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

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1 ‘ I did n't know who he was , either , but he asked me where he could find you , and I told him I did n't know , and he said ‘ Are you new too ? ’ and then you arrived and … ’
2 When I submitted our first Report to Mr Baker he asked me how he should explain what was meant by Standard English to the education journalists .
3 But for some reason she knew he was my brother , and she asked me how he was keeping these days . ’
4 " Beats me why he had to stick his neck out .
5 It beats me how he can describe opposition to military occupation as ‘ aggression ’ .
6 What amazes me though he just do n't seemed to of .
7 When Nicklaus did finally track me down he told me the bag was still mine if I wanted it , but I told him I 'd already committed myself , so I gave up the chance .
8 Show me where he puts it then . ’
9 ‘ He told me when he gave me this one . ’
10 He did n't discuss it with me beforehand , just told me when he got back . ’
11 He told me when he was dying .
12 " Devraux told me today he is going to Canton again soon , " he said in an excited whisper when his wife came to plunge her arms in the suds beside him .
13 He was married , you see , but he told me today he 'd left his wife .
14 on crime reminds me that Bob told me only he does n't , he does n't know how much Bridget knows , so we must n't say anything to her , but he said that there is some possibility that she may get erm , I think April time she may be made what 's called Court Officer
15 He told me how he had been deceived by a young man who claimed to be the son of a banker , and he had lost money in a gambling casino because he believed the con artist .
16 Siah Armanjani once told me how he used to see the movies in his native Persia in the 1950s .
17 As time went on the comments became less encouraging and more accusing , so that at the age of forty-five , in my study , he told me how he felt a failure and as a Christian unable to understand God as a God of love .
18 One young man told me how he was recruited into the South African police force .
19 He told me how he had had problems when young and had assumed that upon his marriage , he would break the habit .
20 Yngwie then told me how he created the orchestra on ‘ Fire And Ice ’ : ‘ We had two violins , a viola , a cello and a contrabass and we overdubbed that quartet four times , so on record it sounds like a chamber orchestra rather than just a quartet .
21 I 've never been the same since he told me how he hated fey women .
22 He 'd watch them quietly ; and he often told me how he had a good idea where they 'd been taking their honey : if they came to their hives low , they 'd most likely have come off a field of clover .
23 He told me how he worked his candy or piece of common-yard , dividing it into two by a path , and growing wheat on one side and vegetables on the other , changing over the crops each year .
24 He told me how he 'd been conned three times that week by people who took ten-quid rides , then said they had n't any cash but offered to leave a watch with him while they went inside ( usually a block of flats ) to get some dosh .
25 ‘ Well , I 'm here now , so he can see me whenever he likes . ’
26 She said : ‘ John has n't told me where he is because he says it 's best that I do n't know , then I ca n't be tempted to tell anyone . ’
27 Indeed , had he told me where he went and with whom on the evenings he spent away from the attic , I should have felt less vulnerable : it was secrecy itself I found hostile .
28 And eventually , well I had a , I had a questionnaire letters were coming to him which I sent back because I , Paul had never told me where he lived in Gloucester .
29 ‘ You still have n't told me how he found out where she lived ! ’
30 Bill O'Reilly has told me how he got to know Jardine in later tours of England as a cricketer and writer .
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