Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] he in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I decided to telephone him in the hope that he was still soothing his habitual hangover with buckets of orange juice , followed by gallons of coffee . |
| 2 | I decided to phone him in the evening . |
| 3 | I have to sit him in the bath and |
| 4 | ‘ John was away a great deal , Laura and I travelled to join him in the constituency when we could and inevitably there was uncertainty and strain in the air . ’ |
| 5 | I wanted to dig him in the ribs and tell him that Mrs F was the last of twelve children in her family and her father 'd been a maintenance man on the railways . |
| 6 | Now she wants to join him in the ring at Moscow State Circus . |
| 7 | Knowing that this particular subordinate is sensitive to criticism , you decide to reprimand him in the open-plan office where many of his colleagues at neighbouring desks will hear what is going on . |
| 8 | If you went to see him in the '60s and you go and see him now , it 's pretty much the same ; he holds true and keeps his tradition . |
| 9 | He tipped up her chin so she had to look him in the eyes but she pulled her face away . |
| 10 | ‘ We tried to sign him in the summer that we bought Jim Leighton from Aberdeen , but the money Brondby were asking was out of the question , ’ said Mr Ferguson . |
| 11 | But Iago 's ‘ practice ’ is so assured , his control of surface and perspective so total , that we have to put him in the highest class of hypocrites , along with Satan . |
| 12 | On one occasion , they tried to interest him in the piano but that finished within three weeks with two surprises . |
| 13 | If they chose to greet him in the street , he did not acknowledge them . |
| 14 | As an agriculturist he has to take him in the garden for practical training . |
| 15 | As he passed Garry he pretended to punch him in the arm . |
| 16 | On hearing that Harry wished to go up to Melton Mowbray for the day , he offered to drive him in the Bentley . |
| 17 | ‘ In that case , ’ retorted Geoffrey , ‘ why did he agree to see him in the first place ? ’ |