Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] [vb past] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was cheerful whenever I saw him . ’ |
| 2 | whenever I saw him — what an ugly young man : |
| 3 | No wonder he clammed up whenever I asked him about his childhood . |
| 4 | That was Michael Willis 's line whenever I told him about some fresh disaster in the surf . |
| 5 | I used to give him a pound whenever I met him : let no-one call me ungenerous . |
| 6 | Who was tha who was that oh for goodness sake tall thin gaunt looking man , always had to have about fifteen spoonfuls of sugar in his coffee whenever I met him ? |
| 7 | Perhaps that would make this weakness in her knees , whenever she saw him , disappear . |
| 8 | As always , he gave off an impression of coiled masculine energy and , as it always did whenever she saw him , Ashley 's heartbeat quickened . |
| 9 | Oddly , though he could never bear to be out of her sight and cried whenever she left him , as soon as his eldest sister , the faithful Cis , got him to her own home he ceased to cry . |
| 10 | Whenever she told him she was never going to see him again he wept . |
| 11 | Whenever she accompanied him , whether to a glossy film premiére or a major speech , they reported on the clothes she was wearing , the hairstyle , the hat , the jewellery , whether she looked well , or strained or too thin . |
| 12 | It was n't possible she was attached to young Geoffrey — whenever she mentioned him her voice had an edge of contempt . |
| 13 | ‘ But whenever we left him in his cot and then went back to him , we 'd notice that he 'd made terrible scratches on his face with his fingernails and he would rip the backs of his legs with his toes . |
| 14 | He said they were good to him whenever they saw him but often he did n't choose to let them see him . |
| 15 | There was even a hint of mockery in the way he tugged deferentially at his forelock whenever he encountered him . |
| 16 | Even though he 'd gone , I saw him a bit , he 'd visit me and the kids whenever it suited him . |
| 17 | He needed the minimum of cover to drop out of sight , whenever it suited him . |
| 18 | And they took counsel and made a letter for the leader of the army of the Almoravides , wherein they told him that the Cid had made a treaty with the King of Aragon , whereby the King bound himself to help him against them ; and they bade him beware how he came towards Valencia , unless he chose to do battle with eight thousand Christian horsemen , covered with iron , and the best warriors in the world . |
| 19 | But er that 's how I met him . |
| 20 | If it had n't been for Matthew — " She bit her lip , and then continued a moment later , " It was odd how I met him . |
| 21 | How I led him out of the garden and into a rough and stony place where naught but thistles and brambles grow ! |
| 22 | If ever Ari and Bernard had a tiff , Laura would take Ari on one side , explain all Bernard 's good points and the difficulties he had encountered and then ‘ make me write a letter saying how I respected him . ’ |
| 23 | How I made him betray what he believed ! ’ |
| 24 | ‘ My feelings for Luke have no bearing whatsoever on how I interviewed him . |
| 25 | I 'd been asked how I wanted him dressed . |
| 26 | I 'll tell how I stopped him . |
| 27 | I can look for reasons for what I did and call those reasons excuses ; what he did to Alice , how he bullied Mother , how I hated him . |
| 28 | How I hated him ! |
| 29 | That 's how she met him at relatives party . |
| 30 | THE millionaire who stabbed his wife as his son dialled 999 , told yesterday how she taunted him that the boy was another man 's child . |