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 .
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