Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb past] he [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 No I just told him to revise the er the cycle of the engine .
2 I desperately wanted him to see the right ‘ way to go ’ .
3 I really wanted him to get the job .
4 I listened closely to what he had to say , but I then pressed him to name the best-known avant-garde artists for me .
5 Yours truly saw him leaving the Olympus Theatre in Gloucester on Wednesday evening .
6 And er he went round and I do n't know I never heard him playing the fiddle , but they said he was very good at fiddling , but he was a grand one for old stories , , and er he was just doing farms here and there so Then eventually he turned so old he 'd only one dog and then er he died down at the D At a place called the Doonie And this man D Duncan , he had just an er one of the er I think one of the tramps from Blair Gowrie was working to him and he came up and told my father and my father went down to see about him , you see him being in the parish council .
7 When six chimed on the clock above the door , I reluctantly asked him to push the blind back in , and to lock up while I checked over the day 's takings .
8 Suddenly she desperately wanted him to know the truth .
9 She also made him promise the usual things like writing to her every day and keeping warm .
10 She really wanted him to teach the swimming , believing that they might achieve for Nails , even if only because they were frightened not to ; that was the reason she had made herself be nice to him , inviting him to come up when Miss Bedwelty came .
11 He then took his engineering skills into the Alfa factory where he soon discovered he enjoyed the organizing side of the sport more than racing .
12 He once said he loves the team come una bella donna , like a beautiful lady .
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