Example sentences of "i [adv] [verb] [prep] him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 " I did n't know him — I only spoke to him for a few minutes , but David Fairfax recognised him . "
2 In the end I just walk past him without looking at him .
3 It does please me but the thing sometimes is , you do n't get results , I mean I just said to him at half time ‘ come on we 've got to be a bit stronger , ’ you know I thought we were playing quite well , but I thought we were letting them dominate us a little bit .
4 Well , now I 'd know what to do but then I just looked at him for help , and said , ‘ I do n't know any .
5 They have no , they have no personal , erm , relationship with me er , I 'll give you the example of one of our , erm er , er er erm , er most recent directors who 's , who 's just joined the board , Mr Ruben , who 's the head of Colgate Palmo Palmolive , and I just described to him to you how we , erm how we , er er er er er selected him .
6 It was the Colonel himself who taught me how to shoot , and I always went with him for the fishing .
7 I always spoke with him in Greek , and as you perhaps realize , Greek is a naturally sensual and uneuphemistic language .
8 Pound 's disparagement of Milton , for instance , was , I am convinced , most salutary twenty and thirty years ago ; I still agree with him against the academic admirers of Milton ; though to me it seems that the situation has changed .
9 I thoroughly disagreed with him on numerous issues , ’ said Teller , ‘ to this extent I would like to see the vital interests of this country in hands which I understand better and therefore trust more . ’
10 Margaret had admitted Dickie liked him ; I now thought of him as part of the family ; Margaret herself had lowered her resistance enough to take his advice .
11 I now sit with him in synagogue every Saturday morning . ’
12 I even went with him to the Black Bull that night , determined to spend my weekly wages on whatever he wanted .
13 He sang well , too , and I sometimes sang with him in the evenings .
14 ‘ Everyone seemed to think Benjamin was a virgin , but I never thought of him as that , but that it was the first time he was making love to a woman who was old enough to be his mother , and who was his mother 's friend . ’
15 I never buy I never buy for him in Marks 's .
16 I certainly thought of him as a tyrant : my diaries are full of complaints about unfair treatment , undeserved punishments ( including the corporal variety ) and arbitrary deprivations .
17 I was just six then , and while Blyth knew that I had had some sort of little accident when I was much younger I certainly seemed to him to be a lot more able-bodied that he was .
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