Example sentences of "[verb] he [verb] [pers pn] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the evening before his body was found she had organised a baby-sitter to look after their two children and invited him to accompany her to a function at Dowman 's British Steel Club , but he had refused to go and instead went out alone . |
| 2 | She darted a look at Niall 's profile , only to find him studying her in a way she found oddly disturbing . |
| 3 | But she let him help her into a chair . |
| 4 | Buddhists who 've seen him describe him as a 6ft 4in tall man with big limbs and hands . |
| 5 | The two newspapers reporting this case both focused on his claim that sex taunts from his 56-year-old wife over his impotency provoked him to strangle her with a flex . |
| 6 | I certainly do n't have to let him take advantage of it or let him bludgeon me into a marriage that would be power-based and intolerable . |
| 7 | But instead of setting about matters in a straightforward way and asking Marko if he would sell him the ram , or let him have it as a gift-which Marko might well have done , for he was a good-natured young man-the king asked the advice of his prime minister Milosu , who was Marko 's uncle . |
| 8 | The tale of Simon the Athenian appears in Samuel Sharp 's History of Stamford of 1847 , where he says he found it in a ‘ quaint old black-letter record ’ . |
| 9 | so , so then Anita goes , no I go tell him to put it in a letter then , yeah , and he was gon na put it in a letter and then he changed his mind and he said he was gon na ask me after school , but then he did n't ask me after school and Kate gave him my phone number and then he phoned me |
| 10 | I remember him taking me for a drive in his car when he told me the joyful news about his forthcoming marriage to Rosemary and feeling so happy that he was going to be happy . |
| 11 | Namely he has expressed his wish to King Leopold of the Belgians and requested him to press us for a withdrawal . |
| 12 | Tom Poole suggested it as a last resort , and Coleridge , who remembered the cottage , immediately asked him to take it for a year . |
| 13 | He also gave Minton a copy of Pinet 's 1733 edition of Horace , with its engraved decorations , and asked him to use it as a starting point . |
| 14 | Those who knew him describe him as a typical Oxford don , courteous , charming , an unassuming man to whom fame came very late . |
| 15 | Knew directly I saw him put her in a wheel-chair that we 'd a cardiac on our hands . |
| 16 | Daddy shreds them up — I saw him doing it with a razor blade , Steph — and burns them . |
| 17 | God under takes to teach us through the Spirit if we will allow him to lead us into a closer understanding of and obedience to Jesus Christ . |
| 18 | Had he viewed her as an exciting and unusual lay , and believed that she would n't let him screw her without a hard-luck , my wife-doesn't-understand-me line to spin ? |
| 19 | Omar learnt that he was related to the Sultan , and we hoped that we might persuade him to provide us with a guide to Aussa . |
| 20 | I often think he regards me as a fool . |
| 21 | I think he caught me at a vulnerable moment , when I was more worried about myself than I am now . |
| 22 | Did he make it to a tree too ? ’ |
| 23 | Did he take her for a fool ? |
| 24 | Or did he see it as a force for change ? |
| 25 | The gunman forced him to drive him to a stretch of the A61 near Thirsk , North Yorkshire . |
| 26 | The villanelle had become a triolet briefly , with Tim at TCT , before Bob at Binary had him rethink it as a rondeau . |
| 27 | We had many chats and on several occasions I had him join me for a sandwich and coffee at the Georgia Grill . |
| 28 | Yes , his victory at Doral was awesome , but he admits he did it with a suspect putter , wielded by a 49-year-old puttee , and a mind that focussed on golf to block out the loss in a fire of his $2,000,000 Florida mansion . |
| 29 | Does he see you as a partner , or is he already the boss ? |