Example sentences of "him [verb] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is more remarkable since in his own lifetime he had but few enthusiastic followers , nor did a school grow up around him to carry on his work . |
| 2 | She knew that he ‘ ought always to live in the country ; and someday you will with me ’ ; for the present , she encouraged him to carry out his father 's plans . |
| 3 | It also posed a delicate problem for the Home Secretary himself , since Lord Scarman had been appointed by him to carry out his Inquiry . |
| 4 | It also allows the vigneron easier access to the vineyard and to the vine , enabling him to carry out his next operation , the scattering of fertiliser pellets . |
| 5 | resources should be allocated to the subordinate to enable him to carry out his tasks at the expected level of performance , and authority should be delegated to enable the subordinate to do this job ; and |
| 6 | As we saw in the last chapter the anointed king of Israel was equipped with the Spirit to enable him to carry out his work ; hence the expectation of Isaiah 11:1 ff that the Messiah would also be equipped , in fuller measure , with that Spirit . |
| 7 | There is no objection to this but the tenant should ensure that the person so appointed is suitably qualified to enable him to carry out his functions in a proper and responsible manner . |
| 8 | The Doctor decides to talk to Bennett in his cabin , but when the man tells him to go away he forces open the door — only to find a tape recorder and an escape hatch door in the floor . |
| 9 | When she finally left him to go upstairs her heart was overflowing , and she was beaming from ear to ear . |
| 10 | In everything , a compromise is the answer and by not expecting the horse to go too close to a potentially spooky object , kidding the horse that you never intended him to go near it , will avert an argument or tension . |
| 11 | Bring fully into the consciousness of your patient that particular lift of his mother 's eyebrows which he learnt to dislike in the nursery and let him think how he dislikes it . |
| 12 | At the same time I placed a leg between his ; the object being to prevent him bringing up his knee against my balls.The plan was to throw both of us to the ground — at the right moment . |
| 13 | I think Matthew er told him to bugger off I think . |
| 14 | The rain had almost stopped , but various projections over the pavement in Fleet Street dripped on Dyson as he passed , wetting the lenses of his spectacles and making it difficult for him to see where he was going . |
| 15 | Since then he has married and the stability of his relationship with Caroline has helped him to see both what he wants and needs . |
| 16 | He was about 10 , and we decided to keep him to see out his days . |
| 17 | She would have hated him to see how her hands shook as she spooned the coffee into the mugs , overdid the sugar and had to start again . |
| 18 | An individual manager can be placed on the grid , and his position on the grid should help him to see how his performance as a leader and a manager can be improved . |
| 19 | Having been reassured on this point , he had grudgingly accepted Ellen 's explanation that she had been given leave to visit him to see how he was coping alone , and had promptly put his daughter and her companion to work . |
| 20 | We were able to throw no end of different tasks at him to see how he responded to those . |
| 21 | But just as she was about to tell him to brace up she heard an exclamation from further down the corridor . |
| 22 | Exhorting him to breathe deeply they paraded him up and down beside the wire fence . |
| 23 | Best to say nothing , perhaps — and she watched him pick up his hat and dash off to save McAllister from any dragons she might meet between Vetch Street and the rectory . |
| 24 | the only thing but I mean you know you accepted what he said and then went on and , and by using your picture with the , with the cheque I mean you had him eating out your hand at the end did n't you ? |
| 25 | Well she 's already shown her true colours to him has n't she ? |
| 26 | I told him to write down everything that had happened in a letter and send it to me . |
| 27 | I asked him to write down what he liked about the skinhead style and , after a few moments ' thought , he dashed off the above . |
| 28 | Anxious about his prospects of liberation , the slave Moschos went for a night of incubation to the temple and had a dream in which the divine pair Amphiaraus and Hygieia ordered him to write down what he had seen and to set it up in stone by the altar . |
| 29 | Now , four weeks after their wedding day , she lay in bed and watched him peel off his undershirt , revealing a mass of dark ginger curls over his back and chest . |
| 30 | Oh that copper , he said he , he said the thing is he said what you 've got ta do is give him as much shit and aggravation as you can possibly give him , keep him hot and keep him roasted up he said because what happens is he 's getting along , long and he 's thinking oh I can do this and I can do that and I can do the other , he said but if you can get your solicitor to keep him on his toes he ai n't got time to think about nothing , he said and if he has done that job himself , he 's laughing at the moment , I said well he must have done it |