Example sentences of "[adv] i [verb] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would you rather I thrashed him within an inch of his life ? |
| 2 | Apparently I met him at a conference on the economics of multiculturalism . |
| 3 | So I tell him about the search for her , and he sits and listens . |
| 4 | I could n't think of a good reason why not so I ushered him towards the stairs and told him I lived in Flat 3 . |
| 5 | Over a cup of tea in the departure lounge he asked about the red rose I had placed by the wall , and so I told him of the red , white and blue wreath at Bayeux , of the other red roses on the graves of the crew , and of the ‘ Peace ’ rose which we had brought from England . |
| 6 | Leslie did not want me to go with him to the station , and so I watched him from the hotel-room window , his jaunty walk bravely exaggerated . |
| 7 | A few weeks later I met him in a wild part of Laggan . |
| 8 | Later I heard him in the bathroom . ’ |
| 9 | I met him at Aunt Alicia 's because he rented half the house , and then I helped him with the horses . |
| 10 | And then I lost him among the boulders and small trees that marked the course of the torrent . |
| 11 | Sometimes I joined him in the school room . |
| 12 | There I had him as a charming , affectionate colleague of mature judgment . |
| 13 | In that too I saw him as an obvious heir to the boys of the old Paris suburbs ’ ( p. 143 ) . |