Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] he [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ricky was so furious with Perdita for deliberately sabotaging her scholarship that he gave her the sack . |
| 2 | I was n't sure if this was a reproach that he deserted her the rest of the year . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The Court of Appeal held that he had appropriated the goods for the purposes of theft when he showed them the goods and invited them to buy . |
| 5 | All the same it was hard to restrain her pleasure when he called her the following evening . |
| 6 | At least she would n't have far to go home if the evening turned into an unmitigated disaster , with him weeping drunken tears and slobbering all over her shoes while he told her the sad story of his life . |
| 7 | I was just home from Germany and he asked me the way . |
| 8 | To mark his disapproval of my doing so he gives me the wrong ticket and some change , of which the amount , as far as I can see , bears no relation to any previous transaction between us . |
| 9 | A large fish on his or my line was always an occasion for excitement for Edwy and he would jump into the water with his gaff if he thought it the only way to land it . |
| 10 | Surely , do we know if we receive him and believe in his name and he gave us the power to become |
| 11 | And Julius Caesar stood in France in because he was in , the place he captured in France , and he could see Britain across the water and he wondered what the land was like over there . |
| 12 | At once Matthew relaxed , his eyes creasing in a smile as he wondered what the old man was up to . |
| 13 | As they passed through the hall , she saw him glance at the picture that was hanging there , and asked him on an impulse if he knew who the original was . |
| 14 | She drew a breath as he offered her the platter of bread , and her fingers shook as she lifted a slice from among the pile . |
| 15 | Police were told and tailed Newall but he gave them the slip and fled from Britain on a yacht he inherited from his parents , a court in Gibraltar heard . |
| 16 | Obviously he can create a better model if he knows what the interviewee looks like , how he dresses , talks and responds non-verbally . |
| 17 | An expert can now make a final determination about the construction of documents provided he asks himself the right question . |
| 18 | I struggled to a sitting position and he handed me the tabloids which had slipped from the end of the bed . |
| 19 | He poured Moselle for her , brushed fingers as he handed her the glass and looked into her eyes . |
| 20 | She declined There was something else she needed from the van so he gave her the keys . |
| 21 | Then I nearly fell over when Hywel walked in because I met him on the mountain and he gave me the eye . ’ |
| 22 | His job was to go out into the bush to take samples and he found it the most unspoilt area on Earth he has ever been to , areas the size of Wales in which no white man has ever set foot . |
| 23 | I paid the hostel owner three thousand intis for the last time and he handed me the neat slip , carefully signed and stamped twice : ‘ Hostal America PAGADO . ’ |