Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] i [adv] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | But for some reason she knew he was my brother , and she asked me how he was keeping these days . ’ |
| 2 | " Yet if I could make him notice me perhaps he might consider my suitability as a wife . |
| 3 | I remember him telling me how he once broke up a fight outside a nightclub . |
| 4 | Fifthly I can tell him that that will pay for over two hundred thousand cataracts operations or over seventy thousand hip operations and sixthly I will ask him to tell me where he would find the money . |
| 5 | It 'll be easy getting him to show me where he 's chucked my dreams . |
| 6 | ‘ I did n't know who he was , either , but he asked me where he could find you , and I told him I did n't know , and he said ‘ Are you new too ? ’ and then you arrived and … ’ |
| 7 | When I submitted our first Report to Mr Baker he asked me how he should explain what was meant by Standard English to the education journalists . |
| 8 | It beats me how he can describe opposition to military occupation as ‘ aggression ’ . |
| 9 | He was married , you see , but he told me today he 'd left his wife . |
| 10 | ‘ He told me when he gave me this one . ’ |
| 11 | He told me when he was dying . |
| 12 | He told me how he had been deceived by a young man who claimed to be the son of a banker , and he had lost money in a gambling casino because he believed the con artist . |
| 13 | As time went on the comments became less encouraging and more accusing , so that at the age of forty-five , in my study , he told me how he felt a failure and as a Christian unable to understand God as a God of love . |
| 14 | He told me how he had had problems when young and had assumed that upon his marriage , he would break the habit . |
| 15 | I 've never been the same since he told me how he hated fey women . |
| 16 | He told me how he worked his candy or piece of common-yard , dividing it into two by a path , and growing wheat on one side and vegetables on the other , changing over the crops each year . |
| 17 | He told me how he 'd been conned three times that week by people who took ten-quid rides , then said they had n't any cash but offered to leave a watch with him while they went inside ( usually a block of flats ) to get some dosh . |
| 18 | Then he showed me why he needed me . |
| 19 | He showed me how he gets his ‘ haze ’ effect . |
| 20 | Indeed , had he told me where he went and with whom on the evenings he spent away from the attic , I should have felt less vulnerable : it was secrecy itself I found hostile . |
| 21 | We went out for a meal , and when he took me home he wanted to come in . |
| 22 | It escapes me why he has n't had a spell in the reserves to shake him up a bit . |
| 23 | I pick up the scissors because I 'm alone in the shop and if he touches me again he 'll leave without something he came in with , when the bell goes on the door and this other boy in a city suit comes in , boring yuppie sort . |
| 24 | How is it that you do n't know and in your letter to me you said this trust did not know where that money had been withdrawn at the same time Andrew director of Eastern Arts was quite happy to write to me to tell me why he was quite happy to tell the press over the phone why how is it the trust did n't know ? |