Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , it was his fault , it was him stealing my money , he made me do it , Officer , I 'm not guilty , M' lud . |
| 2 | But he made me do it , I did n't want to do it , but he he he made me do it . |
| 3 | But he made me do it , I did n't want to do it , but he he he made me do it . |
| 4 | This recalls the habitual remark of youngsters admitting to some misdemeanor performed under the influence of another : He made me do it ! , which would be significantly different from He forced me to do it which implies an action one was pushed into by means of force rather than one performed under coercion . |
| 5 | It was 's fault , he made me do it . |
| 6 | He made me give him Celia 's address , and he wrote to her and said I should not be working and living alone at my age . |
| 7 | So he made me pretend I was in a dead faint . |
| 8 | My dad did n't like to beat me , so he made me join him . ’ |
| 9 | painting the kitchen once and I got into so much trouble it took him so long to rub it all off and start again , he made me promise I 'd never touch a paint brush again but he I mean , he would definitely be able to tell you what paint he used and |
| 10 | He made me promise I would n't say anything about it . ’ |
| 11 | He made me put it down and began a long , fast conversation with the soldier . |
| 12 | But he made one tell him and immediately he had explained or shown one the fallacy of one 's doubt . |
| 13 | He made them put it in the garden shed . ’ |
| 14 | He made you feel you 'd have done anything for him and never counted the price too high . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Did he make you take it — well — up your bottom ? ’ |
| 16 | Only once had he let himself begrudge it , only once , that night , and never since , for he knew it was his duty and his right to stay at home with her . |
| 17 | He helped me fuck them up . |
| 18 | For a moment he let himself imagine he was some great explorer about to enter a hostile , unknown land on which his name would later be stamped for all history . |
| 19 | When he let her go she wiped her mouth on her sleeve . |
| 20 | When he let her go she stared up at him with anguish in her eyes and heard him swear roughly , viciously . |
| 21 | By the time he let her catch him , Claire had forgotten what he 'd said , and he had temporarily forgotten why he said it . |
| 22 | so , she thinks like they were , they were on show these just for a wardrobe and a set of drawers for a thousand quid , he let her have them for six hundred , so she 's been and paid a deposit on them |
| 23 | But her father came in and oh , he was knowledgeable too and he let one know it . |
| 24 | Then he changed , he got out the chess-board and we played chess and he let me beat him . |
| 25 | He let me hold it once . |
| 26 | Downstairs he let me watch him make tea ( in the outer cellar ) , and something ridiculous he said made me laugh — or want to laugh . |
| 27 | He let me stroke him but he was very hesitant . ’ |
| 28 | Many a wet day was passed in this way for he let me help him , or did I hinder ? |
| 29 | He let me know you were all right . |
| 30 | He let them lead him away , straight ahead between the rows of cauldrons . |