Example sentences of "[noun] i [verb] him " 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 | in case I miss him , and I want to order cream any time . |
| 6 | 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 … |
| 7 | With my best caricature British accent I reduce him to a fit of stifled giggles . |
| 8 | hours I told him that this glimpse |
| 9 | With a sinking heart I followed him . |
| 10 | He 's an arsehole I hate him . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Well , I knew the movements of the ships , and the Emily was Captain Illingworth 's ship , and of course I knew him . |
| 13 | Of course I asked him to look carefully at the locked room , but we did n't find anything important . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Yes , of course I miss him . |
| 15 | ‘ Of course I miss him . ’ |
| 16 | Of course I like him . |
| 17 | ‘ Of course I like him . |
| 18 | ‘ Of course I recognise him . |
| 19 | ‘ Of course I love him . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Of course I wanted him to produce me , I love his work , but I only wanted him to produce half the album and I wanted to work with other producers . |
| 21 | Of course I loved him . |
| 22 | Of course I liked him — you ca n't not like Oliver once you get to know him — but he did tend to monopolise things . |
| 23 | He worked hard , and he helped me — so of course I liked him . |
| 24 | So this afternoon I had him on the settee |
| 25 | ‘ That afternoon I asked him about it . |
| 26 | This afternoon I confronted him with my suspicions , and he admitted everything . |
| 27 | During his lunch-hour I give him the last orange , a biro and three lollipops , all I can muster , and wish him a happy birthday . |
| 28 | He says he 's taken up running ; he says he 's given up smoking ; he says he 's planning to pay back the money I lent him . |
| 29 | Then the guy round the corner , y'know , the one who 'd laid the gear on me , came round last month and started getting heavy about the money I owed him . |
| 30 | But I said I am the money I gave him his first flying lesson , I paid for it , like I bought his first three cars . |