Example sentences of "when he [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 31 | And when he passed me , I think Charlie feels guilty cos when he passed me he said alright I just did n't say anything . |
| 32 | MR K. Bailey , of Shipley , West Yorkshire , had music running through his head when he sent me a ‘ well done ’ letter , for he attached a verse he 'd composed especially to mark my 40th anniversary and he told me to sing his words to an old song named Marjie … |
| 33 | I protested , but only weakly ; I was hysterical , and , I suppose , rather excited too : even when he had me down on the floor , jammed in an uncomfortable position with my head stuck between the pedestal of the wash basin and a slimy floor cloth someone had left lying against the wall , I could still do nothing but laugh . |
| 34 | In fairness to him , Con was kinder than that , even when he got me out of the secretaryship last year . |
| 35 | So , when he treated me like this , I laughed aloud . |
| 36 | ‘ When he told me he was panning for gold , I simply did n't believe it . |
| 37 | Bobby Gillespie was right when he told me , ‘ I used to go stand where all the young kids stood in the corner . |
| 38 | He acknowledged this when he told me in fluent English that he wanted to do a post-graduate degree in biology in the States . |
| 39 | I 'd listened to my father when he told me how to act with the top players , and there was n't a blade of grass I did n't know at St Andrews . |
| 40 | He never said another word until the end when he told me he would be going out at 8 AM with the same four-ball and he would see me then . |
| 41 | However , I can remember clearly my own alarm , bordering on terror , when he told me about the Butcher 's measuring rod . |
| 42 | But a friend put some perspective into it when he told me of a recent visit to the Half Moon , a venerable pub venue in Putney : ‘ There were all these posters on the wall of bands from 20 and 25 years ago , and I thought , ‘ Cor , they must be valuable . ’ |
| 43 | When he told me that he had inherited the cardinal 's robes of his predecessor , Cardinal Heenan , and I asked if they fitted , he said , ‘ No . |
| 44 | ‘ I thought he was sincere when he told me he wanted to stay in France . |
| 45 | ‘ Campo has not mentioned retirement since we won the World Cup , ’ said Dwyer , ‘ when he told me he was retiring ! |
| 46 | I was shocked when he told me the truth . |
| 47 | When he told me that he wanted to be an actor like Owen Jones , I was very surprised but instinctively excited and challenged . |
| 48 | I remember him taking me for a drive in his car when he told me the joyful news about his forthcoming marriage to Rosemary and feeling so happy that he was going to be happy . |
| 49 | When he told me to strip I refused , saying that I would change my clothes only if he left the room . |
| 50 | ’ When he told me this morning that I was his prisoner , not his … not anything else , he left two Gharrgoyles to guard me . |
| 51 | I remember him chuckling when he told me about the big farm men who came to have their teeth extracted . |
| 52 | ‘ So when he told me he had to go back home to Fyn to meet someone , but that I could go with him if I wanted , I gave him an ultimatum . ’ |
| 53 | When he told me her name I was so pleased , but when I met her , well , she 's as English as Yorkshire pudding . |
| 54 | One of the speakers that evening was Gordon Gissing , so I had no hesitation when he told me about his visit to a picturesque narrow ( metre ) gauge system in East Germany , and offered to give us a talk on it . |
| 55 | The second er reason which he gave me , of course I should have thought for myself , he said , but the accountants more accurately represented the human form than did the rats , so that was a clear one to him , but it was the third one that really floored me , when he told me that their staff had been getting really attached to the rats . |
| 56 | ‘ But unfortunately for him when he told me a bit about what was on the disk I had a blinding flash of inspiration . ’ |
| 57 | I thought he was conning me when he told me his plan . |
| 58 | ‘ I remember being in a mood once when he told me , ‘ You 'll go mad some day ’ . |
| 59 | Then , when he told me you were coming to Lisboa — You reckoned Simon was envious . |
| 60 | When he told me you were pregnant by him , it was as though he 'd thrown a hand-grenade which blew me apart . |