Example sentences of "i [vb past] [conj] [vb past] him " in BNC.
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1 | Later he became a close family friend and I envied and admired him , for he got to one remote and interesting place after another — Somaliland , Abyssinia , Kurdistan , Burma and China . |
2 | I rose and followed him . |
3 | ( This evening — as I knew I would and could — I coaxed and bullied him , and he wrote out a cheque for a hundred pounds , which he 's promised to send off tomorrow . |
4 | I turned and looked him full in the face . |
5 | I turned and gave him a wave , ‘ Do n't wait up for me , I may be late . ’ |
6 | I admired and respected him , and under his touch my mind was changing . |
7 | I panicked and shot him . |
8 | I loved and hated him . |
9 | I swore and dropped him , clutching my bleeding hand . |
10 | I struggled and punched him in the stomach . |
11 | Unkindly , I laughed and told him that that sounded just about the worst idea I had heard for a very long time . |
12 | And when I went and got him up this morning his legs were out the bottom of the cot again ! |
13 | so I went and saw him and he goes I did n't mean it as a slut as , as in a promiscuous woman |
14 | And that were on a Wednesday and then on Saturday when I went and asked him come home , got changed , and went down to the club . |
15 | I am happy to repeat in this House an apology to the Chief Education Officer of Birmingham Mr Tim Brighouse for anything I said that offended him . |
16 | If I pulled out he would probably do me over for being a chicken , but if I competed and beat him ( unlikely but not impossible ) … well , I might as well have booked my hospital bed then and there . |
17 | I shrugged and left him alone . |
18 | I wrote and thanked him on behalf of the Council for what he 'd done but it 's now a question of finding somebody who can match it . |