Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] he [art] " in BNC.

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1 He instructed me to meet him the next day at the Turkman Gate , soon after dawn .
2 I kept waving to Mike but he took no notice , and if I hang about here Otley will only ask me to fetch him a slice of ox and then I shall be sick .
3 One evening he said he 'd like me to fetch him the following morning , as he wanted to make some bread .
4 John asked me to help him the following year as I often came to Stamford to see my mother .
5 It 's up to you to give him the visual reference material from which he can start planning his camera angles , his cast positionings , etc . ’
6 ‘ In the end , they told me to give him a bottle because he was too hungry to feed properly , but looking back I 'm sure it was because they did n't have time to help me ; and after two days I had to go home because they needed the bed .
7 Eventually he persuaded me to give him the name and address of my parents .
8 but he used , instead of him buying the wood or getting me to give him the money for the wood , he cannibalized the fucking wardrobes and used the sides and the
9 ‘ All it tells us is he must 've had a foreign accent for them to give him a name like that .
10 er and therefore for that very reason do not like to see the Government going in for a whole series of embarrassing defeats er and erm getting into very grave difficulties with an important Bill and I therefore arise only to ask my Noble Friend er at the last minute would like to consider very seriously erm a conciliatory reply of whether accepting er the amendments with er or er or some of them er with er er er view to their reconsideration or asking those who propose them to defer them from to from today 's sitting , there 's still further sittings ahead , but whether he was prepared to ask them to give him a chance to reflect without incurring serious Government defeats to reflect further on whether further amendments can not and should not be made .
11 Ask him if he would like me to send him a print of his hut , Odd-Knut .
12 I pointed out that his voice had certainly ceased to be soprano , but he pestered me to teach him the solo for the next eisteddfod .
13 When Giorgio had descended on us that day in the train he had asked her to advance him the money to build the new car , and when she had turned him down he was furious .
14 Colin 's did n't look too bad cos Colin told him to leave him a bit longer now .
15 Then he pulled her towards him and asked her to give him a kiss , but she pulled away quickly when she saw Mum 's scowl .
16 She opened her mouth to speak , but could not force the sounds out , could not manage to say to Rosalba that Tommaso had wanted her to give him a different rendezvous , somewhere where they could be alone .
17 THE teenage lover of the man accused of carrying out a vicious sex attack on a coast to coast rambler told yesterday how he asked her to give him a false alibi .
18 His eyes were intent , the golden gaze compelling , almost willing her to give him the answer he wanted ; his features were uncompromising in their strength .
19 I tried to get her to give him the elbow but she would always say , ‘ but Eddie , he means well and he 's so kind ’ .
20 And as her body and limbs thrummed in the dizzy afterflow Fernando deepened his penetration , shuddering against her till she clung to him , grinding herself under him to give him the ultimate pleasure , to enhance every thrust he pounded into her , to draw him hard down into her power and her love .
21 After she had been introduced to him he had sent her to get him a cup of coffee , but not before patting her behind .
22 On Joe 's previous leave he had noticed how quiet and unhappy she seemed , and persuaded her to tell him the reason .
23 It would only confuse him to tell him the truth .
24 When dinner was over he liked Diana enough to ask her to show him the 115-foot-long picture gallery which then housed one of the finest private collections of art in Europe .
25 Of no mean magnetism himself — Lawrence thought highly enough of him to make him the recipient of some of his most excruciating introspections — Curtis was the inspirational force of that curious organization , the Round Table , in whose journal of the same name Lawrence published his article on the new imperialism in the Middle East .
26 My son , then aged 10 , asked me to knit him a sweater with a large single motif on it .
27 The screen shivered and cleared as he cut off , which allowed me to offer him a few choice epithets that he could n't hear .
28 This letter induced me to pay him an urgent visit , as I was doubtful of getting anything out of the Ministry so soon as that , if at all .
29 ‘ Professor MacFee was in the other day — asked me to order him a copy .
30 ‘ But actually , being in that situation really helped to develop my ear , because a guy would come for a lesson and ask me to show him a lick from some song or other , which kind of put me on the spot !
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