Example sentences of "him [pron] [verb] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | But then he se he seemed then as if he 'd think twice before he 'd do anything when he used to come in you know I er I said to him I said look we used to call him in them days you know , now what did you that for ? |
2 | " You told him I had invited him ? " |
3 | ‘ Father Poole became very excited when I mentioned your name , and very annoyed when I told him I had let you go . |
4 | I did n't enjoy deceiving Eric , but I knew it was necessary ; I could n't tell him I 'd done it because he would n't have understood why I 'd done it . |
5 | No , and I had I er I had tried to appeal to him to be quiet , he said well I 've got to build this shed , I said well it do n't have to be during the night when other people are trying to sleep , he said well that 's up to them , and he started hammering again , while I was talking to him , and then I kept on and on and eventually , I think while I was talking to him I 'd kept him quiet while I was talking to him . |
6 | I had it for about two weeks before I told him I 'd got it ! |
7 | ‘ Tell him I want to see him as soon as he gets back . ’ |
8 | In the meantime , if you hear from him , please tell him I need to see him urgently . ’ |
9 | I 'll tell him I have to call you — it 's what we 've agreed . |
10 | There had been something about him which had affected her deep down inside . |
11 | Goulding has a wild streak in him which has got him sent off twice and sin-binned four times . |
12 | You must n't tell him you 've seen me — that 's all over and done with . ’ |
13 | When she had n't heard from him she 'd presumed he was n't keen . |
14 | She denied it but did not tell him she had seen him fighting with the pedlar or that the man had chased her and Oliver in Nice . |
15 | Her heart beat crazily within her as she recalled that the last time she 'd seen him she had hit him with all her might — and from the look of fury on his face he was not easily going to forgive her ! |
16 | While hating him she had loved him , and , loving him , had no shame in wanting him to be her only mate . |
17 | She watched in silence , her heart crying out to him , suddenly fearful that almost in the same moment that she 'd found him she had lost him , but without knowing why . |
18 | Boswell hit back : ‘ I am diverted with you , sir , ’ and Johnson laid him low : ‘ Doing such a thing makes one lose confidence in him who has done it , as one can not tell what he may do next . ’ |
19 | But when I was seeing him he offered to write me a check for five million pound , I said , I could n't take a check for five million pound because I was a to me . |
20 | After she had been introduced to him he had sent her to get him a cup of coffee , but not before patting her behind . |
21 | But because she had not felt ready to go to bed with him he had punished her by trying to destroy her self-confidence . |
22 | She would tell him he had mistaken her for Dana and then he would leave . |
23 | For a moment she almost lied to him and told him he had brought her nothing . |
24 | I told him he 'd got it wrong . |
25 | So somebody had to tell him he 'd left them at the |
26 | If he 's got a job there , and he 's done it well or he 's done it badly , tell him he 's done it badly , tell them where they 've gone wrong and tell them what they should do to put it right . |
27 | Oh he went , he went to tell him he 's got his . |
28 | The Beggar tells him he has done him good already , and asks him not to spurn but to honour the experience of old age , claiming that poverty has shown him God . |
29 | Since Tixier-Vignancour did not actually have any questions to ask him he decided to bluff it out to the end . |
30 | And Nicol , knowing that by then Sub-Prior Herluin would be in Worcester , said that he would make his way there and tell him what had befallen us . |