Example sentences of "he [vb past] i [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He lowered me into a chair at the foot of the stairs and stood above me critically . |
2 | When I left in December 1928 he succeeded me in the house as Captain of Games . |
3 | Asked by police what had happened , Mr Graham said : ‘ He attacked me with a hammer and I stabbed him . ’ |
4 | The most intriguing matter supplied by Gaitskell was when he consulted me about the constant leakage of the party 's National Executive minutes to the Manchester Guardian . |
5 | But he s he met me on the road one day and he said to me , Miss , it would pay you to give a decent price for it , he said to me . |
6 | ‘ He met me at the station … ’ |
7 | The regular vet — a friend of mine — has gone to live in Australia and he recommended me to the zoo as his replacement . |
8 | He clapped me on the shoulder , proclaiming I was a great fellow , before sweeping away to join the dancers . |
9 | He clapped me on the shoulder . |
10 | ‘ Do you really wonder , ’ he asked me at an embassy function in west Beirut , ‘ why we wo n't claim compensation ? |
11 | ‘ And there was a sailor there — submariner , I think he was — and he asked me for a date , but I said no . ’ |
12 | he asked me for a few slices of bread which he broke into pieces and scattered over the roof . |
13 | He asked me for a light and I offered him one of my Gauloises . |
14 | He come round and he asked me for a change of a fiver . |
15 | He asked me in a very slow and serious voice , looking at me with solemn eyes . |
16 | And so saying , he led me over the fields to his childhood home . |
17 | When I said that I did , he led me up the narrow street to the church and unlocked the ancient door . |
18 | He led me through the narrow alleys of the Old City until we came to a lane barely two feet wide . |
19 | They made respectful way for him as he led me through the village to a longhouse standing apart from the others . |
20 | As he led me through the back door and on to the waste ground he used as an unofficial parking lot , he said : ‘ Good runner , only thirty thousand on the clock . ’ |
21 | And he led me towards the hills |
22 | Where was Um Al-Farajh , I asked him , and he led me to a large square of fir trees and pointed to the earth . |
23 | He led me to a large , upright scallop of rock . |
24 | He led me to a long , low building . |
25 | He led me into a corridor . |
26 | He led me into the hut he had just come out of |
27 | Keith Lascelles took my hand , squeezing it reassuringly as he led me across the stage , up the wide stairway dividing the orchestra , and left me to arrange myself on the rostrum . |
28 | He was pulling him , trying to get him off me — he threw him — he just threw him at the bed — I knew he was all right , he were screaming but I could n't — they were both screaming , Cathy and Gary both , and he got me by the throat . |
29 | Seeing my stricken face the producer tried to offer some comfort and advice as he propelled me through the studio door . |
30 | He propelled me off the terrace and through the shuttered dining-room . |