Example sentences of "we [verb] he [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even when Vinnie left — although we sold him for either what we bought him , or maybe 50 grand more , he had a very good season at Leeds , proved he could play a bit , he should have gone for more . |
| 2 | We asked him for general news . |
| 3 | ‘ To buy a player of Kevin 's experience would cost a fortune but we got him for free . |
| 4 | ‘ I hope Elizabeth does n't think we got him like that , ’ worried Betty . |
| 5 | From his letters and his wife 's memoirs we picture him in cheap cafés hunched up in his greatcoat over a cup of coffee , with Russian and European newspapers spread about him . |
| 6 | We glimpse him at this time as the ‘ very accurate , industrious young man ’ commended by ‘ Governor ’ Thomas Pownall [ q.v . ] . |
| 7 | Very much on the alert , we followed him into thick bush . |
| 8 | Should we move him to another school ? |
| 9 | I asked if people like Shitwell , as we called him among other things , would shove me around after the revolution ; whether there 'd be theatre directors at all or whether we 'd all get a turn at telling the others where to stand and what to wear . |
| 10 | ‘ We brought him on this tour so he could develop , and I believe he could be the player to hold England 's batting together for the next ten years . ’ |
| 11 | But we never really believed that John Major was a sports fan until we saw him on that bleak Sunday afternoon at Stamford Bridge . |
| 12 | We saw him at Old Trafford |
| 13 | well he bought the land and we saw him at different times build his bungalow it 's a lovely bungalow now int it ? |
| 14 | We convinced him in Holy Week . |
| 15 | We hounded him to such effect that he responded in the classic 1970s way and set up no less than an official committee of inquiry to consider the whole position . |
| 16 | And erm we had him on two lots of antibiotics before he even had an anaesthetic to get the inflammation down and I do n't want it to get worse ! |
| 17 | We assist him in this task and some might , because of that , categorise us as musicians . ’ |
| 18 | As the fortunes of the mine declined we discover him during 1877 paid as " John Latham and boys " with his account as low as £31 for a month ; a far cry from the 1840's-1860's when the dressing staff of old men , women , boys and girls averaged 100 and their total wages ranged from £142 to £241 . |
| 19 | Give us grace to show and to share Jesus with individuals this week , and help us to serve Him in one another , and to love as he loves us . |
| 20 | None of us mind him at all and he used to be a special friend of Minch 's . ’ |