Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] he [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He hated to see a dripping tap , and nothing made him angrier than Blackpool Tower blazing with , what to him was , utterly squandered energy . |
2 | Then he held two men friends of his estranged wife at gunpoint and forced them to drive him 200 miles to her secret address at Barrow-in- Furness , Cumbria . |
3 | The prospect of seeing them made him full of joy . |
4 | I tolled him i thort he was rong and that the jokes are abowt as funny as some jokes that are very funny . |
5 | So erm anyway goes in , I said to him other day , I asked him other week , he says our turn to give me a ring |
6 | I asked him first , How are you ? |
7 | ‘ I asked him that last night , ’ admitted Jennifer . |
8 | side , I , I asked him that and he said he did n't , well I , I think he was lying |
9 | And I asked him earlier today why he collected butterflies . |
10 | Well I hope she 'll be interested enough to , but , not really before she 's six , cos I asked him last couple of times ago , he said , what sort of age , cos obviously the size of the hands comes into it , they ca n't do too much , but he said he would n't consider before six and you ough t 'a have to take the parents into consideration , of a child that age you got ta have a parent who 's prepared to sit there and make sure the child does what he 's set them to do , because , oh Amy , you not getting any out of that . |
11 | I met a soldier from the Rifle Brigade who was very drunk , and I made him drunker . |
12 | I made him close to forty years old and that meant the stubby Mauser he was holding was in good hands . |
13 | I made him some tea and supper while he bathed and changed and unpacked his things in my bedroom . |
14 | to love him come in the pub , you know what I mean he nice to talk to and that |
15 | er , so , with that er he never ought to be on the buses , I mean he old Bernard Manning and Charlie what was that , his name , Charlie what ? |
16 | ‘ I was so terrified that I fought him all the way . |
17 | I met him first in the Lubyanka , that brick lump on Manchester 's Oxford Road that serves as home to the BMC . |
18 | ‘ I met him six years ago , as I was going through my divorce , ’ Miss Dale said yesterday . |
19 | I met him two or three years later when I asked if he would make me a dress for the March of Dimes , using some peony pink silk that Winston brought back from China . |
20 | I met him one spring day thirty years ago in the beautiful Kentish countryside where he lived . |
21 | ‘ I met him several times at balls and routs , and I found him very entertaining . |
22 | ‘ I was encouraged by the way the idea was received by Sepp Blatter , Fifa 's general secretary , when I met him last month , ’ Kelly said yesterday , ‘ and I 've also been encouraged by his comments since then . ’ |
23 | I met him last year , when I was coming out of Bazyliszek and needed a ride . |
24 | Well I did a quick trip to our Arthur 's cos I lent him some money today . |
25 | Yeah , I saw , I passed him this morning going down to the garage with some wood |
26 | I make him better . |
27 | I make him jumpy . |
28 | You go up on it and it 's Mr Chuff So I got him that . |
29 | for granddad , well I ca n't get that from the kids and that 's it , that was to my dad so I got him that one in the end |
30 | I took , yeah , he , I got him one couple of years ago . |