Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [adv] [prep] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wound his fingers into her hair , using it to pull her gently towards him . |
| 2 | And we worked on this contract for two month , to try it out for him but we were thirty pound a week less , and we had over two hundred slates a day more , on the on this contract . |
| 3 | His best friend was due for a bad let-down , and it was he who would have to spell it out for him . |
| 4 | You do n't have to sell them back to him |
| 5 | So I could n't I could n't charge him twenty cos he 'd only charged me he 'd only charged me twenty so I had to sell him back to him for a tenner you know . |
| 6 | gets his cheque today I have to pick it up for him . |
| 7 | ‘ He had a terrible problem which he could n't talk about but I want to sort it out for him . ’ |
| 8 | I hope to be able to discuss it further with him in the not-too-distant future . |
| 9 | One day I may attempt to buy it back from him . |
| 10 | I 've got to buy it back from him , you see . |
| 11 | He had always seemed grimly determined never to let her close to him , except physically , and in bed he had wanted her almost too much . |
| 12 | Now he was looking at Toby with the pleading grin of the schoolboy planning a jape , and Toby , who was near enough to that stage to want to put it firmly behind him , would have loved to refuse . |
| 13 | Yet the greatest paradox of all is likely to escape his attention unless he has a candid professional friend to point it out to him . |
| 14 | I did n't like to point it out to him . |
| 15 | But Eva had to keep them away from him , saying if it was very urgent they could leave a note . |
| 16 | He made a last desperate attempt to sway them back to him . |
| 17 | ‘ I more or less had to prise it out of him , but in the end he decided I was n't such a bad risk , after all . ’ |
| 18 | " His dad tried to knock it out of him but it never made no difference . " |
| 19 | I mean I do n't think that many people can do convincing Neville Brody pages , presumably he has three of them — the three- or ten , or however many he has , to be able to turn them out with him being around , but as soon as he walks away it 's not as good . |
| 20 | They moved together in a dance as old as time until finally Travis slid between her parted thighs , hands going to her hips to hold her tightly against him and feel his desire . |
| 21 | He sent the boy to call her out to him , alone . |
| 22 | She could feel the moment when he decided to thrust her away from him , abruptly stepping back , the shock of their coming apart striking as swift as a blow , stunning her , so that she fell back against the parapet , her lips swollen by the passion of his taking , a soft anguished breath escaping from between them . |
| 23 | Indeed , their bodies were brushing each other when Ven raised an arm and , as if meaning to turn her away from him in the direction she must go , placed it around her shoulder . |
| 24 | He nodded and smiled , not reaching for the carrier-bag , waiting for Stephen to hold it out to him . |
| 25 | The force of the tide threatened to snatch it away from him . |
| 26 | He asked the director to get me away from him . |
| 27 | ‘ I had to get you away from him and have you close to me . |
| 28 | Clegg could not release Miranda , the only way of making her happy , and face the punishment , but his selfish desire to have her always with him overrides a desire for her good , even once she becomes seriously ill . |
| 29 | Could n't bear to have it anywhere near him . |
| 30 | Fretting , he thought of hurrying round to have it out with him , whatever it was . |