Example sentences of "he [verb] he " in BNC.

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1 And do not let him think he is to be parted from you forever Ellen for this would not be the truth .
2 You 're doing him harm , making him think he 's so wonderful . ’
3 He was a fool to expect anything other than he got , however : surely only vanity could have made him think he could seduce a mob of Madness fans ?
4 Would have made him think he was with the poor bloody paras in a tent in Afghanistan …
5 What makes him think he 's so wonderful ? ’
6 She professed love for Gentle at intervals , but not with sufficient consistency to make him think he could prise her from her husband , even if he wanted to , which he was by no means certain he did .
7 More recently his attempt to damp down the fires of the Rushdie controversy , A Satanic Affair : Salman Rushdie and The Rage of Islam , infuriated both Muslim militants and some of Rushdie 's friends , which makes him think he got the balance about right .
8 And made him think he could trust me .
9 His ankles were unbound ; it made him think he was higher off the ground than he would have liked .
10 It does n't do any good to let him think he can overrule me either — well , he ca n't really , because I 'm Chief Druid after all .
11 Why not let him think he 'd won the argument ?
12 She 'd be damned if she 'd let him think he could get away with that !
13 ‘ You have only to look at him to see he is some sort of a relation , ’ she said sharply .
14 They both rejected the practice which had grown up since the decision of Slade J. in In re Castle New Homes Ltd. [ 1979 ] 1 W.L.R. 1075 , whereby if the liquidator had sued or decided to sue he was refused that order ; if he had not done so but was seeking information to enable him to sue he was granted an order .
15 I was better at maths and science and practical things — you only had to show him a lathe in the metal workshop for him to pretend he had a fainting fit but when he wanted to beat me , he beat me .
16 Jason denies saying it ; the freelance journalist who interviewed him insists he did .
17 Those who remember him say he had an uncanny knack of being instantly able to visualise a course even over rough ground or farmland .
18 A few folk went to his place before sunrise yesterday , just to let him know he had better have no hand in the lists .
19 She was determined not to let him know he still had the power to make her feel anything at all .
20 ‘ Mr Jacobsen , ’ she forced herself to speak slowly and calmly , refusing to let him know he 'd just lit a tinder within her , ‘ it may have escaped your notice that you were not the only member of the cast — come to that , you were n't the only male , either .
21 Luke Calder 's presence at the station was a fact of life , and she had to learn how to handle it or give up her job , and pride would never allow her to do that and let him know he had won .
22 When friends tried to stop him driving he fell and sustained fatal head injuries .
23 I want him to know he has my son 's blood on his hands .
24 ‘ That 's why I want him to know he can talk to us .
25 One had to work under him to discover he never troubled with the charm unless he considered it worth his while .
26 The recurring bouts of illness made him feel he was continually living on the brink of eternity .
27 You are encouraging him , you 're making him feel he 's a great man with a message and it 's do or die .
28 It made him feel he wanted to punish the crowd and fired him to say , ‘ If this is what they think of me and what they think of Jacklin , I 'll make sure he never finishes in front of me again . ’
29 ‘ At least then the drummer feels he 's done something ; it 's using technology to help him , rather than making him feel he 's being replaced . ’
30 Perhaps the incapacity of his lieutenants in the Congo made him feel he could rely only on himself .
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