Example sentences of "[adv] he [vb past] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It suddenly crossed my mind that perhaps he thought I had come to see him on a professional level , that I was in need of spiritual help or whatever .
2 Perhaps he wanted me to admit that I 'm a lucky bastard to be where I am , that I 'm Hollywood 's most successful failure , perhaps he wanted me to cry on screen .
3 Perhaps he wanted me to admit that I 'm a lucky bastard to be where I am , that I 'm Hollywood 's most successful failure , perhaps he wanted me to cry on screen .
4 So he taught me to drive see and It was much easier then you see with a car .
5 so he said I said I do n't have to tell you where I were last night David , I were out , so I said even if I were in it 's none of your concern I said what I do in my private time is up to me , he said well why was n't you there ?
6 So he said I got back on the phone to him and I said as far as I 'm concerned you can get in your car and come down here and fetch back what 's left .
7 so he said I 've had to , they 'd have to keep him in for ten days or more you know
8 so he said I did say I 'm bringing my wife , she said oh yeah how many times have I heard that before
9 so he said I did , I tried to make some in microwave and he says it turned out like sludge
10 So he told me to go and ask for a job there .
11 So he told me to keep clear of them .
12 So he asked me to bring some stuff up . ’
13 So he asked me to play , cos they 're playing against the Scotches .
14 So he made me pretend I was in a dead faint .
15 McIllvanney did not respond , except to stare at me with his unblinking and reptilian eyes , and thus he forced me to add an unnecessary explanation .
16 Downstairs he let me watch him make tea ( in the outer cellar ) , and something ridiculous he said made me laugh — or want to laugh .
17 In fact a couple of nights later he took me to see Max Miller at Holborn Empire and would not let me pay for anything .
18 Now he wanted me to return the favour .
19 Today he told me to deliver a packet and I was not to tell you .
20 he said today he said I do n't know when I 'm gon na wear the suit .
21 Yeah lately well he said I 've got to do it .
22 they 've got a girl that works there right and her name her name is Linda and they run this big machine and it 's really long and he said if she 's at the top machine he ca n't see down the other end of the machine cos her boobs are in the way and he 's got I said you do n't ask her can sh he said yeah well he said I 've got ta ask her can she move out the way , he said if she sits on the table her boobs are resting on the table , I said oh I 'd crack up .
23 He said well he said I had Kentucky dinner time he said .
24 Well he said I realise I with a
25 Well what a well I said you are a gentleman of the land well he said I have n't got a lot of money .
26 Erm I once , talking to somebody about this and er he said erm , well he said I think I must be an intuitive because I 've never let the facts get in the way of a good idea .
27 well he told me to say it
28 Er not well he did I suppose .
29 Well that man 's , there is a tiny little ma , well he stopped me going out with Dorothy .
30 Well he wanted me to go with him and get the curtain rail .
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