Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mind , when I give 'im the wallet and 'e looked inside it , 'e was a mite more pleasant , even if I could n't see nothing but 'is mince pies and 'is 'ooter . |
| 2 | Then 'e ses ter me , ‘ Jus ' so 's yer do n't ferget , ’ then 'e put me lights out . ’ |
| 3 | 'E said ter me , ‘ What 'ave yer done in the past year ? ’ an' I said , ‘ Nuffink . ’ |
| 4 | I tell yer , Joe , I ai n't too partial to that cove , and nor ai n't I 'appy that 'e knows where I live . |
| 5 | The Doctor decides to talk to Bennett in his cabin , but when the man tells him to go away he forces open the door — only to find a tape recorder and an escape hatch door in the floor . |
| 6 | In everything , a compromise is the answer and by not expecting the horse to go too close to a potentially spooky object , kidding the horse that you never intended him to go near it , will avert an argument or tension . |
| 7 | Bring fully into the consciousness of your patient that particular lift of his mother 's eyebrows which he learnt to dislike in the nursery and let him think how he dislikes it . |
| 8 | I think Matthew er told him to bugger off I think . |
| 9 | The rain had almost stopped , but various projections over the pavement in Fleet Street dripped on Dyson as he passed , wetting the lenses of his spectacles and making it difficult for him to see where he was going . |
| 10 | Having been reassured on this point , he had grudgingly accepted Ellen 's explanation that she had been given leave to visit him to see how he was coping alone , and had promptly put his daughter and her companion to work . |
| 11 | We were able to throw no end of different tasks at him to see how he responded to those . |
| 12 | But just as she was about to tell him to brace up she heard an exclamation from further down the corridor . |
| 13 | Exhorting him to breathe deeply they paraded him up and down beside the wire fence . |
| 14 | Well she 's already shown her true colours to him has n't she ? |
| 15 | Oh that copper , he said he , he said the thing is he said what you 've got ta do is give him as much shit and aggravation as you can possibly give him , keep him hot and keep him roasted up he said because what happens is he 's getting along , long and he 's thinking oh I can do this and I can do that and I can do the other , he said but if you can get your solicitor to keep him on his toes he ai n't got time to think about nothing , he said and if he has done that job himself , he 's laughing at the moment , I said well he must have done it |
| 16 | ‘ I think you should let him know where he stands , ’ Maureen said . |
| 17 | Charles was to play tennis with Ann and she was to let him know when she was feeling upset . |
| 18 | Your task is to let him know how you feel about housework — that you hate it just as much as he does , and if you do it together , you can go to the pictures — or to bed — twice as quickly . |
| 19 | So we talked and I said well we would think about it and we would let him know so we collected all the friends that we thought would like to help which were many people were very good to help ! |
| 20 | ‘ I did n't want him to know where I was . ’ |
| 21 | I am very bitter about it and want him to know how I feel . |
| 22 | Since she had got into the car with him to come here he had become still and watchful — worrying . |
| 23 | I have known him to come home he 's had a weekend off with a kitbag full of fish , beautiful fish he used to bring home cos no sooner on the train and right home |
| 24 | I got ta let him win else he wo n't play with me . |
| 25 | Charlie , is on his last legs , has been for years and , might as well have him put down , as that Nick keep saying , I think I 'll have to have him put down he , when he takes him for a walk he collapses . |
| 26 | At least with him going backwards he ca n't ca n't |
| 27 | And er there r there are no real er gentry in Orkney you see , and you 'll always find that if anybody gets a a a Well as I said to one boy here , I said to him look here I said your old grandfather worked in that shop till his backside was hanging out his brigs . |
| 28 | And they took counsel and made a letter for the leader of the army of the Almoravides , wherein they told him that the Cid had made a treaty with the King of Aragon , whereby the King bound himself to help him against them ; and they bade him beware how he came towards Valencia , unless he chose to do battle with eight thousand Christian horsemen , covered with iron , and the best warriors in the world . |
| 29 | The others watched him scramble up it and then pull himself up until he could , very quickly , glance over the armrest . |
| 30 | Even that slight contact sent a shudder through her body , but she fought it , refusing to let him see how he could move her . |