Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] [pers pn] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps he did it to please the Patriarch . |
2 | Outside he allowed her to examine the bird . |
3 | Now he wanted me to return the favour . |
4 | Instead he told her to take the helm . |
5 | As soon as Ken Hurren mentioned the word in his office this morning , when he asked me to take the task on , I felt a secret dismay . |
6 | Although she understood why he wanted her to bend the truth , it still went against the grain . |