Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] he be [verb] to " in BNC.
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1 | He did n't know who he was talking to , but believed , from films he had seen , that R.C. priests drank whisky and told long stories ; that could be useful at the present juncture . |
2 | At least when he was condemning her he was reacting to her , personally and subjectively ; now he was treating her as if she were a stranger . |
3 | She pretended not to know what he was referring to but he would not be fooled . |
4 | Mind you , I do n't know what he 's taking to work today cos we have n't got any bread . |
5 | I do n't know what he 's done to her . |
6 | A sudden chill swept over Sophie , but she said evenly , ‘ I do n't know what he 's done to you . |
7 | ‘ Clive told me he was sailing to the Greek islands and invited me to go with him . ’ |
8 | He told me he was going to . |
9 | She told him he was jumping to conclusions . |
10 | Well , Wayne is very gullible when he 's had a few and when you , Leslie , told him he was going to be a football star , it went to his head and he happily paid you the £10 signing-on fee . |
11 | When the two-week holiday finished , Richard told her he was going to Dijon in the centre of France . |
12 | On New Year 's Eve , and out of the blue , he told her he was going to a party and he did n't know what time he would be back . |
13 | He broke off in mid-sentence , as if suddenly realising who he was talking to , and abruptly left her for Mary Deare . |
14 | and half way through a composition he ca n't remember who he 's talking to and things like that |
15 | But , yeah cos I can never see what he 's doing to you know and I think oh standing out |
16 | Could n't he see what he was doing to her ? |
17 | And the gods alone know what he 's done to you . |
18 | He 's remembered that Daddy was n't there either ; he 's remembered who he 's talking to and he 's just sober enough to mind his p's and q's . |
19 | I put it off indefinitely because of your accident , but now Edward tells me he is going to America on business for ten days , and I 'd like to have it before he goes next Monday . |
20 | When speaking to Marco in the prison for instance , he tells him he is bound to be deported , and that there is no hope for him ; Alfieri would realise it was hard for Marco to take , but respected him enough to tell him the absolute truth . |
21 | He is smiling because behind the machine he is not taking the brunt of it , and because he is an earnest yokel who does n't realise what he is doing to people . |
22 | They knew what he was referring to , and Kate resolved that whether Stephen liked it or not she was going to tell Mrs Blakey . |
23 | Himself , because alone of them all , he knew what he was committed to . |
24 | It took her a moment or two to realise what he was referring to and remember Florian 's words out on the balcony . |
25 | Erm he perhaps he remembered who he was talking to and what it was all about . |
26 | When I spoke to Weir , now a sprightly 83 , he still remembered what he was going to be in for when he set sail for a country which had legendary names like Hobbs , Sutcliffe , Woolley , Hendren and many others floating around the various counties . |
27 | She stepped out herself then , hoping to get nearer ; she would like to see what he was doing to her , for she had no clear idea , in spite of the expert descriptions she provided for Cati in their vigils . |
28 | First to go , he does everything he 's told to in a flawless display . |
29 | The question , as ever , is how to ensure that Titius does what he is intended to . |
30 | Du n no who he 's speaking to , Lisa or me . |