Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's there where I met him . |
| 2 | Peggy ’ — he put his hand out towards her — ‘ I 've got him where I want him , where we all want him . |
| 3 | Where I find him occasionally disappointing is in the dreamier world of the Gymnopédies and the more intriguing Sonneries de la Rose Croix ( one of the composer 's Rosicrucian works ) . |
| 4 | He had been so badly injured that he was moved to the prison hospital , where I visited him every day . |
| 5 | ‘ I speak with Michael Odell inside ten minutes , or I raise him on the open line , ’ said Quinn carefully . |
| 6 | He said our flight had been delayed and he 'd spent the time in the bar , and then added , rather unconvincingly , that some woman had insisted on ‘ plying Phaeton with liquor ’ as he put it , but there was a hollowness in the way he said it , and I do n't think either Gill or I believed him for a moment . |
| 7 | After breakfast at the palace all the inmates are thrown out , whatever the weather , and the only place he can take his child is outside : " Usually I take my little boy at weekends to the fair at Whitley Bay , or I take him on the metro and we sit at the front — he loves trains . |
| 8 | In I gave the book to him or I gave him the book , him would normally be considered thematic in FSP theory . |
| 9 | Eubank took a comfortable unanimous decision — although I had him winning by only one round and plenty of ringsiders thought he had n't made it . |
| 10 | ‘ He 's not easy to describe , although I remember him perfectly . |
| 11 | Although I remember him stepping out of them and the sight of his white pants , I felt it was not seemly to observe too closely : otherwise I should have been able to verify the assertion that his underclothes were American but the rest very English . |
| 12 | He thinks nothing of staying up till two or three o'clock in the morning in casinos , although I tell him it 's very , very bad for one 's constitution to have irregular hours . |
| 13 | Although I left him in no doubts about my opinion of his behaviour over the past few weeks , I was n't quite as brutal with him as I might have been . |
| 14 | Although I loved him dearly , he was a bit of a rascal and liked the drink far too much . |
| 15 | I fundamentally disagree with his proposition , although I congratulate him on the stand that he has taken for his principles . |
| 16 | It is only after listening again to my tape-recording of our meeting that I hear him eventually say in his educated , upper-class Dublin accent : ‘ Well , over 90 per cent of people who get raped are not injured in that rape . ’ |
| 17 | I was so surprised that I followed him without a word . |
| 18 | The old Frenchman was delighted with the tobacco and soap and he insisted that I join him in a drink . |
| 19 | I loved Tom McMahon too — you must n't be thinking I did n't , that I cheated him , but it was a different sort of love . |
| 20 | That was the point that I heard him make in Brighton . |
| 21 | ‘ I was so terrified that I fought him all the way . |
| 22 | I recall vividly one member of the aristocracy who was in such a state about being interviewed on TV that he insisted that I help him go through a half bottle of whisky first . |
| 23 | These recent watercolours , larger , bolder and stronger than his earlier work , pleased me so much when first I saw them that I offered him an exhibition at Abbot Hall . |
| 24 | Blair worked on the islands for a number of years and I confess that I envied him . |
| 25 | One officer suggested behind his hand that I visit him at his home after work , and in exchange for this little attention he would write me a six-month permis de séjour . |
| 26 | It was not so much by what Basil said that I remember him but by what he did . |
| 27 | However , during our visit to India he had been constantly with us , and in Jaipur I had experienced a gratifying sense of shared adventure ; but it was perhaps in the camp where we went each year from the Legation for an eagerly awaited ten days that I remember him most vividly . |
| 28 | Then I saw Mr Shepherd — and he looked so — so strange that I kissed him too . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ It was at that place I told you about that I knew him , ’ he said to Lili . |
| 30 | I always felt that Basil was a very shy , warm hearted man with a special sort of honesty and I am glad that I knew him . |