Example sentences of "[pers pn] he [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When did your grandfather tell you he intended to leave you money ? ’ |
| 2 | He liked marriage so much that despite all the difficulties of his first attempt , when he met you he decided to try it again . |
| 3 | It 's you he wants to see , but I 'm going too . |
| 4 | Oh Michelle yo you , it 'll be your decision to say whether Carl 's coming cos it 's you he wants to see . |
| 5 | But it 's you he wants to see . |
| 6 | Of course , with you he has to pretend — to play the lover . |
| 7 | Trying to drive yours up , spread on the table , not on the carpet , cos you he has to move everything on the carpet it 's not so slippy . |
| 8 | But when I was seeing him he offered to write me a check for five million pound , I said , I could n't take a check for five million pound because I was a to me . |
| 9 | Christopher Court , MP , had no difficulty in getting straight through on the telephone to Chief Superintendent Coffin once he had decided it was to him he wished to speak . |
| 10 | His voice had deepened , the words becoming more guttural as for the first time since she 'd met him he seemed to struggle with a language which was not his own . |
| 11 | Every time we went to see him he seemed to have yet more wires and tubes attached to his little body . |
| 12 | ‘ I told him he had to go carefully , he was not in the strong position he liked to imagine . |
| 13 | His doctor told him he had to give up cigarettes and alcohol . |
| 14 | For her to like him he had to make himself invisible . |
| 15 | On 31 August 1986 , just three weeks before the Fall Term was due to begin , Donleavy called from Washington and told him he had to make an urgent trip to Lebanon . |
| 16 | She told him he had to cut the worm to pieces and fling them into a swiftly flowing river , ensuring they could not join together again , a method consistently used from then on by knights in their pursuit of dragons . |
| 17 | They did a crafty one — one came out and a woman came in , very nice , telling him he had to face up to his responsibilities , she said she 'd help us , they 'd get him a job , they 'd pay his rent and he had to move in with me for a month 's trial . |
| 18 | For the first time since Endill began bumping into him he continued to speak . |
| 19 | Around him he began to see the unfolding beauty of early summer in his homeland and it held him still with wonder and made him forget the passing of the days . |
| 20 | Wilkinson , who has cajoled and bullied to knock Cantona into shape , joked that the language barrier is still there because ‘ If I 'm saying nice things about him he seems to understand — if I suggest he works harder or I say nasty things , he finds that harder to comprehend . ’ |
| 21 | Just get him he needs to know , erm numbers that add up to ten . |
| 22 | My last question to him there was what his reaction would be if one of his sons told him he wanted to marry a coloured girl . |
| 23 | The class can simply tell him he has to go , but the moment of eviction is potentially highly charged and to let it slip by is to waste opportunities . |
| 24 | He said , I 'll get onto them and I 'll tell him he has to come and clean your windows he 's been a bit busy . |
| 25 | Since Tixier-Vignancour did not actually have any questions to ask him he decided to bluff it out to the end . |
| 26 | He later told her he began to feel unwell at about 8 and at 10 doubled over with what he thought was a stitch . |
| 27 | And every time he came anywhere near her he seemed to generate a sort of static electricity that left her feeling angry and confused . |
| 28 | From her he seemed to draw sufficient strength to get through the days until the simple funeral was over . |
| 29 | He did not tell Hannele that , but he told her he had to go alone , and she took it calmly . |
| 30 | When he recalled how he had felt on first seeing her he had to push the sinful thoughts out of his mind . |