Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | 'E left me roastin' outside the gates while 'e went an' phoned the police , ’ Freddie moaned . |
2 | I wanted to go out last week , but he said , ‘ No way , you 're not going out there ’ , and he made me stay in the whole week . |
3 | Then he made me look at the windows . |
4 | He made them sound like the Famous Five |
5 | He made them sound like the Famous Five . |
6 | He made it cling to the garments of his characters to provide them with something of their personalities . |
7 | Time and again , he made it run through the sequence with him . |
8 | Bonington was impressed with the Darc Star climbers when he met them training on the Scottish peaks last winter . |
9 | He asked her to go into the fo'c's'le and as soon as she was inside closed the hatch and said that she could come out when she was ready to apologise . |
10 | He asked me to sort through the files and see if I could come up with something to make life easier . ’ |
11 | He asked me to bring over the wedding invitation … |
12 | He asked us to stay by the door while he walked a short way down his garden . |
13 | Another time he got us to lie on the floor with our legs in the air . |
14 | It took him a little while , but he got it fixed in the end , then held out his dummy hand for the gun . |
15 | ‘ She will start training for Wimbledon this weekend , ’ added her agent , but he admitted her playing in the year 's third Grand Slam tournament was ‘ not a certainty ’ . |
16 | He invited him to come into the cottage out of the wet . |
17 | And he invited him to come to the Mayday parade to see for himself . |
18 | When he came home he found her peering into the well of his top hat . |
19 | He found her sitting at the desk which was quite clear . |
20 | He let them trail on the ground . |
21 | And he let them help in the shop ( Carrie loved that : measuring out things on the scales and giving the change ) until Nick stole some biscuits one day and he came in and caught him . |
22 | I wanted to try them on right there but for months he let them dangle in the closet upstairs , growing the wrinkles and airpockets that would finally fit his shape , the peculiar wishbone of his shanks . |
23 | Moving the light round the half-circle , he let it rest on the third stone from the mouth of the chamber on the right hand side — the one which had been so prominent in his ‘ photograph ’ . |
24 | And he let us climb to the top deck of the car , with a much better view of the route , this being usually reserved for smokers . |
25 | it was supposed to be a normal meeting but he changed it to talk about the cuts you know the |
26 | He told her to look in the table drawer in the living-room — he thought there might be a spare drying-up cloth in it . |
27 | He told them to go amongst the people of the land and offer them their service , to defend Minginish instead of conquering it ; for the most earth a man ever needs is what is piled in his grave . |
28 | When I caught up with Jean-Claude , he told me to return to the cottage alone . |
29 | And there , the tailor , he 'd been trained in the war , and he he only had one la leg , and he seemed very nice , but er he told me to start on the Monday and then I got a letter . |
30 | He told me to look across the moor to a place which was a bright green colour . |