Example sentences of "he [verb] [pers pn] [prep] one " in BNC.

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1 Why could n't she have let him take her to one of those ?
2 Cranston sighed , nodded , and turned to the steward , asking him to take them to one of the duke 's private chambers .
3 He led her into one of his work alcoves where a hi-res VDR was set up .
4 Much to my surprise , he led me towards one of the public beer tents .
5 He invited her into one of his lesser parlours .
6 He let me into one of his secrets when he told me that he tries to avoid cream sauces and prefers to use stock and wine reductions .
7 He told me of one case he had had of a woman in her early twenties .
8 He was an assiduous and permanent gambler of modest sums , He told me on one occasion that any year in which he did not win £1,000 was by his standards a failure .
9 He told me in one of his more lucid states that he ca n't write because he 's got too much to say … ’
10 My dad used to take two sugars , and when I said I was giving up sugar in tea and coffee , he reduced it to one .
11 He introduces me to one , a man called Graham .
12 He pulls her to one side .
13 He remembers him as one Britain 's great military commanders and a master of the under statement .
14 The very first film I made with Roy he took me to one side and he said ’ you 've been working a lot in the theatre and you 're playing to the back row of the the dress circle which is right for the theatre . ’
15 Can he tell us of one chief officer of police in Britain who believes that he has sufficient police officers to perform the duties imposed upon him ?
16 Then Emmie helped him out of the skip and along the railway ; he clutched her with one hand and held Murgatroyd with the other .
17 Jarvis opened the case he had brought on the vestibule floor , carried the typewriter into Remove , where he put it on one of the desks , and took his clothes upstairs .
18 As he put it to one of his regional officials : " If Joan of Arc had married and had children , she would not have been Joan of Arc any more . "
19 He squeezed it into one of the panniers , and snapped it shut .
20 I always feel that when he 's giving , , because he gives them to one , does n't charge for any
21 He introduced me to one simple , trusting soul .
22 He introduced me to one of the Curriers in the Golden Cock .
23 ‘ But he 's very clever at getting out of it — and if he manages it without one of us noticing he inflicts the most terrible injuries on himself .
24 He kicked them to one side .
25 He dangled it from one finger , swung it slowly backwards and forwards in front of the tourist 's eyes .
26 He steadied it with one hand whilst with the other he slammed the doors , then holding the handle of the basket , he tottered away .
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