Example sentences of "that he [verb] [to-vb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | In all this was a very enjoyable day recording the programme and what pleased me even more was the producer Chris Eldon Lee 's comment in a letter that he wrote to tell me when it was to be broadcast ‘ We have kept the Bishop 's Castle Railway till last as it is the best of the bunch ’ . |
| 2 | Dad and I went in and Mr Vulcan explained that he wished to give me the harmonium and that there was a clean bed upstairs if we wanted it . |
| 3 | My master 's plan was so successful that he arranged to show me again on the next market day . |
| 4 | He made such a great hole in my gum that he had to stitch me up afterwards . " |
| 5 | Apart from other things , I 'm not bringing into court the fact that he liked to beat me . |
| 6 | ’ That he tried to kill me ? ’ |
| 7 | I am so happy , as I never expected to be , knowing that he wishes to marry me , has not rejected me as soiled goods as so many would have done . |
| 8 | When I was out of the room , he told Margaret that he wanted to see me write weightier books than that . |
| 9 | When she learned — shock , horror , dismay ! — that he wanted to take me out to dinner she had the brass nerve to call me ‘ a Jezebel ’ ! |
| 10 | Howard Hawks , who owned my contract , always said that he wanted to put me in a film with either Bogie , or Cary Grant , and I always thought , ‘ Oh , Cary Grant , naturally , how great that would be . ’ |
| 11 | But the true reason was that he wanted to prevent me from writing any more good poems about them . ) |
| 12 | Another boy wrote me a postcard saying that he wanted to marry me tomorrow ! |
| 13 | I do n't just mean that He has to remove me — but He may use it . |