Example sentences of "i [vb past] he [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 When I arrived and called Bob Keller , an ABC News producer who had lived in Beirut and was now covering LA , I asked him where the Green Line was .
2 I asked him why the floorboards did n't float . ’
3 I asked him why the kid did n't use his own name , and he said maybe he thought Ben MacLean sorta sounded better .
4 I asked him why the hell he wanted me to stay the night when he was going out later , and he just shrugged his shoulders and said he was in a funny mood and did n't know what he was saying . ’
5 I asked him how the scene from the mystery had fared that morning , as Nell had described what had happened the day before .
6 I visited a college there in , in that offshore island in the Indian Ocean and met the principal of that theological college and I said to him , I asked him how the college was going and he gave the same blandness to his answer as to my question and then he said of his theological college we are still training an aristocracy for the church and ensuring the inertia of the people of God .
7 so I phoned him back the next day , ah he 's in our Glasgow office today so I phoned the Glasgow , he 's on the phone , I said that 's okay I 'll call back .
8 The gardener , Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke and I pursued him down the garden and into the bluebell wood .
9 ‘ Come round the side , ’ he said , and I followed him down the tarmac path which was about a yard wide , between the school building and a six-foot wooden fence which isolated the first house in the terrace .
10 ‘ I mean , when I saw him down the prom he did n't look the type at all — smart , respectable-looking lad . ’
11 I saw him down the bus station this morning .
12 As Sister and Nurse Robins are swigging coffee with that drag Jones , I took him down the short cut through Eyes and shoved him into 15 .
13 He thanked me , and I gave him back the royal Elphberg ring .
14 I put him off the idea of going shopping with me .
15 I kicked him up the backside , ’ smiles Gray at the memory of their clash on a London soccer pitch when they were both 13-year-old ragamuffins .
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