Example sentences of "a [noun] [verb] [pron] [verb] he " in BNC.

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1 What kind of a lecher did she think he was ?
2 Could they sack the shareholder ? i i if there 's a shareholder do they sack him ?
3 A Brazilian said it reminded him of London during the Falklands war .
4 A cashier thought she recognized him as the man who had done it .
5 The fact that such an occupation was un-likely to provide him with a living did nothing to deter him .
6 There was a harshness on his face as he moved towards her , a determination to make her tell him the answers he sought , and she looked away .
7 ‘ Several people who were present say he was n't , and a cabby says he delivered him to the Post on Friday afternoon .
8 It may be during your first week at work when a colleague asks you to join him or her in a group activity , such as a drink after work with friends .
9 You can say no if a man asks you to marry him on Remembering Night .
10 POLICE last night appealed for information about the whereabouts of a missing antiques dealer as a man claimed he owes him £1,600 .
11 He was given a leg to help him get him from his wheelchair to the toilet .
12 Or did he just leave a message to let me know he 'd called ? ’
13 When an emotionally articulate speaker wants to convey to me , not the fact that he is sad , but in what way and to what degree , his language becomes rhythmic and metaphorical , pulls me to his viewpoint to visualize his situation becomes a poetry which infects me with his melancholy and a rhetoric stirring me to help him , and afterwards perhaps I find myself regretting having committed myself to an action in his interests rather than my own .
14 He sent me a memorandum directing me to inform him in future before I write to any newspaper periodical on matters appertaining to the force .
15 It cost the poor milkman a fortune to get them to pay him up for the milk people said they did n't get , you know !
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