Example sentences of "he [verb] [pers pn] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's very peculiar — he made me feel a fool . |
| 2 | Luckily the others still were n't back so he made me write a note saying we 'd been called to London on some family matter and we took the next train from Cheltenham station . ’ |
| 3 | We know that he made her write a letter to bring Sir Charles to the moor gate on that sad night . |
| 4 | He got a little overtime and he made it go a long way . |
| 5 | He made it seem an aeon . |
| 6 | " He made us think a murder had been committed . |
| 7 | To his embarrassment he realised he had an erection and moved quickly to place a copy of the Teheran Times on his lap before the stewardess reached his row . |
| 8 | He goes I spent a lot of money on you this year Nat . |
| 9 | He insists he has an open mind on the players he wants to keep . |
| 10 | He asked them to adopt a more professional approach , to harden their attitude and not capitulate when things became tough , as they had sometimes been prone to . |
| 11 | If he asked her to run an errand , to post a letter or buy some razor blades from the chemist , she was transported with pleasure ; she wanted to do difficult things for him , to be his slave , his handmaiden . |
| 12 | He asked me to take a seat and listen to some music he would put on . |
| 13 | He asked me to take a message to the Blackpool Conference conveying to the delegates that he felt that he could not lead the Party at the General Election , and inviting those whose business it was to do so , to take soundings about the future leadership . |
| 14 | He asked me to compile a list of suspects , however improbable . |
| 15 | Anyway , we arrived back here just before five and he asked me to keep an appointment he had made with Harry Collins at The Bay View . |
| 16 | ‘ When Terry was coaching Barcelona and I went over to visit him , he asked me to bring a few pounds of good old English pork sausages because he was missing his bangers and mash for tea , ’ he explained . |
| 17 | Politely he asked him to leave a quote so he could discuss it with his wife . |
| 18 | He asked us to call a group together , black and white , to meet with him for two days to seek God 's guidance together . |
| 19 | I see from Simon 's letter of 14 June that he asked you to supply a sample episode . |
| 20 | He got her to sign a proposal form of a particular finance company . |
| 21 | The first time I went he got us to do a drink diary and I know I did n't tell the truth . |
| 22 | ‘ He thinks we have a good chance on appeal , ’ said Middlesbrough Liberal Democrat councillor Joe Michna , another leading opponent . |
| 23 | He thinks he made a joke . |
| 24 | ‘ He thinks he needs a whole new wardrobe for it , ’ she giggled . |
| 25 | To my surprise , he invited me to give a poetry reading in Madrid . |
| 26 | And underneath the story started : Gallant young Dr Kit Masters , Oxford Boxing Blue , beat off a gang of three Blackshirts when he found them attacking an old man who ran a tailor 's shop . |
| 27 | I was interested to hear Derek remark how much more difficult he found it to cull a larger fry , like the inch plus Angel that had slipped through his quality control . |
| 28 | When the father turned 65 he gave up work , and ‘ at last he found he had a son , as later on in his old age I helped him and Mother all I could . |
| 29 | Later , he found he shared an interest |
| 30 | In summer he let her cut a bunch of flowers at the end of the morning , to take home for the table . |