Example sentences of "i [verb] his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fella 's Trampor is fucking wo n't let me make his toy up . |
| 2 | So if it was me walking his dog as he goes by he said we 'll see what , he said we 're rebuilding a new bungalow on the insurance claim . |
| 3 | Mum asked me to ice his birthday cake while they were out and decorate it with chocolate leaves which I had to make first . |
| 4 | Now she has clearly given me to know his villainy , and shown that all this wandering since her abduction she has indeed herself devised , to return to this place from which she was taken . |
| 5 | Ruskin wrote to The Times on ‘ The Turner Gallery ’ , the day after Freeman 's letter and , as a postscript , said : ‘ I wish the writer of the admirable and exhaustive letter which appeared in your columns yesterday on the subject of Mr Scott 's design for the Foreign Office would allow me to know his name ’ . |
| 6 | He would just gently let me know his opinion . |
| 7 | Every night at bedtime I hide his hairbrush in his pillow and sometimes he hides my shoes in the washing machine . |
| 8 | In the meantime , as I recall , er I I asked him who he was and I asked his wife who he was because he had asked what we were doing in his house and when he said his house , I thought then for the first time that perhaps this was n't who er we had on the floor . |
| 9 | And when I asked his orchestra 's publicist if Daniel Barenboim would really want to be interviewed immediately after such a lengthy spell of high-altitude incarceration , she said : ‘ He came in by Concorde , he 's just been on a two-week skiing trip with his family in Switzerland — believe me , he 'll be just fine . ’ |
| 10 | I asked his name , very haughty . |
| 11 | I asked his birthday once again |
| 12 | I asked his birthday one last time ; |
| 13 | I commend his outlook to the House when we discuss issues relating to the social charter . |
| 14 | I commend his appreciation of the need for a social dimension in any reforms that may take place . |
| 15 | ‘ Wilhelm wo n't speak to me since I chucked his Filofax in the jacuzzi . |
| 16 | Why am I using his work to set alongside the interview extracts ? |
| 17 | ‘ Will you write Charles Napier that I made his man Moncrieff a lieutenant , ’ Keith wrote , ‘ and I am now obliged to invalid him to prevent his being dismissed by a court martial . |
| 18 | ‘ … and I made his toe . ’ |
| 19 | I announced his name at Reception , and the girl rang up the guy and said , ‘ Your taxi 's here … . ’ |
| 20 | And I attacked his view ( that ‘ to have a sensation of heat is to feel that a portion of our body is hot ‘ ) by saying that to talk of feeling the heat of one 's hand without touching it would be like talking of feeling the roughness of the back of one 's hand without touching it . |
| 21 | A guy who used to take me to watch Oxford , but apart from that I respected his football knowledge , used to say he was Leeds weak link , but I do n't remember too many details . |
| 22 | Yeah , I mean his work seems to be , his work seems to be a lettering artist 's work , rather than a typographer 's work . |
| 23 | I mean his charisma , charm and articulate manner are just too much … |
| 24 | Well the ordinary private hire , there 's so many of them , I mean his dad had been doing it for years but there 's so many started up . |
| 25 | He could he was a brilliant machinist and er oh crikey I 've seen him turn out a a three throw er crankshaft within a couple of days er you know without any precise measuring and and and in fact he just sort of put his roll on on on a on the shaft he was turning and just sort of gave him an idea as to I mean his eye was almost as good as many a bloke 's measur measurement with a rule . |
| 26 | As Percivall noted in 1843 ‘ One of the Professor 's projects was crowned with signal success ; and for this his name must be handed to posterity with no ordinary eclat — I mean his introduction of Ventilation into stables and other places used as the habitations of horses and cattle . |
| 27 | I mean his bedroom looks enormous . |
| 28 | Er but he is an exceptional young keeper and er I mean his nerve and his experience and his maturity sometimes is unreal . |
| 29 | I mean his face needs to be improved really , dun n it ? |
| 30 | But I did n't er I think his teaching days , he was getting rather old and he did n't control us as he should have been able to . |