Example sentences of "he [vb past] [verb] i [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He failed to provide me with information which I had requested . ’ |
| 2 | He tried to kill me for no apparent reason . |
| 3 | He tried to look me in the eye , Say |
| 4 | I promised to see that Constanza would get to Brussels on time , and he promised to take me behind the scenes of the art world . |
| 5 | He rose to conduct me round the TOM complex . |
| 6 | He 'd invited me to a supper dance after the show on Christmas Eve . ’ |
| 7 | Whatever it was , he 'd served me with his final invoice and I 'd paid it in full . |
| 8 | ‘ He 'd struck me as a very kind , caring man , so I rang him and found myself pouring my heart out . ’ |
| 9 | My father brought me up — he 'd trained me to be the nicest kind of boy , tough , self-reliant . |
| 10 | Once he 'd introduced me to the Princess , he never said another word . ’ |
| 11 | There was no answer to that , so I sighed heavily , and said , " Oh , all right , " as if he 'd bullied me into it . |
| 12 | He knew I needed the money and he knew he 'd got me for for a he 'd have got me up at six o'clock in the morning if he 'd have needed me . |
| 13 | But at least he did n't spot that until he 'd got me on the committee . ’ |
| 14 | That was nice of Nevil , he 'd provided me with a cover story — I was supposed to look as if I 'd been mugged . |
| 15 | I first met him when he came to interview me as a young reporter . |
| 16 | All the same I felt a twinge of unease as he came to greet me in the bar of the Atlantic Hotel in Hamburg , an admiral now and much older , hobbling a little and holding a stick . |
| 17 | He came to see me with Sir Patrick Nairne . |
| 18 | Ronnie Ross : ‘ At the time he came to see me for lessons , groups like The Rolling Stones were just beginning to come into vogue although he was more interested in jazz , and we 'd sit and talk about jazz and jazz musicians quite often . |
| 19 | He came to see me in our hotel the night before we came to this country , and … |
| 20 | He came to see me after the performance — several times , in fact . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ He was in a somewhat distressed state when he came to see me after taking Iris and her students to the Parc de Prafance . ’ |
| 22 | He seemed to like me as a person — I felt I could trust him . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ He telephoned to tell me about it … he was very angry when he saw you with that book and I could tell that he had said things he should not have said . ’ |
| 24 | The following day he arrived to collect me from the hotel where I had spent the night . |
| 25 | He would not see me there ; he condescended to see me at my hotel . |
| 26 | He began to tell me about it . |
| 27 | Suddenly I became a target for this lunatic , and he began to shower me with machine-gun bullets . |
| 28 | His face was scarlet and twisted with hate and he began to attack me like a wild animal . |
| 29 | He started to clout me around the head , yelling , ‘ Burglar ! |
| 30 | It , he has erm diluted the erm quality of service a d erm the performance specification he , he undertook to provide me with |