Example sentences of "he [vb past] i [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He asked me when I wanted to do the interview , I was going out of the hotel and so we 'd do it when I got back . |
| 2 | ‘ I did n't know who he was , either , but he asked me where he could find you , and I told him I did n't know , and he said ‘ Are you new too ? ’ and then you arrived and … ’ |
| 3 | After eating the piece of chicken dipped in cumin and saffron which he must have liked , he asked me where I came from . |
| 4 | When I submitted our first Report to Mr Baker he asked me how he should explain what was meant by Standard English to the education journalists . |
| 5 | And at the end of the first week he asked me how I would feel if we sold the domestic appliances businesses ( the most profitable part of the group at the time ) , and I said I did n't know how he had got to that so fast , but that it was fine with me . |
| 6 | I was , he told me just what I wanted to hear , ‘ that watches of this make were issued to RAF navigators ’ . |
| 7 | He was married , you see , but he told me today he 'd left his wife . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm staying , ’ he told me when I visited him last July . |
| 9 | That 's what he told me when I interviewed him that second time in Buenos Aires . ’ |
| 10 | He told me when it was first seen , and I believe his story was true . |
| 11 | ‘ He told me when he gave me this one . ’ |
| 12 | He told me when he was dying . |
| 13 | He told me so himself . ’ |
| 14 | He told me so himself . ’ |
| 15 | He told me how you tried to rescue him . |
| 16 | He told me how he had been deceived by a young man who claimed to be the son of a banker , and he had lost money in a gambling casino because he believed the con artist . |
| 17 | As time went on the comments became less encouraging and more accusing , so that at the age of forty-five , in my study , he told me how he felt a failure and as a Christian unable to understand God as a God of love . |
| 18 | He told me how he had had problems when young and had assumed that upon his marriage , he would break the habit . |
| 19 | I 've never been the same since he told me how he hated fey women . |
| 20 | He told me how he worked his candy or piece of common-yard , dividing it into two by a path , and growing wheat on one side and vegetables on the other , changing over the crops each year . |
| 21 | He told me how he 'd been conned three times that week by people who took ten-quid rides , then said they had n't any cash but offered to leave a watch with him while they went inside ( usually a block of flats ) to get some dosh . |
| 22 | Then he showed me why he needed me . |
| 23 | He showed me how he gets his ‘ haze ’ effect . |
| 24 | Like a circus Hercules demonstrating how to tear up a telephone directory , he showed me how I too could dismantle a board with my mouth . |
| 25 | Oh no I did n't I said I I did I was bit embarrassed about doing it because I 've already changed it twice , he said well he rang me again I said oh he must of got his records wrong . |
| 26 | We went out for a meal , and when he took me home he wanted to come in . |