Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] i [verb] to he " in BNC.

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1 John Buchan was President and I wrote to him asking for his advice .
2 I visited a college there in , in that offshore island in the Indian Ocean and met the principal of that theological college and I said to him , I asked him how the college was going and he gave the same blandness to his answer as to my question and then he said of his theological college we are still training an aristocracy for the church and ensuring the inertia of the people of God .
3 Moely was swimming after the boat and I shouted to him :
4 The Prime Minister answered a question that I put to him earlier this year by referring to the fact that he did not believe that I live in the real world .
5 Marcus patted his lap and I went to him for a stroke .
6 But I looked out of the window as I spoke to him .
7 Dromore jockey John Reid who is having his best ever season was in a suitably bullish mood when I spoke to him about the remainder of the 1993 Flat racing year which has seen him head inexorably towards 100 winners for the first time in his career .
8 the main point that I made to him was that after such a superb beginning where , where they actually state how much rubbish we produce , there 's absolutely no mention even though there 's space at the bottom there 's no mention of recycling at all .
9 Now er her husband came down one day and I said to him , what 's your name , and he said Mr
10 I saw Dickie this morning and I said to him how do you let these bowlers follow through the other pitch ?
11 Dad was still standing by the coffin and I whispered to him , ‘ Dad , can I have another look at my Granny ? ’
12 I went into the gardens one Sunday morning with the dog found a body in a sleeping bag and I really did n't know whether I thought it was alive or not alive so I went rather closer and I got a very defensive angry stare from a young man and I said to him I 'm not going to ask you to move , because you 've probably got nowhere to go , my real concern is are you okay .
13 I never realised Chris owed me a fiver for me wage and I says to him I had to pay me bill for me food for week and it was like six quid .
14 We are knocking on the door of the League and I said to him : ‘ Why not do a Barnet here ? ’ ’
15 He started chatting and there was nobody else on the bus and I said to him what are they ?
16 Masha and I rushed to him .
17 It was very hot that year and he liked me to sit naked on a chair in the courtyard garden while I read to him . ’
18 So I went into the doctor 's surgery and I said to him , I said : ‘ Look , I apologise .
19 No it 's down there , and in it er I wrote it last night actually when I was feeling pretty fucked off so it 's probably a bit out of order but I wrote to him and said erm tt Josh has been round this evening asking questions about what 's happened with his money erm and I think you 're really out of order .
20 and that 's the way its it left we left it but of course as I mentioned to him we 'd completely omitted Tats which of course we we we had n't done Tats at all .
21 Of course it 's not actually coffin-shaped , but that 's how Tony Hicks of the Hollies , who used an original Phantom XII on a number of the band 's hits ( including Look Through Any Window and I Ca n't Let Go ) referred to the guitar when I spoke to him about his original guitar .
22 However , about ten o'clock the police car come up into the close and I was up in the workshop and I says to him I says , aye , I says , have you found Charlie ?
23 one and we 'd had a chat for a long , long time and I said to him afterwards , I was able to understand everything he said !
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