Example sentences of "he [verb] i [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , it was his fault , it was him stealing my money , he made me do it , Officer , I 'm not guilty , M' lud . |
| 2 | But he made me do it , I did n't want to do it , but he he he made me do it . |
| 3 | But he made me do it , I did n't want to do it , but he he he made me do it . |
| 4 | This recalls the habitual remark of youngsters admitting to some misdemeanor performed under the influence of another : He made me do it ! , which would be significantly different from He forced me to do it which implies an action one was pushed into by means of force rather than one performed under coercion . |
| 5 | It was 's fault , he made me do it . |
| 6 | He made me give him Celia 's address , and he wrote to her and said I should not be working and living alone at my age . |
| 7 | He made me forget everything — even that he belongs to someone else — that he 's going to be married in just a few weeks . |
| 8 | He made me expose my bottom to him and he whipped me . |
| 9 | So he made me pretend I was in a dead faint . |
| 10 | My dad did n't like to beat me , so he made me join him . ’ |
| 11 | painting the kitchen once and I got into so much trouble it took him so long to rub it all off and start again , he made me promise I 'd never touch a paint brush again but he I mean , he would definitely be able to tell you what paint he used and |
| 12 | He made me promise I would n't say anything about it . ’ |
| 13 | He made me put it down and began a long , fast conversation with the soldier . |
| 14 | ‘ But without doubt he was the greatest player I have been in the same side with and he helped me improve myself no end . |
| 15 | He helped me fuck them up . |
| 16 | He let me wear his hat once , a great honour indeed . |
| 17 | Then he changed , he got out the chess-board and we played chess and he let me beat him . |
| 18 | He let me hold it once . |
| 19 | Downstairs he let me watch him make tea ( in the outer cellar ) , and something ridiculous he said made me laugh — or want to laugh . |
| 20 | He let me stroke him but he was very hesitant . ’ |
| 21 | Many a wet day was passed in this way for he let me help him , or did I hinder ? |
| 22 | He let me know you were all right . |
| 23 | Holding my tie as if for balance , he let me have his actor 's stare , right between the eyes . |
| 24 | But he let me kiss his hand . |
| 25 | ‘ He gave me much time and attention but did not allow me to waste a minute ; he left me fully free to express my feelings and thoughts but did not hesitate to present his own ; he offered me space to deliberate about choices and to make decisions but did not withhold his opinion that some choices and decisions were better than others ; he let me find my own way but did not hide the map that showed the right direction . |
| 26 | Ibrahim 's got a video and sometimes he lets me watch it . |
| 27 | But when he lets me switch it on |
| 28 | If he lets me go he 'll have to trust me . |
| 29 | He lets me have my freedom and he 's everything the other boys ca n't be . |
| 30 | Well I can , if he lets me have his space we do n't have to worry too much about the time and go about er just after nine or something . |