Example sentences of "he [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When Franz begins to give you your plotting for Arsena , you must ask him to find you static positioning , ’ he said without any preamble . |
| 2 | The thought of the Marlborough boys ‘ discovering ’ him gave him obvious pleasure ; and whether or not he believed that the curriculum should include modern literature ( as Auden was later to say that it should not ) , he certainly believed , with his own youthful experience in mind , that the young should be enabled to explore new fields in the arts for themselves . |
| 3 | Capitant 's Union Gaulliste apparently intrigued de Gaulle , but not enough for him to lend it active support or even sanction , and de Gaulle 's reluctance to throw his weight behind this initiative doomed it to failure . |
| 4 | Coming up to him offering him sour wine and saying if you 're the King of the Jews save yourself . |
| 5 | trousers , boots , fucking the leggings , the gloves , the mask anything , he made me fucking walk into the sea . |
| 6 | I do n't think it was just because he made it back-to-back wins , either . |
| 7 | But he made it clear Britain would fight its corner . |
| 8 | So erm then er oh he asked me other questions . |
| 9 | Er , not in the decision , I I spoke to Mr and he asked me certain questions . |
| 10 | He got her fucking fag stuck in her window . |
| 11 | also managed to gain access to yet another computer , he got her ex-directory telephone number . |
| 12 | ‘ He got it wrong Wigs by Clarkson as if it mattered . |
| 13 | They sported ditches and hedges and he built them proper jumps in the hedgerows to practise over and life got far more earnest and dangerous . |
| 14 | His hair was a little white in places and he found it difficult talking to people . |
| 15 | He says you crafty pair of sods he says , Sarah knew all about that did n't she ? |
| 16 | He says you stupid cunt I was out with you most of the evening . |
| 17 | He told them dirty jokes , irrepressible as ever . |
| 18 | He told them marvellous stories — Irish legends , fairies , all kinds of things . ’ |
| 19 | Then he told them terrible stories of his wild and criminal life at sea . |
| 20 | He told me strange stories of red-skinned men who wore eagle feathers , and their wise man fitted Doctor Agrippa 's description . |
| 21 | I do n't know what line Peter gave you , but if he told you far-fetched stories about his inheritance he omitted one thing . |
| 22 | He told us terrible tales of people being crushed in crowds , of school finances being wasted on unnecessary floor cleaning bills and of ‘ softies ’ who needed seats when there was a perfectly good floor to sit on ( all the teachers were sat on chairs around the edge of the sports hall at this point , but I do n't think they took it personally ) . |
| 23 | ‘ He told us other rises throughout the country have averaged around 50 per cent . ’ |
| 24 | So far we 've only got Roy Castle , David Hamilton , and Russell Grant ( why did n't he give us advance warning about last season ? ) |
| 25 | She went out all dressed up and he drove her blue car . |
| 26 | Not only did the King fail to punish him , he granted him additional revenues , and in 1703 elevated him to Earl of Stair . |
| 27 | President Borja ended months of hostility between the government and the Quechua , Achuar and Shiwiar tribes , representing 148 communities and an estimated 20,000 indigenous people , when on May 13 he granted them legal title to more than 3,000,000 acres of homelands in the eastern province of Pastaza . |
| 28 | I walked like some sleepwalker as he showed me empty rooms and a steep , stone-vaulted cellar . |
| 29 | So he give it little lad . |
| 30 | But I had a really good music teacher in high school and he taught me relative pitch . |