Example sentences of "him that [pers pn] [verb] he " in BNC.
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1 | Another experience was when he was praying before the crucifix in San Damiano and it seemed to him that it gave him the message , " Build my church " , which he immediately interpreted quite literally as , " Save this church from crumbling into ruins " . |
2 | In a single serpentine sentence Porfiry seems to dissolve into his own prose , showering Raskolnikov with a patter of tiny verbal blows as if exercising the Russian particle for its own sake ( nu da uzh ) , telling him that he considers him ‘ quite incapable ’ of committing suicide , and in the same breath to leave ‘ a short circumstantial note if he does . |
3 | Give him a hug and tell him that you love him . |
4 | All you have to do , Laura , is to tell him that you love him , ’ she 'd added , putting her arms around her old friend and giving her a hug . |
5 | I had been horrified at his scarecrow appearance when I first saw him at the clinic , and when I met him by chance in Tala-Tala I felt so sorry for him that I asked him if he would like to come for dinner . |
6 | If you can see a result If I talk to John Smith and tell him that I know he keeps riding on the pavement at you know , with no lights , it sounds minor , but the old age pensioner who keeps nearly getting missed , it 's very you know upsetting . |
7 | I told him that I thought he was much too gentle in his handling of the miners and the owners , and especially the latter , and that there were a lot of things he ought to have said . |
8 | They were to tell him that I loved him … |
9 | Maybe it was her way of telling him that she knew he was lying . |
10 | She felt like running round to his villa right now , in the middle of the night , banging on the door , screaming jealous , incoherent orders at him that she knew he would not obey . |
11 | Margrida 's absence would enable her to tell him that she wished him to cut down on the pretending — and on his caresses . |
12 | What would he say if she told him that she fought him because she was afraid that if she did n't she would fall in love with him ? |
13 | And even crazier to have told him that she loved him . |
14 | She wanted to tell him that she loved him , but they were words she had never spoken to anyone . |
15 | Still she could not bring herself to touch him , until , turning his head , she saw the scar , and without thinking leaned forward to kiss that , a butterfly kiss like his , to show him that she loved him — and his scar . |
16 | He probably needs to get lost so often so that his mother will find him and remember to tell him that she loves him . |