Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Trouble is , Danny , they beat the watchman up an' 'e picked 'em out in an identification parade , so the copper told me. 'E said I might be 'earin' from 'em .
2 If only she could tell him how she longed for him to carry her off , but would n't that make him think her wanton ?
3 She snuggled down and began to drift to sleep , memories of Alain holding her here as she wept on that first day , memories of him bringing her up to bed after he had kissed her in the kitchen , fluttering like moths in the light , easing her into sleep .
4 Even that surprised me until I found out afterwards that George had known about it all along ; I suppose they did n't want to risk him bringing it up first .
5 Bit hard to imagine him seeing anything through . ’
6 Piers was bending over her , and she felt him helping her up .
7 It would be possible for him to wear her down , so she must be ultra-careful and protect herself .
8 God knows where M F I is in If I get him to drive me round now I 'll remember which way to go .
9 This caused the large man who was marking him to hit him back more overtly .
10 She could have stood there all day listening to him repeat it over and over again .
11 I longed to prove you were unfaithful to him so I could make him throw you over — I felt like a monster with every ungenerous thought that flickered through my mind .
12 One of you put it down there , no get him to write it up sorry .
13 ‘ I got him to write it down proper , so 's there would be no mistake . ’
14 The bloke was a fucking nutter and she had let him tie her up !
15 Erm if if they are useful I will ask him to box them up and send them .
16 So I came out immediately , as I did not want him to pull me out .
17 She left him to pull herself up the bannisters to bed , thinking back to the inordinately exciting first summer when Comfort and Anthony had rented their house outside Oxford and she had fallen in love .
18 He was that pathetic and undernourished I kept on having to stop and let him catch me up .
19 It is not nearly so intriguing for this writer as is the closed book of Vincent 's intimate life in this unlikely household , with a woman who allowed him to clean her up , who tended and fed her like a mother , rocked the cradle of her newborn baby , and shared his food and his room with her .
20 up there with him to clean it out because I say , you can isolate things but you 're up in the air .
21 Instead , the finger of doom is pointing at Malcolm Crosby , a Wearside hero when he led Sunderland to the FA Cup final last season , but perilously close to getting his P45 if the players that love him let him down again today at Derby .
22 ‘ I 'd not put it past him to lock me up … ’
23 I expected him to answer her back — there was such a passion in his music , he did n't sound like himself at all , any more than he had looked like himself yesterday — but he just struck the wires of his guitar into a discord and after that there was a beaten silence , and Doris stamped off downstairs again , talking all the way about her poor legs and her poor head .
24 We hear him bring something out .
25 Wordlessly , she allowed him to lead her on to the roadway and down the hill towards home .
26 She allowed him to lead her back to the living-room , her defences momentarily lapsed so that when he paused on the threshold to slide an arm around her waist and draw her into his embrace she was too shocked to remonstrate .
27 Then she turned back to Sam , expecting him to lead her off somewhere at once .
28 Kate said nothing , just allowed him to lead her out into the winter sunshine towards the waiting car .
29 The giants had taken Tara for their own and when Tealtaoich and the others had fled to the Forest Court , Nuadu had gone with them , neither quite one of them nor quite not one of them , but feeling a cautious kinship with them and discovering , with cynical amusement , that they were looking to him to lead them back .
30 Pray that they may be people who rely on God 's healing and allow him to set them back on the track of feeding the lambs .
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