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

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1 But , although it was something to tell the others at school , secretly I thought he was important enough already .
2 Eventually I asked him how he had become a Christian and why he had believed , and then asked him how he would answer some of the questions that his visit to a French university was bound to raise .
3 He kept interrupting and eventually I told him he could n't sit in on our discussions any more and I explained why .
4 Eventually I told him it had been Mazzin , who was duly summoned .
5 Eventually I convinced him that I did not want anything .
6 ( somewhere I think he did n't want me to )
7 ‘ Unless you 'd rather I brought him in as chaperon ?
8 Would you rather I thrashed him within an inch of his life ?
9 Lastly I told him that there was supposed to be a plan for a British submarine which would take off escaped prisoners somewhere near La Spezia , and I produced some maps of the area which I had managed to get from a book seller friend of mine in Parma .
10 I just wanted to s revenge for it was supposed to be a fight for me , but I was really angry when he killed my friend so I wanted to revenge Tybaot and suddenly I killed him .
11 Then suddenly I saw him riding towards me .
12 It 's as if I 'd only seen him at twilight ; and now suddenly I see him at dawn .
13 Apparently I met him at a conference on the economics of multiculturalism .
14 Er er but I think that 's the , the theme that runs through the whole thing , especially when he 's talking about his fourteen great achievements , is the fact that basically I mean he 's trying to sell himself , as you said before , he 's a pretty lowly member at this , you know , erm at this case and there therefore obviously he 's out to make a name for himself .
15 So timidly I approached him .
16 ‘ Well , say I then took Fiona off him and maybe I told him to go find himself another filly and the next thing was he got a pincer-hold on my ear and was bopping me one on the nose and there I was bleeding fit to fill the Frenchy furrows so naturally I gave him one back . ’
17 Yeah , I had enough I changed him
18 Though I had never been hurt like this before , strangely enough I bore him no resentment for these beatings , accepting them as the penalty for what I had done .
19 Only I saw him sigh , for Lili and Robert were looking not at him but at the walls , and he found me too negligible to bother to disguise his ennui .
20 Only I gather he 's got a special reason for wanting it just now . ’
21 Only I heard him crying a bit lately at night time .
22 Yeah , only I want him to try these on you see because I bought him a new pair yesterday
23 Perhaps I know him , " she asked .
24 Aye , perhaps I saw him like , cos I was upstairs like .
25 Perhaps I encourage him because that has a certain effect on the others . ’
26 Er a and he jazzed this up a little bit , and perhaps I think he 's gone a bit over the top on it .
27 Mr did n't wan na work tomorrow really though cos I 've got ta be I 've got ta meet that new dentist tomorrow but obviously I owe him .
28 Souness said : ‘ Mike Hooper has signed a new three year contract and that shows just how highly I rate him . ’
29 Personally I wish he 'd left them to drown . ’
30 ‘ But personally I think he 's split , now his organisation 's blown apart .
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