Example sentences of "i [vb base] he [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I speak with Michael Odell inside ten minutes , or I raise him on the open line , ’ said Quinn carefully . |
2 | I honour him as a ‘ bridge ’ between two ancient cultures — East and West — at a time when such positive influences are much needed . |
3 | ‘ Well , here we are , ’ Andy says , sitting forward and slapping his hands on his knees , then taking the J when I tap him on the elbow . |
4 | I kiss him on the cheek . |
5 | I grab him by the lapels , and as my fingers scrabble for a hold I drop my little micro-transmitter into his breast pocket . |
6 | I picture him in the back of his friend 's flat where he is staying . |
7 | I disagreed with much of what he had to say , but I welcome him to the House from this Bench and look forward to debating these issues with him on many occasions . |
8 | I , when , when we go down to playschool I walk but because it takes what fifteen minutes to walk into town I put him in the pushchair |
9 | ‘ While I show him round the shop ’ |
10 | Placing a hand on each of his shoulders , I look him in the eye and ask if he is all right . |
11 | Whenever I meet him in the village , ’ he said bitterly , ‘ which is not very often , I 'm glad to say , he walks right past me without even raisin' his cap in respect … ’ |
12 | I kneed him in the balls as hard as I could . |
13 | ‘ I 'm disappointed by the stick he gets because I know him as a person . |
14 | But I 've got a photograph of him , and I know he after the war was over he went back and married a nurse . |
15 | ’ I like him as a fellow . |
16 | I refer him to a pamphlet that was published in the mid-1980s by an obscure group of Back-Bench MPs called the No Turning Back group . |
17 | I refer him to the independent Centre for Economic Policy Research , where Professor Denis Snower recently published a document saying : ’ Implementing the social charter may be expected to hurt precisely those workers it seeks to help , in addition to raising unemployment and reducing investment ’ . |
18 | However , I refer him to the recent report on our manufacturing performance produced by the CBI entitled ’ Competing with the World 's Best ’ . |
19 | I remember him outside the front door , getting out of the taxi . |
20 | ‘ I remember him from a long time ago . |
21 | Then , when I see there is the doubt , that when I tell him about the baby . |
22 | I tell him about the whisky story and the chill-filtering and the colouring but he already seems to know it all . |
23 | I tell the DI why ; I tell him about two more betrayals ; about the commanding officer who had let men die to cover up his own inadequacy ( or at least Andy believed he had , which was all that mattered ) , and I tell him about the locum doctor who could n't be bothered to attend a patient and then , when he eventually did pay a visit , just assumed her pain was something trivial . |
24 | I tell him about the old garage under the arches . |
25 | I tell him about the cramps , feeling like a child who has fallen and cut herself , demanding sympathy . |
26 | So I tell him about the search for her , and he sits and listens . |
27 | If the Minister does not know the details , I direct him to the NFU survey on the Borders . |
28 | I thump him in the ribs with my club . |
29 | I feed him on a diet of mixed fish , with the odd goldfish ( the diet suggested by the fishkeeper ) . |
30 | I fundamentally disagree with his proposition , although I congratulate him on the stand that he has taken for his principles . |