Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] he [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tom could see this so he gave me the key to his hotel room and told me to have a shower and put on some of his clothes . |
| 2 | I think my father 's authority was irrational because he expected me to have no other interests outside my schoolwork . |
| 3 | He 's an older man and maybe an easier since he had me galloping the best of my horses lame over you , Owen . |
| 4 | Lucker has elected not to do this as he tells me he would probably pass out . |
| 5 | He acknowledged this when he told me in fluent English that he wanted to do a post-graduate degree in biology in the States . |
| 6 | He came racing towards me just as I got out , I had already shed my parachute in the aircraft to get out a little more schnell before he accosted me , I got the most bitter rollicking for leaving the aircraft outside his engineering hangar area . |
| 7 | I was experiencing something very like despair , which was not altogether relieved when he turned me towards him and said , " I 'd love you if you were as bald as a coot . |
| 8 | He wore a rich robe so encrusted with precious metals and stones that I wondered if he could stand up under the weight And his eyes were tiny , wet and somehow avid as he looked me over — wholly ignoring Mala — from head to foot . |
| 9 | ‘ It was great when he asked me to join his band . |
| 10 | I intend to go on doing that as long as he wants me . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've just gone all stupidly emotional because he touched me again ! ’ she whispered to herself . |
| 12 | What would happen if I loved him more than he loved me , and if he were to cheat on me one day ? |
| 13 | If he did tell me anything it would be a pack of lies , because obviously the secret would n't be a secret any more if he told me the truth , and he can feel , as I do , that with my increasing maturity he needs all the holds over me he can get ; I 'm not a child any more . |
| 14 | ‘ He told me that all his life he was such a shit , and he finally realized he could make someone as happy as he made me , ’ recalls Joey . |
| 15 | ‘ I thought he was sincere when he told me he wanted to stay in France . |
| 16 | I was withdrawn and sullen when he bade me farewell . |
| 17 | He , too , was being provocative , quite deliberately making it a clash of wills , but still smiling as he told me to get the bags into the Toyota . |
| 18 | oh it 's gone , it 's gone from ninety seven to one five cos he got me one yesterday , he went to get that stuff yesterday , cos I spent what twenty pound eighteen pence yesterday |
| 19 | I was shocked when he told me the truth . |
| 20 | I was pleased when he asked me to do the test-flying programme for him and I had no qualms in agreeing , as I knew him to be a meticulous engineer . |
| 21 | I 've never been the same since he told me how he hated fey women . |
| 22 | When the little ones get big enough to come here , he 'll hate them same as he does me . |
| 23 | His mouth dropped open when he saw me standing in front of him , carrying a gun . |
| 24 | He looked so innocent and worried when he stopped me . |
| 25 | Erm I felt really organized cos Mr said that I was too hyperactive and I needed to have , I had to do something constructive so he sent me out posting well giving everyone their letters and I felt really I mean he did n't do it nastily , he just said I was flitting about and needed something to do and so it was really fun . |
| 26 | ‘ Collins was unbeaten when he faced me and he did n't look the same fighter coming off a loss . ’ |
| 27 | To a young doctor like myself , these were my ‘ valuables ’ — the Zeiss Ikon microscope in the scuffed leather case , its precious lenses protected from dust by silk covers ; the glass-lidded box of stainless-steel instruments — retractors , forceps , hooks , scissors and needles ; my much-thumbed copy of that heavy-going but essential tome , Gray 's Anatomy ; manuals of pharmacology and pharmacy ; Belding 's Textbook of Clinical Parasitology and Strong 's Prevention and Treatment of Tropical Diseases , both of which I 'd bought at the last minute in the hope that the young man in John Bell & Croyden in Wigmore Street was right when he assured me that they provided ‘ the answers to all tropical problems ’ ; and some bound volumes of the British Medical Journal which I had picked up cheap in Charing Cross Road . |
| 28 | Bobby Gillespie was right when he told me , ‘ I used to go stand where all the young kids stood in the corner . |
| 29 | The police came within half an hour and the officer was sympathetic although he advised me not to expect the thieves to be caught . |
| 30 | I 'll be silent when he irritates me . |