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

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1 I was so surprised that I followed him without a word .
2 The old Frenchman was delighted with the tobacco and soap and he insisted that I join him in a drink .
3 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 .
4 Just that I saw him on a train to London a couple of weeks ago .
5 But I am glad that I provoked him into an unqualified withdrawal of his disgraceful unjustified comments .
6 Not quite able to turn this down , he insists instead that I telephone him on Saturday morning to confirm .
7 I was so frightened by the blind man 's violence that I obeyed him without question , and took him into the room where the sick captain was sitting .
8 Whenever I have met him since , he has invariably reminded me that I taught him about the business !
9 They know that I killed him on purpose because he took my best animal . ’
10 It was not until about a year later , when I became the High Master of Warboys , that I took him into Warboys and made him a sort of Staff pilot flying Oxford aircraft on special navigational training exercises ; this was something that I could physically check and I do not know why it is , and I am not being clever now , I just accepted the evidence he gave me of this phoney flying .
11 As my husband was then a consultant there , and involved in research in rheumatology , it was only natural that I joined him in the research field .
12 Does Mike have some er Georgian Hotel , look at that Christmas jokes , Daddy , Eddie 's broken my new dog how did he do that I hit him on the head with it Why is Father Christmas unemployed ?
13 He sounded so sincere that I forgave him at once in my heart .
14 When I came to Macmillan , it was with the greatest difficulty that I telephoned him at all .
15 ‘ He claims that I employed him as an assistant in order to find him a real job . ’
16 A number of myths have grown up about David 's relationship with me — one of them being that I wanted him to be another Tommy Steele or another cabaret star , but this was not true .
17 I can give the hon. Gentleman the undertaking — it is of the sort that I gave him in Committee — that I believe that many things should be done with the extra resources that we shall have , and in the context of administrative matters the care of records is relevant .
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