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

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1 Cos I remember once when they asked me at work to deliver the annual speech you know the man that asked me he says er , you know , they 've gone round everybody else and nobody else would do it and would I do it , and I said good lord , that were my first reaction , and I realized like all the company secretaries lo lord , so I did very well there
2 He said and that cost me he looked round , twenty two pound .
3 The result was that very soon indeed afterwards my father came with a very sad but kind face in to the room where I sat alone and told me he was sure I should not do that sort of thing again .
4 When I said I was a feminist he became abrupt , as if his time was precious , and told me he could n't help me .
5 Stopped me and told me he 'd let him go to St Francis Xavier 's .
6 When I said she did n't , he rang for his chauffeur and told me he was going to see her and asked if I wanted to go with him .
7 The loss of this old lady 's vote was cancelled out a few streets further on , by a young chap who came to the door and told me he was a soldier .
8 So before we separated he gave me a working title for a song , and told me he wanted me to finish it by the next time he saw me .
9 He was very friendly and told me he was a cripple , unable to work , but he and his wife managed on a small pension ; there was no bitterness in his voice .
10 A female voice answered Bunny 's phone and told me he was out seeing a man about a second-hand tenor sax but I could leave a message after the beep .
11 I wish I 'd not had to lie to my poor Norman , but he did n't question my story about a long-lost godchild and assured me he had no need of my money .
12 Er , I do n't wan na put the onus on Paul to do that , I I 've asked and said I he said he 'd be queen , you know be ke , that was before the
13 I do n't know , he come , he said to me er we we well he come over , you see when I come home from hospital he sa , he had to report to come and see me he was a long while before he did come !
14 Why did n't Steve ring me and tell me he was putting some
15 ‘ Have a cigarette , ’ he says , and as if to persuade me he lights one himself in the corridor .
16 He scowls at them , and tells me he never smiles in photos .
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