Example sentences of "i [vb past] [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked to see him , but they said no . ’ |
| 2 | I asked to give him a lead . |
| 3 | A year or so later I chanced to meet him and he acknowledged that this was just criticism , but that he had been obliged to insert these names so that his book would look like a truly up-to-date , intouch work of scholarship . |
| 4 | ‘ Now I am very happy with the decision I made to sign him . |
| 5 | I 'ad to hit him with an ornament , and when his fam'ly got back from church 'is wife asked him what 'ad happened to his face . |
| 6 | Frankenstein entered between the grey walls , and I ceased to follow him . |
| 7 | My inclination was to decline , but as that would have been discourteous in the extreme to Wilson , for whom I then had enormous respect , I agreed to see him . |
| 8 | He relapsed into silence then , and because my mind was still trying to grapple with the politics of a country I knew very little about , I failed to ask him whether Gómez had made that flight on his own or if he had had a crew with him . |
| 9 | I got to give him to you hold it |
| 10 | Unfortunately , when I got to interview him he fell asleep within five minutes . |
| 11 | Finally I got to ask him about Claude Rains . |
| 12 | Just to get to meet him and work with him was a thrill , but I got to kiss him , too ! |
| 13 | ‘ He was always acting the goat , that 's why I got to know him . |
| 14 | As Emerson 's father , Wilson Sr , is a journalist , I got to know him quite well in my early years in the sport . |
| 15 | Andrew Stavanger was compelled to turn to the bank for help after the dock strikes , and it was then that I got to know him . |
| 16 | going out tonight , I got me , I got me crosswords to do aye , things to do , I got to bath him yet , get all the I have n't done nothing . |
| 17 | " At first , " John went on , obviously bent on making a clean breast of everything , " at first when I tell him you a whore , he do n't believe me , so I got to make him believe . |
| 18 | ‘ So it would , ’ Burun responded amiably , ‘ if I expected to know him again . ’ |
| 19 | But then I tried to seduce him with poetry . |
| 20 | I tried getting him slimmer once as I thought it might help him to jump even better , but it did n't suit him . |
| 21 | I suppose I felt sorry for him ; I tried to like him . |
| 22 | I tried to pick him up and that 's when I burnt myself . |
| 23 | I tried to finish him off , but he kept holding . ’ |
| 24 | Later in his career , when the top of the voice started to disappear , I tried to persuade him to do Wozzeck with me . |
| 25 | I tried to persuade him to join . ’ |
| 26 | I tried to persuade him that things could n't be so bad as the French paper made out or he would have been wired for . |
| 27 | ‘ I sat on my bed and he sat by the door and we talked and I tried to persuade him to use his money to educate himself and he said he would but I did n't feel convinced . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I tried to persuade him out of it but he would n't budge . |
| 29 | I tried to persuade him that he was n't threatened , was n't accused , was n't even suspected of anything , but he would n't have it . |
| 30 | I tried to press him for some specifics , but he was n't saying much . |