Example sentences of "he [verb] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've sweated blood to get him to agree to see me at all . |
| 2 | It had had nothing to do with the past and everything to do with him wanting to oust her from her home . |
| 3 | But I kept hearing him like scrape it during the concert . |
| 4 | ‘ Stop it ! ’ she hissed as she felt him begin to pull her towards him . |
| 5 | And as she fell she sensed him plunge to meet her like a meteor on fire , heard the sound he made against her sundered throat . |
| 6 | He carried an axe in order to be able to smash down illegal obstacles , but there is no mention of him having to use it in 1983 . |
| 7 | A sob she would not let him hear racked her from head to foot . |
| 8 | She was tall and had a slender enough waist for him to have spanned it with his hands , and he was amazed at how strongly he wished he could be given the chance . |
| 9 | The one beside him had accused him of ‘ grassing ’ and told him if he did not admit it he would have his face ripped open . |
| 10 | She also wants him to stop phoning her at home and for him to be banned from entering or trespassing on her property or on the actual road . |
| 11 | and as he 's done that the mates behind him have shot him with a real gun , his gone , his gone |
| 12 | It made him turn to face her from the bottom of the steps . |
| 13 | She turned to glare at him and made an effort to resist as he made to propel her into the passenger seat . |
| 14 | If Rohan needed to have a private word with her , why had n't he arranged to see her at the house instead ? |
| 15 | He did not want to bring her in to talk to him , nor did he want to interview her in the presence of her devoted but sharp-eyed husband . |
| 16 | ‘ What does he want to interview you for ? ! ’ |
| 17 | He had given her the capital for the first one on their twentieth wedding anniversary , when he had already bought a Georgian pendant that he dearly wished her to have , but before he chanced giving it to her he had asked her what she would like , and she told him . |
| 18 | Each soul he devoured lanced him with anguish , torment . |
| 19 | He was tall and reasonably good-looking , with a slightly sad , very reserved look which could melt into a charming smile , so intimate that it unbalanced almost any girl he cared to direct it at . |
| 20 | He agreed to sell it to me . ’ |
| 21 | He agreed to marry her on the understanding that he could bow out if and when something better turned up . |
| 22 | Finally he agreed to provide us with an escort to Aussa . |
| 23 | Fucking , fire 's this gun at him point blank and he goes and he stands there like this , and he , he stood there and he goes running round the corner sort of thing and then he goes he ca n't of missed from that fucking distance you know , and its that distance and er , in the , in the car , the mate goes , the mate sort of till he passed out , and he goes bring it to me , he goes , and its still alive , he goes , but matey in the front goes oh my he goes , I knew you 'd fuck up he goes and so they 're all blanks you |
| 24 | He has felt the presaging shadow of death , and he goes to meet it in the old unchanging way of the wild — alone . |
| 25 | He offers to sell it to me for £25 . |
| 26 | He offers to buy it for £1,000 . |
| 27 | Because of his inexperience and the firing of the two previous directors , he asked to do it under another name , not wanting to take the rap for a flop . |
| 28 | When he asked to see her in his study , a few days after her return from Blaworth , she feared the worst . |
| 29 | And the court was told that the victim 's ear could have been saved — but he failed to take it with him to the hospital . |
| 30 | He failed to provide me with information which I had requested . ’ |