Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] him [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's drunk enough to float the Mauretania , and left me to drive him home that 's had so little over me lips you would think it was Lent . ’ |
2 | ‘ I asked him casually and he said he 'd come . ’ |
3 | They 've had it done about O October time cos I asked him just before we went away . |
4 | I asked him instead if he himself had talked to any of the owners ' party . |
5 | When I asked him once whether his FI career had really mattered to him that much , he answered characteristically that of course it had , but that he enjoyed racing in any form , and of all the forms of racing he enjoyed winning best : ‘ I win more over here , ’ he said , adding with a characteristic grin , ‘ and it 's easier . ’ |
6 | I asked him once and he said yeah but |
7 | I told him also that Britain 's only strategic weapon would be the minimum deterrent constituted by Trident . |
8 | I told him simply that I had felt ill at a very unfortunate moment . |
9 | I told him then that when we came to England we 'd be staying at this hotel . |
10 | yeah , he 's gon na be fifteen this year , he 's one year and a half older than me , so , and he goes , I told him okay and he goes you 're young , and I goes I know |
11 | ‘ We talked about it , ’ said Jenny , ‘ because I told him frankly that I was in love with Jamie , and he looked at me as if I needed my head examined ! ’ |
12 | ‘ I told him there and then that shot would n't work . |
13 | He 'll have to go without pay and I told him there and then . |
14 | Benjamin just stared fascinated and I studied him rather than the condemned man for , as I have remarked before , Benjamin had a horror of public executions . |
15 | I assured him truthfully that I had been impressed by his skill and speed , and I thought his results marvellous . |
16 | I 've got a little bit here going from Mr he had to come in again and see to two lights and he 'd only take two pounds and that included the light bulb , but I paid him so that comes out of the . |
17 | Nearly all of them use a formulaic phrase : ‘ I dug him downstairs and his belly rolled over to there . ’ |
18 | I heard him here and I think our people was well impressed in some respect . |
19 | I waved him away as Karen thoughtfully tucked me in and zipped me up . |
20 | I pulled him away and tried to get him upstairs in case he was traumatized for life , but he kicked me in the balls . |
21 | There was a young American photographer with me and I saw him get caught up in it and I pulled him aside and said ‘ Do n't even take it because that 's the picture that Newsweek is going to publish . |
22 | Not that I fancied him before but . |
23 | I hit him again and then he ran off . |
24 | Osvaldo stumbled — I watched him intently although he appeared uninjured and the malais were n't noticeably ill-treating him . |
25 | I knew him well as he was a collector . |
26 | I have known Basil for about thirty years , I knew him shortly after he came back from Vienna . |
27 | I saw him again after the first single had been released . |
28 | Three weeks went by before I saw him again and that was the day the coach left Sweetmary . |
29 | ‘ I saw him once when I was with the Washington Embassy . ’ |
30 | Was I hearing him right or had I missed the point as so often happened ? |