Example sentences of "he [verb] it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even that surprised me until I found out afterwards that George had known about it all along ; I suppose they did n't want to risk him bringing it up first . |
| 2 | That he would have done much more is years to come is certain ; yet the quality and the richness of what he left behind him make it equally certain that this very patient man , who to achieve his ends knew how to take his time , never wasted a minute of his life . |
| 3 | Every small advance allows him to see it more clearly , more accurately , more affordably . |
| 4 | All his thing about secrecy and mystery — I would n't expect him to risk it again . ’ |
| 5 | In keeping with their true natures , some look out for a dealer who has passed it , and beg him to sit it again , for them . |
| 6 | She could have stood there all day listening to him repeat it over and over again . |
| 7 | She could not let him read it now , in the middle of the preparations . |
| 8 | One of you put it down there , no get him to write it up sorry . |
| 9 | ‘ I got him to write it down proper , so 's there would be no mistake . ’ |
| 10 | I remember him relating it again the first time I returned to see him after gaining my first post as butler — to a Mr and Mrs Muggeridge in their relatively modest house in Allshot , Oxfordshire . |
| 11 | up there with him to clean it out because I say , you can isolate things but you 're up in the air . |
| 12 | Fagin told him to drink it fast . |
| 13 | I radioed one of my men to bring along an extra trailer and I told him to tip it up when he brought it into the field to make sure it was clean |
| 14 | She said most of it was it was n't the actual looking at the hole it was that she was hurting him pushing it in . |
| 15 | Once , when he was the centre of attention at the youth club I saw him do it again . |
| 16 | Let him do it else there 'll be there 'll be eruptions . |
| 17 | Yeah , let him do it how he wants to Charlotte |
| 18 | We 've seen him do it before , but he does n't , does n't say a word . |
| 19 | They found the brassiere under the bed and Jo let him hook it up at the back for her . |
| 20 | I talked to the boy who 'd been trying to help this Frome — trying to get him to vomit it up , and so on . |
| 21 | Colonel Blair knows nothing of it yet , and it would be better , I think , for him to hear it first-hand from you . " |
| 22 | Eva had n't let him see it before ; she just bought it quickly when we sold the house in Beckenham and had to get out . |
| 23 | I saw him use it only a week ago . ’ |
| 24 | She had n't rejected him the first time , though , just evaded a decision , wanting him to strengthen it somehow . |
| 25 | ‘ Our father and mother wrote back — kindly and understandingly I am sure — but advising him to stick it out like a man . |
| 26 | She invited him to cover it up with a paper bag but he snapped the band round the back of his head and ran off into the street , an elephant ramping above the collar of his jersey , his new trunk bobbing . |
| 27 | Brother Cadfael brought him a warming drink , and a draught to settle his stomach , and they left him to sleep it off . |
| 28 | It was such a non-threatening touch that she allowed him to leave it there . |
| 29 | John wanted to drop that line , but I persuaded him to leave it in . |
| 30 | ‘ I saw him getting it out when I went to the car to get a book I 'd left there . |