Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [conj] i [vb past] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked him to go away after lunch and I asked him to go away after supper , and he went away both times . |
| 2 | He would n't dare scream for help if I robbed him . |
| 3 | So he finally they made him port captain for for Cunard and I knew him . |
| 4 | He started wearing women 's clothes , he started putting on make-up and on the last couple of times that I saw him he was pretty strange . |
| 5 | He was limping dejectedly towards the summit of Shunner when I overtook him and garnered his story . |
| 6 | When he was shadow Secretary of State and I challenged him to have this debate in the Select Committee on Welsh Affairs , he said , " We soon will . " |
| 7 | Not in a very big way , but I 've got an eye for that sort of thing and I told him I would n't split on him if he resigned and helped me choose the successor I wanted . |
| 8 | I have to admit that I felt a strange sense of elation as I hit him again , in fact I plumbed the depths of bad taste by yelling , ‘ Never one around when you want one , is there , Jack ? ’ as Armstrong bounced for the second time . |
| 9 | I did my best to shepherd the animal out of the room but he did n't seem to know the meaning of obedience and I chased him in vain . |
| 10 | I went to Southport and was waiting at the hotel for Lee when I saw him roll up . |
| 11 | Now , on the back I bought him some extra fog lights for back and I bought him them fog lights that goes int window . |
| 12 | I confess that I literally gasped with disbelief when I heard him calmly announce his determination to get rid of the poll tax at the first possible opportunity . |
| 13 | ‘ Then I ran into Matthew and I asked him if he 'd seen his uncle . |
| 14 | What 's more , I think — I 'm not sure , but I think — he was one of the men with Daniel when I killed him . ’ |
| 15 | Although Korda was now more of a financier than an active producer , it was his suggestion that led Graham Greene to visit Austria to see if he could find the background in the four-power occupation of Vienna which would inspire him to extend his one-line story : ‘ I had paid my last farewell to Harry less than a week ago , when his coffin was lowered in the frozen February ground , so that it was with incredulity that I saw him pass by , without a sign of recognition , among the host of strangers in the Strand . ’ |
| 16 | His brow was moist with perspiration as I reminded him of the broadcast . |
| 17 | When we played at his club in Westwood and I beat him comfortably , he discussed the result with his friends in such a way that it was clear that he had deliberately thrown the match in order to contribute to our personal relationship . |
| 18 | ‘ I had known David for quite a long time ; we come from Cambridge and I knew him vaguely in the early days — I remember when he joined the Floyd in fact — and I 'd seen him socially over the years . |
| 19 | Through a literary agent I had in New York I was able to help Sir Charles arrange the publication of that last book in America and I visited him many times , to hear him talk . |
| 20 | As far as I 'm concerned , I went to Hector because I knew him and I knew he 'd let me have a boat cheaply , and I 've used it since then — since the fifteenth — for pleasure , and now to come over and look my people up . |
| 21 | And she called me later , and said , ‘ Excuse me , but I just talked to Fred and I told him the story , and he 's invited you to tea tomorrow at his house . ’ |
| 22 | He told me about Midge when he got back to London and I called him from the shop one Saturday , telling him we 'd be interested in him as a singer . |
| 23 | He 'll have to go without pay and I told him there and then . |
| 24 | ‘ Jozef Taczek did n't talk about WIN when I saw him . ’ |