Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] him [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The prospect of seeing them made him full of joy .
2 I tolled him i thort he was rong and that the jokes are abowt as funny as some jokes that are very funny .
3 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
4 I asked him first , How are you ?
5 I asked him that last night , ’ admitted Jennifer .
6 side , I , I asked him that and he said he did n't , well I , I think he was lying
7 And I asked him earlier today why he collected butterflies .
8 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 .
9 I met a soldier from the Rifle Brigade who was very drunk , and I made him drunker .
10 I made him close to forty years old and that meant the stubby Mauser he was holding was in good hands .
11 I made him some tea and supper while he bathed and changed and unpacked his things in my bedroom .
12 ‘ I was so terrified that I fought him all the way .
13 I met him first in the Lubyanka , that brick lump on Manchester 's Oxford Road that serves as home to the BMC .
14 I met him six years ago , as I was going through my divorce , ’ Miss Dale said yesterday .
15 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 .
16 I met him one spring day thirty years ago in the beautiful Kentish countryside where he lived .
17 I met him several times at balls and routs , and I found him very entertaining .
18 ‘ 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 . ’
19 I met him last year , when I was coming out of Bazyliszek and needed a ride .
20 Well I did a quick trip to our Arthur 's cos I lent him some money today .
21 Yeah , I saw , I passed him this morning going down to the garage with some wood
22 You go up on it and it 's Mr Chuff So I got him that .
23 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
24 I took , yeah , he , I got him one couple of years ago .
25 Er I 'd just like to come back on three fairly brief points that er one of which was mentioned by Michael Courcier , two of which er relate to that , and were helpfully stimulated in discussion during the tea break , erm Michael Courcier , I think if I got him right , said , he did say we ca n't produce demographic forecasts for post two thousand and six but I think he was fairly guarded in saying it it would n't be wise or or whatever , erm I would suggest in this context , and in the context of , and I use the word emerging and I look for advice as to when emerging regional planning guidance , and when will be the end date of that regional planning guidance , I say we should be looking beyond two thousand and six , I say we can look beyond two thousand and six , and I would suggest we do it in the way of arrange , which would be highly appropriate way of doing it , not too dissimilar to road traffic forecasts , low medium and high growth , and if , to put the point simplistically , if we have arrived at a requirement figure of nine seven for Greater York for a specific period , if we were to either project that forward by five or ten years , obviously we could n't just simply go rata , but if you took a low figure and you halved it on the basis of the make up , the demographic make up , of how the nine seven had been arrived at it would be possible to produce a range , that then relates to the question of a new settlement , and the alternatives during the period to two thousand and six , and beyond , of that new settlement , and I go back again to the greenbelt , it is vitally important to do that in the terms of a long term defined greenbelt , therefore again in that context , I would say it is highly desirable , if not necessary , to revisit the periphery of York , it has not been examined in a local plan , it has not been examined in terms of environmental impact , with all due respect to the Greater York working party their , the level of analysis of those peripheral blocks of land was fairly cursory , on a limited number of planning criteria , if a new settlement is to be assessed alongside expansion of Greater York we have to revisit it in much much greater detail .
26 I got him some … thing .
27 I found him arrogant and creepy . ’
28 I found him all alone in the busy streets of Liverpool , ’ Mr Earnshaw explained to them , ‘ and I could n't leave him to die .
29 Even Haig was agreeably impressed by his first encounters with him : ‘ I found him businesslike , knowledgeable , and brief in speech .
30 Later , when I returned to the old man , I found him alone with a few boys and the American film .
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