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

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1 She had modelled her speech on his and asked him to correct her if she said something wrong .
2 Mario smiled in that offhand way of his and said he did n't think he would .
3 But at the later part of the season Tom wrote to me and said he 'd got an invitation for the Piccadilly World Match-play at Wentworth .
4 Bloom got on to me and said he had received a letter from this young .
5 I came down when she called me and found him standing in the living-room with a look of distaste on his face as he looked round at the overflowing ash trays , the dirty grate , the pile of chair cushions tumbled in the middle of the floor .
6 ‘ And I auditioned and was given the stage role , but I think Michael Crawford called them and said he wanted it , and they ousted me .
7 I ‘ hung ’ them and asked him to choose which one was best .
8 Shildon closed in on them and mentioned he had arrived late because Wickham had wanted to question him .
9 ( With an inattentive , hyperactive child you might hold him in front of you and ask him to repeat your request as a check that he has ‘ taken it in ’ . )
10 But I said I knew you and did he want to leave a message .
11 Alcuin wrote to Aethelred , probably in 791 , expressing affection for him and urging him to display kindness not cruelty and reason not anger in his deeds , and to speak truth not falsehood , but the sack of Lindisfarne by Vikings in June 793 ( ASC D , s.a. 793 ) provided a shocked and outraged Alcuin with an opportunity to declaim against the evils of Northumbrian society , as he saw them , and the shortcomings of the king himself in a letter to Aethelred and his nobles .
12 In the empty streets we finally flagged down a taxi , prostrated ourselves before him and persuaded him to drive to the hitherto uncharted climes of Muswell Hill .
13 She put up a token resistance , but , knowing that she only existed on his sufferance , opened her mind to him and let him prowl .
14 Best to ignore him and let him come around in his own time .
15 She must judge , too ; he thought she would trust him and let him have his way .
16 She goes up to him and tells him to stuff himself and in a flat half-minute he 's belting the old lorry up the London road .
17 Mr eleven year old son offered to help so one of the put a gun to him and forced him to lead them to him threatening him at the same time .
18 Mr Miah 's eleven year old son offered to help , so one of them put a gun on him and forced him to lead them to it .
19 When you receive his report , read it carefully and then ring him and ask him to explain more fully any matters which are not clear or which worry you .
20 ‘ I 'll get to him and ask him to take your call , ’ said Seymour .
21 Erm I shall ring him and ask him make sure he 's
22 Even there it would seem that he was known because a woman came to him and asked him to drive out an unclean spirit from her daughter .
23 Stromson said : ‘ Paul also told me that Dr Bean-Bayog shared her erotic fantasies with him and asked him to act them out with her — and that they did . ’
24 Social Services or somebody to do with or somewhere contacted him and asked him to do it but they paid all cash .
25 I telephoned him and asked him to explain .
26 ‘ I want to know if you ever wrote to him and asked him to meet you . ’
27 Nor the fierce pain in the shin that took his leg from under him and sent him sprawling to the ground .
28 Craig looked around him and realized he had been here before .
29 In the dressing room before kick-off , Ian wo n't need anyone to dangle pieces of raw meat in front of him and make him strain at the leash because he 'll be bursting to get stuck into the Turks more than anyone .
30 Something had happened to split him and make him fight himself .
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