Example sentences of "[that] he [verb] me [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other is that he heard me following , and staged the attack on himself , with the help of some accomplice unknown — for it could n't have been done alone , could it ? — to put himself in the clear , and immobilise me long enough for the other person to get away , and the body to be well downstream . |
| 2 | Finally he got so used to me calling that he asked me to come down and give them a hand fixing it up . |
| 3 | That he wished me to feel . |
| 4 | ‘ The less you respond to him the more he tries to get to you — I know I can be a bit intense so it 's really good that he taught me to have fun at work and loosen up . ’ |
| 5 | I reminded myself that he paid me to teach Adèle , nothing more , and that no other relationship could exist between us . |
| 6 | But to do him justice , the Prime Minister never gave me any impression that he wanted me to succeed him … . |
| 7 | I do n't know whether it was that he wanted me to see my ‘ virtue ’ triumph over his ‘ vice ’ , or something subtler , that sometimes losing is winning . |
| 8 | Dad always said that he wanted me to seize all the opportunities that he had missed . |
| 9 | I had the strange impression that he wanted me to believe he was death ; that at any moment the leathery old skin and the eyes would fall , and I should find myself the guest of a skeleton . |
| 10 | He brought out a list of thirteen Arab properties that he wanted me to buy and then resell to the Jews . |
| 11 | He thinks that he can lure me into making a statement that will have him attempting to give a poor man 's reading of ’ Erskine May ’ and saying that he wants me to lay the document before the House . |
| 12 | For Friend I would — if I only knew what it was that he wants me to do or be . |