Example sentences of "i [verb] he [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , I do n't , the story I quoted was I , I interviewed Lord Marshall on the local radio thing many years ago , and I asked him about nuclear fusion . |
| 2 | It 's a promise I expect him to equal . |
| 3 | ‘ I found him in great spirits . |
| 4 | I caught him by cute observation ; |
| 5 | I referred him to various people who knew his father , including one or two working in the Eastern European section of MI6 at the time . ’ |
| 6 | I told him about Bad Money — another short , no big deal . |
| 7 | And unfortunately , I told him in graphic detail , and thereby of course , lost a contract , because he turned out to be the most senior person in the room , and he did not enjoy being humiliated in that way . |
| 8 | I told him in great detail . |
| 9 | Did I welcome him with open arms ? |
| 10 | The Forest boss said : ‘ I watched him in five-a-side training and it was as if he 'd never been away . |
| 11 | K has literally just rung over the moon that I had fixed this as her mother is very fond of David and has known him for years — and it is fitting that widow of first Prof of CEGS ( as above ) be included — her dad built up the department enormously and I knew him through European seminars etc via Law Society with and others including who is a Heriot Row neighbour . |
| 12 | I took him for dead , |
| 13 | My sister and I put him to good use . |
| 14 | I mention him in particular because he understood that opera concerns those ecstatic moments when a man or a woman has to use a means of expression other than the spoken word . |
| 15 | I did my best to shepherd the animal out of the room but he did n't seem to know the meaning of obedience and I chased him in vain . |