Example sentences of "[noun] i [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately , I wrote to him in rather a hurry , and did n't take copies of the notes I sent him . |
| 2 | I never ceased to be astounded by how quickly and thoroughly he absorbed the notes I gave him . ’ |
| 3 | I thought he had seen the enemy aircraft and , as he winged over into a steep dive I followed him without question . |
| 4 | A seventeenth-century libertine who wrote excellent satirical verse ( he 's the author of the famous epigram about Charles II : ‘ God bless our good and gracious king/Whose promise none relies on ; /Who never said a foolish thing , /Nor ever did a wise one ’ — one of the reasons I like him so much is that allegedly he recited it extempore to the king ) and some great , great poems about sex . |
| 5 | Er one case I know he , he 's so well known amongst the old lads er he used to give you so many sums to do each day and I think it was four or five long division . |
| 6 | in case I miss him , and I want to order cream any time . |
| 7 | He was a guest on This is Your Life , and I introduced him first as Peggy Ashdown , and then had to concentrate hard in case I called him Paddy Ashcroft … |
| 8 | ‘ In that case I think he just made a pass at your wife . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ But I will always stand by him , whether he is right or wrong — in this case I think he was tucked up just a bit . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ But in this case I think he 'll see sense . ’ |
| 11 | With my best caricature British accent I reduce him to a fit of stifled giggles . |
| 12 | In defence of that same honesty I think he could be shrewd enough , and ruthless enough , too . |
| 13 | No telling us where I do n't know this one come but being a foreign driver I mean he he could have from anywhere in the country and he could have been on the road a long time . |
| 14 | You see it may be that Dean 's right I must admit I think I , I agree with Dean I think he is right that the real problem is that natural selection may have fitted us by , as it were , rigging our emotional system . |
| 15 | hours I told him that this glimpse |
| 16 | He said cos I used to keep the house tidy he said I 've been the in the army June an he said I can I can run a household he said but we and then working the shifts I do he said and go up the horses and that he said I just do n't get time to do it ! |
| 17 | In my heart I knew he was dead , but I wanted to hear what she would say … |
| 18 | With a sinking heart I followed him . |
| 19 | He 's an arsehole I hate him . |
| 20 | Well I think it 's Gary I mean he 's left a gap there 's room for just about a car either side of him |
| 21 | ‘ But from where I was out in the audience I could n't properly see what he was doing to get that amazing sound — so of course I assumed he was playing bottleneck . |
| 22 | So of course I told him about , you see we , we 'd lowered the level of the loch at the , took four feet of it , you see and it revealed this thing in the loch . |
| 23 | Well , I knew the movements of the ships , and the Emily was Captain Illingworth 's ship , and of course I knew him . |
| 24 | Of course I knew he saw Otto , but not what those visits implied , and Helmut — whether from loyalty to his friend or on account of some sort of inhibition in relation to me — never hinted at anything improper . |
| 25 | Of course I knew he was a genius . |
| 26 | Of course I asked him to look carefully at the locked room , but we did n't find anything important . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Yes , of course I miss him . |
| 28 | ‘ Of course I miss him . ’ |
| 29 | Of course I like him . |
| 30 | ‘ Of course I like him . |