Example sentences of "that i could [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I had to try to prove to them that I could manage him . |
| 2 | He told me that he would donate £5,000 to the fund if I would undertake to invite his little son , then at school in Oxford , to tea on odd occasions , so that I could acquaint him with some of the matters relating to Judaism . |
| 3 | I rang his agent and said : ‘ Do you think I could have his number so that I could persuade him ? ’ |
| 4 | It made me feel good to know that I could see him and he could n't see me , and that I was aware and fully conscious and he was n't . |
| 5 | It 's so frustrating that I could hit him ! |
| 6 | Sadly , I was n't sure that I could help him . |
| 7 | I took that as an indication that I could play him every match . |
| 8 | It was then getting near the time that I could turn him out , again I put it off , frightened of what he might do . |
| 9 | We were very close in the sense that I could ask him anything at any time , and we took great pleasure in each other 's company . ’ |
| 10 | With Victor 's assistance , it might be possible to retrieve my car ; I thought also that I could sell him scientific information , and so escape from my destitute condition . |