Example sentences of "[noun] he [vb past] me " in BNC.

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1 As I approached the jeep he recognised me .
2 Look , here is the drawing he gave me : see how fine it is , how accurate , how personal …
3 ‘ At the end of the interview he accused me of trying to stir up trouble , refused to shake my hand and stormed off .
4 No , , it 's just a but he was , you know , I was fairly slow , and then I went on , I followed erm , I ended up slightly , as well , erm , then I went to college up to the age of eighteen , erm , and as soon as I finished college he made me a department manager .
5 After a good day 's fishing he persuaded me to spend the night at Fullcircle .
6 All the pictures he showed me looked the same messy blur but he insisted he could make out the individual features of each person .
7 In support of this submission he referred me to Heaven v. Pender ( 1883 ) 11 Q.B.D. 503 and Le Lievre v. Gould [ 1893 ] 1 Q.B .
8 Giant-fiend of a hundred hands , with a shower of arrowy death-pangs he transpierced me , and then he became a wolf , and lay a-gnawing at my bones !
9 I only read a little in the books he gave me , picked up what I could .
10 In my pocket I have the key he lent me , but if Jamie is not there I do n't want to sit in the wreckage of his flat till he finally decides to show up from the pub .
11 What actually happened was my a friend of mine or really was a friend of mine for a short time , he he was in the company when I joined , and er after two months he told me he was leaving .
12 I 'm not the fool he took me for ! ’
13 After a short chat he invited me to join him at a ‘ small Chinese gathering ’ in the hall usually used for Tong meetings on River Street West .
14 ‘ The day before I was due to go back to England he asked me to marry him .
15 Even under Edward 's guidance it proved difficult to feel my way into the texts he gave me to read .
16 Going down the second fairway he told me he 'd lost his yardage book and asked me what I thought his second shot was .
17 WHEN Alex Ferguson joined Manchester United as the new boss he wanted me out of Old Trafford so badly he tried to make me redundant .
18 On his return he puzzled me by behaving exactly as I expected an S.S.O. to behave .
19 I knew that for him The Fat Controller confirmed it — I was his Wolf Man , his Anna O. He told me as much .
20 When I went to the linesman he told me to clear off .
21 I want his life to have begun the moment he met me , as he wants mine to have begun , simultaneously .
22 But the place he took me to after lunch , the Colegio Ponce de Leon , where I was supposed to have rooms , was a rather stark student hostel , and my little room was very small , with just a narrow bed , a table and a chair .
23 ‘ The job he offered me was a sort of general factotum , a personal troubleshooter , but he wanted someone with a financial background .
24 On my first day in the job he took me into the director 's Portakabin , put his arm around me and , showing me the empty trophy case , said ‘ Your job , Les , is to fill that cabinet before I die . ’
25 So I got Peggy up from Somerset , on the same farm you see , and that was much better , and erm we 've been cycling to Stroud , to the pictures you know , 8 miles there and 8 miles back , and erm but the awful job he gave me to do for a few days was along , there was a young lad there and he was going to drive the old heavy fords and tractor and I was going to walk behind , and he 'd got converted horse drags I suppose they call them
26 And I was with Deborah he gave me a hard
27 ‘ And the promises he made me , Father , when he asked me to marry him , ’ she complained to Father Michael .
28 Though engrossed in picking his teeth with a match he gave me a long appraising stare before addressing me in rich cockney .
29 ‘ When father opened an account for me in that branch just across the river from the hospital in my P.T.S. days he advised me , if possible , never to move my account .
30 But er he , he ca n't wait to get back , well he says he 's now ten days to ten days he told me .
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