Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] he [verb] [pron] on " in BNC.

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1 She looked at him thoughtfully , wondering if he had something on his mind .
2 ‘ Must n't forget that , ’ he commented as he set it on the table and , with a glow of pride , Mildred walked away arm-in-arm with the two most important people at the celebrations , to have a proper old-fashioned tea by the nearest bonfire .
3 He wheels the kind of u-turn he 's been longing to do since he saw it on Hill Street Blues and he roars up to the entrance .
4 ‘ Agent Somerville , ’ he boomed when he heard her on the line , ‘ get after him . ’
5 There was a certain speculation in her glance now when she looked at him ; she listened when he advised her on her investment portfolio , and — increasingly — she took his advice .
6 I said , ah no and everyone in the class just cracked up sometimes you wonder , you wonder whether he does it on purpose he must do it on purpose , no one can be that thick
7 Sometimes you woth er , whe , you wonder whether he does it on purpose .
8 Even as he carried her out of the lighted kitchen his lips continued to caress her and she was not in any way close to recovering as he placed her on her feet in her own room .
9 ‘ You 're getting my postcards , are n't you ? ’ he asked as he kissed her on both cheeks .
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