Example sentences of "i [vb base] he [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We do need someone like him , but fuck England — I want him at Leeds .
2 Not quite able to turn this down , he insists instead that I telephone him on Saturday morning to confirm .
3 Letterman would like to see a first draft by the time I meet him in London .
4 I accept him as heir of his father after me to Clan Gillian . ’
5 I like him with lipstick on , it looks like a lady it does , does n't it ?
6 If I may digress for a moment , I refer him in turn to the successful water system invented by the Greeks at Pergamon .
7 Now I teach him about indie music and he teaches me about dance .
8 I remember him at Bretton lecturing in the small hall where there is a vast mirror facing the speaker oil the oval platform .
9 I remember him from Parents ’ Evening .
10 I remember him from Eton ’ .
11 ‘ If I tell him about Tim at least he 'll have a sensible line of enquiry . ’
12 But now I think of G.P. and I compare him to Piers .
13 I rate him alongside Stephen Pears as the best goalkeeper outside the First Division .
14 Yes , I pay him for information .
15 When I ask him for telephone numbers of the people who know him best , he gives me the numbers of Deneuve , Shrimpton and Helvin before Jack Nicholson , Brian Clarke and Julian Schnabel .
16 I ask him for light .
17 I leave him with Patterson .
18 I love him to bits but I 'm long past the stage of believing marriage is what makes a relationship real and holds it together .
19 ‘ Mark 's a darling man , I love him to bits .
20 He 's good on showjumping , I , I love him on showjumping .
21 " Or one of them — the crucial one — will reject me because I remind him of Uncle Ben and all the family know that Ben was the world 's champion liar . "
22 I quote him at length , not only because he has drawn attention to a hitherto neglected type of Earth Mysteries site , but because his experience so entirely accords with my own .
23 I 'm very upfront about being happily married — I 've brought Nick into the office a few times and I mention him in conversation whenever it 's appropriate .
24 Bruno then gave his view on the other two big heavyweight clashes coming up : ‘ Bowe is a very good boxer , strong , young and very confident and seeing his last fight I fancy him against Holyfield .
25 If I go out I take him to mum 's .
26 I follow him into Marie 's room .
27 Erm I 'm amazed now when I see him on television as to how big he is , because he was n't as a youngster , and he was fragile and er we ribbed him because , in those days , you had an attache case for a school bag , and your initials were put on it .
28 It 's as if I 'd only seen him at twilight ; and now suddenly I see him at dawn .
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