Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] him " in BNC.
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1 | In the event of trouble , remove the villain , let the other fish settle for a few days and them put him back . |
2 | ‘ Come in , Hari , sure Cleg will be that glad to see you , he 's been wearing his brother 's boots to work in and them pinching him like the devil . ’ |
3 | ‘ It 's just that Luke invited Heather and me to join him and his friends for dinner last night . |
4 | Mostly about him bein' bad and me watchin' him , like . |
5 | Would he 've had time to take it home in between stealing it and me finding him ? |
6 | Elton does n't deserve to be called the worst , he 's very stylish and I dress him for the country . |
7 | I did n't know him very well and I despised him for being well behaved and creeping around telling stories about me . |
8 | So , we toast the railway station and I tell him the only Czech joke I know . |
9 | He asks if he should and I tell him , ‘ Yes , that is part of sharing ’ . ’ |
10 | I tell the DI why ; I tell him about two more betrayals ; about the commanding officer who had let men die to cover up his own inadequacy ( or at least Andy believed he had , which was all that mattered ) , and I tell him about the locum doctor who could n't be bothered to attend a patient and then , when he eventually did pay a visit , just assumed her pain was something trivial . |
11 | ‘ Everything all right outside ? ’ he asks , and I tell him I checked before coming in . |
12 | We go a hundred yards and I tell him to stop . |
13 | He was absolutely right in that respect and I remember him delivering this homily at The Three Tuns and the people receiving it in a rather stony silence because they were not used to being lectured . |
14 | Ken Clarke was my minister of roads and I remember him coming back on more than one occasion with steam coming out of his ears . |
15 | ‘ And I remember him very well , I remember him still . |
16 | I think that James knew in his heart that Niki was a more complete driver than himself and I remember him saying back then that while he was taking himself more seriously every race that went by , he knew that , compared to Niki , he was still the less ‘ thoughtful ’ and the more ‘ instinctive ’ driver . |
17 | ‘ I asked him what his impression was of the University and I remember him looking at me and saying : ‘ Very friendly , very prosperous and doing very well ’ . |
18 | I tried to improve it and I remember him screaming at me in the street after the first-night party in London . ’ |
19 | And I remember him once leaving up there with eleven . |
20 | After a few minutes , he got out and wandered over : ‘ Here , son , give me a shot at that , ’ he said , and I passed him the rod . |
21 | Benjamin just stared fascinated and I studied him rather than the condemned man for , as I have remarked before , Benjamin had a horror of public executions . |
22 | My priestly friend set me down outside the two cathedrals and I bade him a fond farewell . |
23 | I am grateful for the opportunity to enlighten the hon. Gentleman , and I thank him for his question . |
24 | ‘ I know exactly what you hoped , ’ Alexandra said , ‘ and I like him on his own . |
25 | And I like him , Charley . |
26 | He likes me and , and I like him , he 's we 've both got things in , in common , like . |
27 | He 's a very nice person and I like him . |
28 | ‘ I was looking for the bathroom , and I surprised him — it was an accident . |
29 | He zipped it up again , and I imagined him going to sit on a black plastic jerry-can to drink his own tea and have a smoke . |
30 | ‘ He came round the desks and I kicked him in the back of his legs to get him to the floor and I used my shirt to put out the flames and Hazel gave him first aid . ’ |