Example sentences of "[vb infin] he [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Of course , you must make him wear a wig or some kind of decoration for the performance itself . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It might make him accept a cut in his fee — out of sheer good will and concern for the Hochhauser Season . ’ |
| 3 | I ca n't let him organize a search party . |
| 4 | My mate was over seventy , so I could n't let him lift a horse 's foot after ‘ knocking-off ’ time : I actually shoed the two horses . |
| 5 | Do n't let him pick a fight now , prayed Denis , we 're almost home . |
| 6 | Well I 'll let him have a look later today . |
| 7 | But she 'd let him have a slice of the cake she 'd brought in if he gave her and her friend fruit or ice cream — whatever he 'd bought . |
| 8 | But no one would let him buy a drink so I ended up not spending a ha'penny . |
| 9 | ‘ James MacDiarmid will be expecting us , so we will let him stew a bit . |
| 10 | My hope is a more settled and competent defence this season will help him re-gain a lot of confidence . |
| 11 | Hughes had asked him if he would help him steal a lorry . |
| 12 | Megan claimed to be standing on her own two feet , but J. Graham Jones , of Aberystwyth , says LG confided to her that he had caused a hint to be given , if her opponent behaved himself after the vote , that he would help him find a seat to fight . |
| 13 | ‘ At one stage when he was at United I was asked to go and help him seek a settlement after a specialist 's report said his knees would n't last another 12 months ! ’ |