Example sentences of "but he [verb] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was working until the evening of the following day , but he asked to take me out again and I said it would be delightful . |
| 2 | His lordship , I knew , was willing and eager , but he had helped me at jobs before and his usefulness was impaired by the fact that his hands were always filled with his smoking items and he kept dropping things . |
| 3 | But he had left me and broken into a trot towards his block . |
| 4 | I had told Ron , who was with me in Rome , that I had n't seen the point in attending the practice , but he had persuaded me that I ought to attend . |
| 5 | But he had remembered me and come to say goodbye to me . |
| 6 | Erm but he 'd given me this number , Glen about Portakabins . |
| 7 | I do n't remember his words now and it would be ethically wrong for me to make them up , but he began to tell me that there was something in my lung . |
| 8 | I wanted to sit there and ask him all about it , but he finished questioning me and told me to leave . |
| 9 | ‘ I know Mickey 's my brother , but he scares even me when he gets annoyed . ’ |
| 10 | But he refused to adopt me , and refused to change my name , because he said , ‘ No , he 's Billy 's lad … |
| 11 | But he liked gripped me on the arm and then his hand would appear from nowhere during the concert , he like kind of rubbed my arm and are you alright ? |
| 12 | He said he had asked many times before , but he needed to tell me something first . |
| 13 | I do n't know why , but he seems to detest me — every time I go round to see him he hisses at me . |
| 14 | We could not marry , but he has kept me in comfort ever since we became lovers and he fathered my two children . |
| 15 | ‘ But he has hurt me more in other ways . |
| 16 | Sharon , who works at a miniature models factory in Wrexham , said : ‘ I have been teasing him for about two weeks for not being romantic but he has shown me I was wrong . |
| 17 | Sharon , who works at a miniature models factory in Wrexham , said : ‘ I have been teasing him for about two weeks for not being romantic but he has shown me I was wrong . |
| 18 | Mrs Sams ( 44 ) from Birmingham , said : ‘ I do not normally swear but he has driven me to it . |
| 19 | But he has helped me tremendously . |
| 20 | But he has told me that if I 'm not regularly in the Spurs first team then it will be very difficult for him to pick me . ’ |
| 21 | But he did give me somebody to ring about caravans |
| 22 | But he did hurt me did n't he ? |
| 23 | there was n't actually bite marks , but he did bite me , but |
| 24 | But he did allow me to examine it and bring it away with me . |
| 25 | He was cruel because he wanted to drive me away ; but he wanted to drive me away because he feared that he might love me completely . |
| 26 | They stared in surprise and she said in a tired voice , ‘ Oh it does n't matter , I suppose , not the old skull , but he 's run me ragged just lately , picking up things round the house and putting them down where they should n't be . |
| 27 | Sir David should know that , but he 's asked me none the less . ’ |
| 28 | Well , do n't laugh , but he 's asked me to be on the Union Committee , and I 'm going to try it . ’ |
| 29 | But he 's made me believe them ; it 's the thought of him that makes me feel guilty when I break the rules . |
| 30 | Joel is n't a Catholic , as you know , but he 's told me that he believes there 's a Providence not so far away from us , really just above our heads if we could see it , that wants things to be the way they 're eventually going . |