Example sentences of "i [vb past] he [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the later stages of Metaltronix I had a guy work for me who had a tube engineering degree , but that kind of knowledge still does n't teach you about designing — the times I asked him to design certain circuits and he 'd just stare at me !
2 I asked him to bring those girls here .
3 ‘ Are you suggesting I asked him to play slow music ? ’ she shot back , outraged .
4 He stood up while we watched and I realized he had magnificent horns , far longer than any I had yet seen .
5 The artist who did my album cover used an airbrush and I got him to do three guitars for me .
6 So I told him to take these tablets and says if he felt no better he 'd better get to doctors , well he did n't even move out of bed , apart from summat to eat
7 He broke two of my teeth extracting them but he says they 're out clean , when I told him to take another X-ray of it .
8 So his got one , I noticed he has two books the other day .
9 But frankly , if I thought about that at all , I imagined he had some side line , painting people 's houses perhaps or cleaning windows . ’
10 When he was shadow Secretary of State and I challenged him to have this debate in the Select Committee on Welsh Affairs , he said , " We soon will . "
11 I had on the programme Brahms 's Fourth Symphony and at the rehearsal Lamond said to me , ‘ You know , I knew Brahms ; I heard him conduct this piece . ’
12 I heard him put more money into the box .
13 I heard him giving many readings , and now of course they are on record ; but I think he was at his best — with every word clearly articulated — among a small group such as that at Kelham .
14 He still spent every holiday with them , but I felt he needed more independence and so did they .
15 I knew he had previous convictions .
16 I saw him return this morning , so pleased with himself . ’
17 I saw him play last week against Sunderland reserves , he had another magnificent game , his passing was absolutely immaculate — got a good goal , hit a great volley that for another goal ; he can just pass the ball , and I think that 's what we 've lacked a little bit of , er a bit of guard sometimes for our midfield .
18 Without waiting for my assent , he pulled writing materials from his cloak , where I saw he had several notebooks .
19 But despite his hard work I thought he lacked true happiness and peace of mind .
20 Up to then I thought he had dark hair .
21 Well it 's roughly about five pound and , one pound and I thought he said one pound forty a pint .
22 I thought he showed great courage in agreeing to be in what was after all an undergraduate revue . ’
23 Cos I thought he did advanced French last year .
24 He is still at sea with the silver I gave him to discover fresh treasure .
25 I said he 'd better things to do than roam about up there . ’
26 ‘ When he brought in wee pillbox hats , I suggested he add some graphics on top . ’
27 I wanted him to make that decision .
28 He could fly all day long and all night long if he wanted , but I wanted him to get 100 hours at night and I felt that despite his enthusiasm I would like to he shot of him for a period .
29 I wanted him to have another peak , just before the end . ’
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