Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] he " in BNC.

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1 It was easy to convince him of his worthlessness-to make him believe he was capable of such an act .
2 No , but every whenever his chest goes he 's
3 Fairbank 's contribution to handwriting made him known to a larger public .
4 and the story goes he was stuck within minutes .
5 So he fought with him and and took his stick from him and gave him a whack on the head and he dropped , and the story goes he says we 'll go home now lads .
6 The Archdeacon realised he had been carried away , cleared his throat and gulped the last of the sherry .
7 Keith 's mum thinks he 's more like darts player Eric Bristow .
8 For weeks now she 'd been recognizing him , her eyes following him round the room , and she tried to pull herself up in the cradle to see him better .
9 He was a man whose approachability made him seem so very affable , but no one , however wealthy , becomes a Presidential hopeful without some steel in the soul , and it was that sudden steel that I now saw in the senator 's eyes .
10 One particular day , having struggled through an ugly crowd of protesters to the safety of the Welsh Office , the Prince announced he was going back out to talk to them .
11 The problem this poses for the educationalist is formidable because , as well as designing curricula that will help the surveyor cope with future changes , he has also to provide the basis of a training experience to enable him to cope with contemporary practice .
12 Strapped for cash , he hurried inside and bartered for sex by handing over the silver watch given him by his sick father .
13 The only occasion that the present writer met him was as a member of a deputation to appeal for troop protection for Protestant homes that were being stoned and shot into by the Provisional IRA .
14 When Roy Mason arrived in 1976 to take up his duties as secretary of state for Northern Ireland , the present writer met him as part of a deputation from my political party .
15 Keller 's Zurich upbringing made him into a skiier and sculler , and he raced for the Grasshopper club .
16 Young women had travelled from all over the country during his trial to see him and meet him .
17 Now his plea involves him in sharing their sentence with them .
18 This is particularly true of the company puff wanted because the chairman thinks he should run an advertisement which says no more than " we are jolly good fellows " .
19 A branch whipped him in the face .
20 Even old Stalin Nicholson might be exhorting Gary this very minute , over egg and chips , recalling his days as fastest hod-carrier in the high-rise development before the lumbago got him .
21 Howe 's reputation as an animal painter was made when Sir John Sinclair of the Board of Agriculture commissioned him to draw details of various breeds of cattle , and he went on to paint hundreds more pictures , mostly of horses .
22 His proud mum met him at Shannon Airport with the news that he has been called up by the Lions as a replacement for winger Ian Hunter .
23 Mickie then and there decided that if the opportunity arose he would team up with Raoul on future helicopter design .
24 What he has to come out with is not initially clear , but it becomes clearer when a taste of gay night-life turns him off , and he trails back to his dull wife .
25 A farm truck passed him , stopped and the driver , a man in his sixties , looked out .
26 Where customary , the seller must give sufficient information to the buyer to enable him to insure the goods whilst in transit by sea , section 32(3) .
27 The seller will normally send by air to the buyer some documents : one will be the bill of lading transferred to the buyer to enable him to collect the goods at their port of destination ; another will be a bill of exchange which the buyer will normally sign and return thereby undertaking to pay for the goods on the date specified on the bill of exchange .
28 The first hint that Hills might be interested in a group pensions plan came when the company 's Board asked him to arrange a formal briefing .
29 However , recognising John 's substantial experience of ICAO matters , the division appointed him as chairman of committee ‘ A ’ , with the result that I was left virtually as head of the UK delegation .
30 Travelling at a speed of a hundred miles an hour made him worry that he would leave the safety of God 's Earth .
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