Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ My ole man got upset an' 'e told me ter get rid o' the bloody fing before 'e got 'ome from work ternight. 'E works on the trams , yer see , ’ the woman explained .
2 Surely it 's better than the way 'e 's bin since 'e got back from France ?
3 Well , 'e 'angs out in Barnet market , and I ai n't got enough to cover me train fare .
4 Lewis 's doctor put him on tranquillizers and advised him to go away on holiday .
5 I asked him to go away after lunch and I asked him to go away after supper , and he went away both times .
6 I asked him to go away after lunch and I asked him to go away after supper , and he went away both times .
7 He received an internal phone call from Muldoon , who told him that McGillicuddy wanted him to go on to Dublin immediately .
8 And Mihal 's goblin nagged at him to go off in search of weapons and warfare .
9 Alexander MacDondald of Boisdale , the Highland chief who met him on arrival , begged him to go back to Europe .
10 Yet she did n't want him to go back to Australia thinking so badly of her .
11 Downing Street could n't turn down this gift horse for fear of offending the President but at the same time , they had nowhere for him to go so since March , Maxat , a champion racehorse , was stuck in these Turkmen stables waiting impatiently , getting flabby and fractious .
12 In fact he was so attracted to the canal with its brightly painted barges pulled by strong horses that his parents finally had to forbid him to go there in case he had another accident .
13 No sooner was it known in France that he was in the Texel , than a courier was dispatched with orders for him to go overland to Paris , where he says he is to have the grant of a fresh commission and a larger squadron , sufficient to make a descent on any part of Great Britain or Ireland …
14 ‘ What , like me posing as a beautiful heiress and getting him to fall madly in love with me , then dumping him ? ’
15 ‘ And when I see him hobbling in at night , I am very proud of him . ’
16 He showed us the research he had begun in Pembrokeshire , and we were so amazed at what he had discovered that we encouraged him to continue all over Wales .
17 He had studied at Chelsea in his apprenticeship days and his highly successful practice in Mark Lane enabled him to retire early to Eltham in Kent and to devote the rest of his days to his garden of rare plants , many of which were sent home by his brother from the Near East .
18 He 's probably got a private cache of cheap cider or meths hidden somewhere under a paving slab to help him nod off at nights , and a pile of newspapers to keep him warm .
19 The whole responsibility rests with Alain and I am pleased to see him here , getting a few days ’ break , although I imagine that Sunday night will see him speeding back to Paris , whatever we decide to do .
20 He paused , and Isobel saw him glance up at Jean-Paul slyly .
21 He had questioned Ashenden in detail for several minutes about the crucial phone call with Kemp , and asked him to write down in dialogue-form the exchanges as far as he could recall them .
22 Squire did not admire Macdonell 's early fiction and advised him to write more from observation .
23 ‘ If I feel the situation warrants it , I can arrange to get him lifted off by helicopter and flown to the nearest civilian hospital .
24 ‘ Can I get him to come up to Rainbow , Nurse Charles , as soon as he 's finished ? ’ asked Juliet .
25 When , sensing that he had left her alone in more ways than one , the woman asked him to come back to bed , he had not turned to look at her but instead remained silent a moment longer .
26 I want to persuade him to come back to France . ’
27 Modigliani 's family urged him to come back to Livorno too but his work , his world , was now in Paris .
28 We very much wanted him to come down to Merstham again when the weather was better , so that we could drive him round the country .
29 AMERICAN Fred Couples is near to completing a scintillating year on the world golf tour which has seen him win close to £1m .
30 This gesture obviously displeased Scout because she said ‘ Do n't you touch him ! ’ , kicked the man swiftly with a bare foot and was surprised to see him fall back in pain .
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