Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [verb] i [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm a fool if I believe for one minute that he 'll give me a fair chance …
2 He would give me a hearty slap on the back , comment on my expanding girth — ’ Twice the man you used to be , Andreas , eh ? ’ — say that we must meet again ’ for a jar , old man , but just this moment I have to rush , ’ look at his watch , sigh apologetically and shoot off to his next meeting or liquid lunch or whatever .
3 ‘ If I asked my husband about sex with other women he would give me an honest answer . ’
4 I thought he would make me a delightful Uncle Richard .
5 One officer suggested behind his hand that I visit him at his home after work , and in exchange for this little attention he would write me a six-month permis de séjour .
6 He can buy me a bloody beer .
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