Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [pron] [verb] [verb] he " in BNC.

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1 It was clear to me that they had spared him in order to groom him for their own uses .
2 ‘ I 'd really like to run the 400 , but I would n't be disappointed if someone was running better than me and they decided to take him , ’ said Black , whose domestic pre-eminence was sensationally ended by Grindley in Barcelona .
3 You 'd believe me if you 'd seen him .
4 They did not like his presence but he found little difficulty in scaring them off , or evading them if they tried to mob him , and the food in these places was plentiful .
5 Shostakovich summed up his colleague 's fatal misconception : ‘ He came to Moscow to teach them and they started teaching him . ’
6 To tell you that I 've killed him ! ’
7 He 'd have kissed you if you had encouraged him , only a little . ’
8 ‘ I asked you if you 'd found him . ’
9 Simon has told me he asked you and you have given him hope .
10 He said he was cross with you because you keep calling him Mr Vass . ’
11 He would pick you up and squeeze you dry and discard you when you began to bore him .
12 I knew he had something more than Liza and me because we 'd seen him when he had his bath and when he lay in bed in his short shirt .
13 He 's the one that , somebody tried to assassinate him or someone tried to kill him off .
14 There , a former customer of the plaintiffs gave evidence that he had met the defendant in the street and mentioned to him that he had heard he had set up his own business and wanted the defendant to cut him a suit .
15 Tell him that you do love him , but you will have very little time and energy to show that love while you are forced to worry about where the next meal is coming from .
16 You are to tell him that you have to see him urgently .
17 I told him that I had heard he was involved in a recording project with Mo Foster .
18 Is the Chancellor aware that not so long ago I met a chap in Blackpool who said to me , ’ When you see that Chancellor of the Duchy , tell him that I want to give him a piece of my mind : not only is the poll tax three times higher than the rates , but I have lost my job , my wife has been waiting for an operation for two years , my daughter has lost her maternity grant through this Tory Government and my son has lost his income support — so when you see the chairman of the Tory party , will you tell him that I want to meet him to discuss this matter at the top of the Blackpool Tower ? ’
19 Is the Chancellor aware that not so long ago I met a chap in Blackpool who said to me , ’ When you see that Chancellor of the Duchy , tell him that I want to give him a piece of my mind : not only is the poll tax three times higher than the rates , but I have lost my job , my wife has been waiting for an operation for two years , my daughter has lost her maternity grant through this Tory Government and my son has lost his income support — so when you see the chairman of the Tory party , will you tell him that I want to meet him to discuss this matter at the top of the Blackpool Tower ? ’
20 After an apparently unbreakable silence , Julia decided that she would have to say something else and so with considerable truth , she told him that she had missed him .
21 He did n't tell her that they had brought him here unconscious after torturing him in the main building .
22 She had met John briefly on Friday night and he told her that someone had told him that men who fought with the International Brigade would not be accepted in the Forces .
23 Somewhere they 've got a , there 's a picture of him and I 've named him out of one of the photos I brought over .
24 He told me that his wife had left him and she had told him that the baby she was carrying was not his . ’
25 A shiver went through him and he began to wish he were back in the bar .
26 " I asked her if she expected to see him when he got back , and she said , " To be perfectly frank , I do n't know .
27 Luke Scott meant nothing to her ; he could n't do anything to her if she refused to let him .
28 But later he had talked to her and she had told him how she , too , wanted , indeed was determined to be an actress one day , and he had looked quite serious , and offered to take her to watch a rehearsal and meet the cast .
29 He leered at her and she wanted to strike him .
30 The assembled kids would have more confidence in him if they continued to believe him a cop , rather that just the old man of one of their number chancing his arm .
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