Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] he the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | John asked me to help him the following year as I often came to Stamford to see my mother . |
2 | One evening he said he 'd like me to fetch him the following morning , as he wanted to make some bread . |
3 | Then he called for the caskets of gold in which was the balsam and the myrrh which the Soldan of Persia had sent him ; and when these were put before him he bade them bring him the golden cup , of which he was wont to drink ; and he took of that balsam and of that myrrh as much as a little spoon-full , and mingled it in the cup with rose-water and drank of it ; and for the seven days which he lived he neither ate nor drank aught else than a little of that myrrh and balsam mingled with water . |
4 | ‘ I reckon she told him the youngest boy was his worked on him that way . |
5 | What do I tell him the next time he asks |
6 | He rose , paced about the little room , stared at the oak bureau , remembered it in his old room , in the nursery ; it had come here with Matey — he remembered her showing him the secret drawer it held , quite capacious , and unthinkingly worked the mechanism which opened it — |
7 | When dinner was over he liked Diana enough to ask her to show him the 115-foot-long picture gallery which then housed one of the finest private collections of art in Europe . |
8 | He instructed me to meet him the next day at the Turkman Gate , soon after dawn . |