Example sentences of "he [verb] i [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I might just as well ask him to drive me to the nearest station . |
| 2 | I told him to meet me inside an isolated summer house . |
| 3 | He epitomises the polite , friendly grandfather figure , all six foot three of him greeting me with a firm handshake . |
| 4 | I was the one who mucked up his texts worse than any of the others , that 's what made him notice me in the first place . ’ |
| 5 | I caught him watching me in the third . |
| 6 | … I can hear but never see him telling me for the tenth or hundredth time the story of the Wiltshire moonrakers … and many another comic tale or rhyme . |
| 7 | ‘ Your comment about him finding it difficult to live with the idea of someone being better than him forced me into a complete rethink . |
| 8 | ‘ Why ca n't he treat me like a good-time girl , ’ wailed Babs . |
| 9 | The most intriguing matter supplied by Gaitskell was when he consulted me about the constant leakage of the party 's National Executive minutes to the Manchester Guardian . |
| 10 | He maketh me to lie down in green pastures : he leadeth me beside the still waters . |
| 11 | he asked me for a few slices of bread which he broke into pieces and scattered over the roof . |
| 12 | When I said that I did , he led me up the narrow street to the church and unlocked the ancient door . |
| 13 | He led me through the narrow alleys of the Old City until we came to a lane barely two feet wide . |
| 14 | As he led me through the back door and on to the waste ground he used as an unofficial parking lot , he said : ‘ Good runner , only thirty thousand on the clock . ’ |
| 15 | He led me to a long , low building . |
| 16 | Where was Um Al-Farajh , I asked him , and he led me to a large square of fir trees and pointed to the earth . |
| 17 | He led me to a large , upright scallop of rock . |
| 18 | He just leaned on me and when he caught me with a left hook I was given a standing count . |
| 19 | I think he caught me at a vulnerable moment , when I was more worried about myself than I am now . |
| 20 | But I could n't get the door shut to lock him in and he caught me in the other cellar . |
| 21 | He approached me across the marbled swirl of shag carpet , looking like a prelate pumped up with helium , and solemnly intoned , ‘ Now , lad , cup your hands , here comes the anti-chocolate . ’ |
| 22 | He referred me to the first of several psychiatrists I was to visit for a year . |
| 23 | He wants me in a purple gown to match the set and shows me drawings of the dancers ' outfits . |
| 24 | He buggered me for the first time that night , reaching round and putting his hand over my mouth , tearing me in two . |
| 25 | He told me about an old school behind a high wall in a dirty street . |
| 26 | He told me about the sheer quantity of submissions that the Review received and regretfully had to reject , and spoke admiringly of much of the material that does come to him . |
| 27 | He told me about the extensive work involved in restoring the area behind the cockpit . |
| 28 | He told me about the Icelandic landscapes , harsh yet wondrous , of the coloured rocks in Landmannalaugar and the emptiness . |
| 29 | And he told me about the increased risk of late miscarriage with amniocentesis as well . ’ |
| 30 | I remember him chuckling when he told me about the big farm men who came to have their teeth extracted . |