Example sentences of "when i [vb past] him [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 When I whipped him , when I whipped him into the side just down there .
2 The question in Hunt 's mind , when I saw him at the beginning of the 1976 season , was whether changing teams and style was going to make a substantial difference in his way of life : in his informality , his private life , his sense of his own personal liberty .
3 When I saw him for the first time , I fell in love with him at once .
4 ‘ I promised myself I 'd smash his handsome face when I saw him on the prison-ship .
5 When I saw him in the doorway I thought he 'd come to settle that score .
6 ‘ My name is Lockwood , ’ I said , when I met him at the gate to his house .
7 But it explained the 100-franc note I 'd seen at Ma Scamp 's and , come to think of it , the wad of francs I 'd spotted in Bill Stubbly 's wallet when I met him in the bank .
8 ‘ Proctor played well when I brought him into the team .
9 ‘ I 'm very shocked and disappointed for Ricky , ’ said Stewart when I told him of the retirement news .
10 I had an abortion , without telling anyone ; the father left me when I told him of the pregnancy .
11 Goldberg delighted when I told him about the gauze and the draught , he wrote .
12 ‘ You did n't seem very surprised , ’ he said , ‘ when I told him about the note . ’
13 When I told him about the Whitehorse Cinema manager offering him $500. to fly up to open the new building , he laughed loud and long .
14 Then when I told him about the baby he was more definite .
15 And then the solicitor asked us to advised us to have certain things amended and Mr had no problem when I told him over the telephone , he just said send it back and we 'll just amend it .
16 When I asked him about the Galapagos T-shirt he was wearing , he merely snapped , ‘ No , I have n't been .
17 When I asked him about the college he volunteered only that it was an experimental community of researchers and students — ‘ the kind of imaginative endeavour you will find only in the States . ’
18 When I confronted him outside the refectory and insisted that the resident be allowed to finish his meal , he exploded in a torrent of foul language and vowed he would never return .
19 I was quite surprised at his reaction when I informed him of the death of ‘ Egg and chips twice ’ .
20 When trying to guess where someone went when I missed him at the airport I do not imagine his thoughts , I try to imagine his situation as someone like him would see it , and think ; if he tells me he has just learned he has cancer I may hear in imagination the doctor 's grave voice , but I do not imagine the fear , I feel the chill of it ; if I see him cut his finger I do not imagine the pain as something objective before my ‘ mind 's eye ’ , either I look on as though the knife were cutting through cheese or I incipiently wince .
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