Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] he " in BNC.

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1 But , although it was something to tell the others at school , secretly I thought he was important enough already .
2 Eventually I asked him how he had become a Christian and why he had believed , and then asked him how he would answer some of the questions that his visit to a French university was bound to raise .
3 He kept interrupting and eventually I told him he could n't sit in on our discussions any more and I explained why .
4 Eventually I told him it had been Mazzin , who was duly summoned .
5 Eventually I convinced him that I did not want anything .
6 I did n't want to put any extra pressure on him , and when he went on I told him to keep it simple .
7 Speedie explained later : ‘ When the fan ran on I thought he might be going for the referee , so I tried to intervene .
8 It was as if I owed him financially for everything he 'd given me , he 'd drawn up a sort of balance sheet , setting adoption against the chances he 'd given me ; because he 'd taken me on I owed him .
9 Later on I heard him go with them to the dorm .
10 ( somewhere I think he did n't want me to )
11 ‘ Unless you 'd rather I brought him in as chaperon ?
12 Would you rather I thrashed him within an inch of his life ?
13 Eventually someone put him out of his misery and told him , between guffaws , that he was in fact conversing with has-been '80s saddoes CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT .
14 So whom had he been talking to ?
15 Lastly I told him that there was supposed to be a plan for a British submarine which would take off escaped prisoners somewhere near La Spezia , and I produced some maps of the area which I had managed to get from a book seller friend of mine in Parma .
16 I just wanted to s revenge for it was supposed to be a fight for me , but I was really angry when he killed my friend so I wanted to revenge Tybaot and suddenly I killed him .
17 Then suddenly I saw him riding towards me .
18 It 's as if I 'd only seen him at twilight ; and now suddenly I see him at dawn .
19 She could have been killed , only someone disturbed him . ’
20 Apparently I met him at a conference on the economics of multiculturalism .
21 Er er but I think that 's the , the theme that runs through the whole thing , especially when he 's talking about his fourteen great achievements , is the fact that basically I mean he 's trying to sell himself , as you said before , he 's a pretty lowly member at this , you know , erm at this case and there therefore obviously he 's out to make a name for himself .
22 So timidly I approached him .
23 ‘ Well , say I then took Fiona off him and maybe I told him to go find himself another filly and the next thing was he got a pincer-hold on my ear and was bopping me one on the nose and there I was bleeding fit to fill the Frenchy furrows so naturally I gave him one back . ’
24 Yeah , I had enough I changed him
25 Though I had never been hurt like this before , strangely enough I bore him no resentment for these beatings , accepting them as the penalty for what I had done .
26 Only I saw him sigh , for Lili and Robert were looking not at him but at the walls , and he found me too negligible to bother to disguise his ennui .
27 Only I gather he 's got a special reason for wanting it just now . ’
28 Only I heard him crying a bit lately at night time .
29 Yeah , only I want him to try these on you see because I bought him a new pair yesterday
30 I wrote it all down I asked him as I wrote it down .
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