if er they do n't like the referee they 'll let him know it some of the decisions |
| 13 | I 'll let him know you 're here . ’ |
| 14 | But the moment passed , for there was something in her grasp of his legs that was so awkward , so inexperienced , and the pitch of her entreaties remained so anguished that he knew she was only doing what she imagined might persuade him to help her ; and a wave of self-loathing washed over him , that a woman like her could think of a man like him in such a light . |
| 15 | I had hoped that you might persuade him to help us again . ’ |
| 16 | Omar learnt that he was related to the Sultan , and we hoped that we might persuade him to provide us with a guide to Aussa . |
| 17 | Hello , yeah , yeah , I 'll get him to call you back , then , bye , bye . |
| 18 | He said I 'll get him to ring you back tonight . |
| 19 | ‘ If you like , I 'll persuade him to let you keep the money that 's already been paid over — ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I 'll persuade him to sell it and return to Hastings , where he 'll take up his old life as an accountant . ’ |
| 21 | I longed to prove you were unfaithful to him so I could make him throw you over — I felt like a monster with every ungenerous thought that flickered through my mind . |
| 22 | " Yet if I could make him notice me perhaps he might consider my suitability as a wife . |
| 23 | If his luck held , nothing could prevent him using it . |
| 24 | Fran sat down , keeping her eyes lowered so that she would n't have to meet Luke 's eyes across the table , but she could feel him watching her . |
| 25 | It was unlike any kiss that she could remember him giving her before . |
| 26 | 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 |
| 27 | ‘ Have you decided what you 'd like him to call me ? ’ |
| 28 | He 'd said he was sorry the incident had occurred and had asked her if she 'd like him to make her some Ovaltine . |
| 29 | You could hear him doing it . |
| 30 | The next time barmy Billy at The Queen 's Arms asked her if she was keeping company , she 'd tell him to stuff it . |