Example sentences of "i [verb] he " in BNC.
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1 | And though he was never to make such almost innocent remarks again , and though Eva and Dad continued to want to make love all the time , and I caught her giggling while she did idiotic things with him , like snipping the hair in his ears and nostrils with a huge pair of scissors , there were looks that escaped all possible policing , looks that made me think he was capable only of a corrupted happiness . |
2 | That makes me think he must have connections with the Jordanian Government — he probably works for the Jordanian Secret Service , either full time or in some ad hoc capacity . |
3 | His tone made me think he was phoning because he sympathized and wanted to help . |
4 | He thinks it makes me think he 's artistic . |
5 | In fact I do n't know what made me think he was that way in the first place — unless it was you , of course , leading me off the trail ! |
6 | He makes me laugh he always writes in capital letters does n't he ? |
7 | Steve made me laugh he said we 'll have some mushrooms so me showing off I said erm , how much , how much did I , a kilo , a kilo of mushrooms when I come back I got |
8 | Yeah , yeah I mean cos Ivan says to me , he says , he makes me laugh he said , cos he do n't back off does he ? |
9 | said to me has he , has she heard anything and I said no and I told her what she said . |
10 | He told me he was just visiting to let me know he would come for me soon , but not just yet . |
11 | Why did n't you let me know he was ill ? |
12 | He turned round often enough to let me know he was looking for me . |
13 | And it worried her too ( He might have had an accident — should I phone the police ? ) , almost as much as it angered her ( He might have had the decency to let me know he would n't be in to supper ) . |
14 | ‘ There was something about him that made me know he was the best revue star we had . ’ |
15 | Or did he just leave a message to let me know he 'd called ? ’ |
16 | shouting let me know he was there |
17 | Grubby little man he may be — he shits in my presence without embarrassment — yet in his thought I perceive he is fastidious . |
18 | The first time I asked he engaged his brain , the second time he wavered a bit as if understanding he should be doing something , though not what he should be doing , and the third time he translated it successfully . |
19 | I admitted he visited me but that I 'd had a history of violence with him , and anyway I 'd got an injunction . |
20 | ‘ He , too , saw through me ; I mean he clearly perceived that I saw through him … |
21 | I mean he has to take it seriously and occupy himself the effluvium which rises from it . |
22 | I mean he does n't dress up smartly , he likes wearing jeans and baggy shirts that are too big for him , and his haircut , now , that 's a bit … strange ! |
23 | I mean he is n't … ? ’ |
24 | He was so young some nights , I mean he looked so young and so quiet , and I was scared for him you see , so scared that he 'd get it wrong , that he 'd waste himself . |
25 | Of course I did n't know at the time that this was to have been O's last night in The Bar ; and I knew that it was n't Boy 's first visit to The Bar , I mean he did not see O the very day he walked in , their eyes did not meet across the bar on that very first night . |
26 | ‘ I mean he 'll keep saying The Smiths are the best and I 'll … ’ |
27 | I mean he knew you were good for a few lire more than usual . ’ |
28 | I mean he 's not taken a turn for the worse or anything ? ’ |
29 | Phil : When the paediatrician come in next morning , I mean he only was in there two seconds , he looked her up and said ‘ Typical mongol ’ , either ‘ Typical mongol features ’ or ‘ Typical mongol face ’ , it was one of the two he said , and I could have killed him … |
30 | But I mean he was very interested and when I said that we 'd actually done a recycling directory and that I was thinking |