Example sentences of "he [verb] [conj] i [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was going to try the door , but I could hear him snoring before I touched the handle , so I turned and went to the bathroom . |
| 2 | ‘ You know , boy , ’ he mused as I hefted the heavy thing , ‘ these coins are excessively rare . |
| 3 | Instead of trying to sort it out , he waits until I leave the house , then packs all his belongings and leaves . |
| 4 | ’ He grinned and I caught the mockery in his voice . |
| 5 | He insisted that I visit the church and marine cemetery at Varengeville . |
| 6 | He smiled and I felt the hairs on the back of my neck go rigid . |
| 7 | He said that I had the ability to be not only Britain 's top sprinter but also number one in Europe . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm just trying to get some perspective here , ’ he said as I twisted the last coldness from my beer bottle . |
| 9 | ‘ And he said if I told the police — or anyone else — there would be a bomb thrown into our playground . |
| 10 | I suppose it came into my room for a few minutes to see a book I 'd been telling him about , then he left and I hit the sack . |
| 11 | He suggested that I contacted the frequency allocation department . |
| 12 | It the statement is taken in this way , a hearer should assent to it only if he believes that I have the belief . |