Example sentences of "[to-vb] he [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Occasionally , nowadays , Irene is around to psych him up before he goes in there . |
| 2 | She took it for granted that each knew who the other was , and standing aside to motion him in she said : ‘ It 's good of you to be so accommodating , Mr Dalgliesh . |
| 3 | I 've got to contain him somehow . |
| 4 | Fraser would endeavour to contain him there . |
| 5 | He looked long and hard at the younger executive as if trying to sum him up . |
| 6 | Yet when asked , those who served with him find it difficult to sum him up . |
| 7 | To the majority who never had the chance to meet him properly , I should like to tell you that he was a merry young man who tempered his quick intelligence with humour , and would , in time , have made worthwhile contributions both to medicine and to the Circle … ’ |
| 8 | However , after a lively meeting with directors , Reg was persuaded to carry on as coach by three men in a hearse who asked to meet him outside during a beer break . |
| 9 | It 's just that I have arranged to meet him tonight sometime to sort out a few things for me would of made a lot more sense if he 'd been here ! |
| 10 | I used to meet him most often in the museums and galleries fixed in rapt contemplation of pictures with that grave , searching look which was one of the beauties of his face . |
| 11 | ‘ Perhaps you would like to meet him again ! ’ |
| 12 | Never expecting to meet him again , she had indulged all the week in fond dreams of him , as if he were a character in a journal story , but the reality was infinitely more exhilarating . |
| 13 | Though she had dined with Red Leland that evening and had seemed as pleased to meet him again as he had been to see her , though I had frequently brought up his name since my holiday started , each time she had immediately changed the subject . |
| 14 | Now I was about to meet him again , it was as if I had suddenly woken up from a syrupy dream . |
| 15 | I said that I thought it would be alright and made arrangements to meet him again at the church on the following Saturday afternoon to discuss details . |
| 16 | She left Colin 's office promising to meet him again later that week and clutching her chosen samples . |
| 17 | It crossed Cora-Beth 's mind that this girl 's feelings towards Harry might well change if she were to meet him again after an absence of two years , but she bit back her words , fearing that the suggestion , were she to make it , might put the idea into his head . |
| 18 | Having wanted to meet him again , and being ashamed again . |
| 19 | It was also presumably why he 'd sent Feargal off to Wexford , as a joke , because he 'd known damn well that he lived in Slane and that Ellie was likely to meet him again . |
| 20 | She 'd been so sure he would still be at La Tour Monchauzet — had steeled herself to meet him again — which made his absence a total anticlimax . |
| 21 | I expect to meet him again soon , but I have no immediate plans to do so . |
| 22 | He threatened to shoot one victim , raped her — and moments later told her he was going to start loving her and wanted her to meet him again . |
| 23 | It was lovely to meet him again when the film was made . ’ |
| 24 | One instant he had been in mid-spring , forelegs extended and jaws agape , aiming himself at the crouching man-thing before them , the next , the target had moved with blurring speed , rising swiftly to meet him head-on . |
| 25 | Mr Taylor controls most of the countryside , and Mr Johnson plans to meet him soon . |
| 26 | the first night sh we run her down to meet him right , me and him , I said oh go on Donna , said he 's a nice bloke , he 's not nice looking in fact he 's nothing , you know , nice looking at all but he 's a nice bloke , he got a , you know , bit of money and all that . |
| 27 | He wrote round to fifteen builders on 22nd March and , with what today would be regarded as incredible naïveté , asked them to meet him together at the Office of Works on 24th March . |
| 28 | He intrigued us and then , when we had the good fortune to meet him socially , he emerged as both a remarkable and idealistic person . |
| 29 | I just do n't want to meet him socially . |
| 30 | He believed she must have sent him the bill personally , wanting to meet him as much as he wanted to meet her . |