Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] he [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he called for the caskets of gold in which was the balsam and the myrrh which the Soldan of Persia had sent him ; and when these were put before him he bade them bring him the golden cup , of which he was wont to drink ; and he took of that balsam and of that myrrh as much as a little spoon-full , and mingled it in the cup with rose-water and drank of it ; and for the seven days which he lived he neither ate nor drank aught else than a little of that myrrh and balsam mingled with water . |
| 2 | He instructed me to meet him the next day at the Turkman Gate , soon after dawn . |
| 3 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman nodded when I asked him the same question earlier , but he has not said how he will ensure fairness between schools and therefore , no discrimination against students with special needs . |
| 4 | Then I made him a little tent to sleep in , but for a few weeks I always took my gun to bed with me . |
| 5 | God knows why — I made him the same way I made the rest of you — but there it is . |
| 6 | Sheridan Lorrimore , who was sitting at a table apart from his parents , demanded I bring him a double Scotch at once . |
| 7 | Well I actually rang them up to say , why why are you taking my wages into consideration , I did n't break up this marriage , I met him a long time afterwards an I was told by a C S A agent or clerk or whatever , that my wedding was nonessential spending . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've known Francisco for years — I met him the first year I came here , when Monte Samana was brand new . ’ |
| 9 | So I found him a small house called Kirk o'Field , outside Edinburgh . |
| 10 | Actually , I found him a pleasant companion . |
| 11 | I found him a clean scarf to hold over his face . |
| 12 | But I could make no sort of impression upon him … when I visited him a second time , the fear of death was gone , and with it all solicitude about religion . ’ |
| 13 | Er I felt , I 've been after Danny for nearly twelve months to come see and not been able to get him on the night I want him the only night he was able , was available was I think it was one night when we had something else on I ca n't remember what it was . |
| 14 | ‘ I told him a few home truths , but it was a waste of breath , there was nothing I could do . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I told him the first thing he has to do is establish who she is and where she comes from . ’ |
| 16 | And I told him the whole story of our voyage , and the danger we were now in . |
| 17 | During his lunch-hour I give him the last orange , a biro and three lollipops , all I can muster , and wish him a happy birthday . |
| 18 | And I give him the whole book what lists names and numbers and what not . |
| 19 | There was an elderly man about 80 sitting on a seat , so I showed him an old photograph , and he remembered the lady we were with . |
| 20 | I showed him the relevant page of my guide-book . |
| 21 | I consider him a prodigious nuisance , and an enormous superstition . ’ |
| 22 | I admired him a great deal … ’ |
| 23 | when I visit him a second time he did n't turn up at all |
| 24 | My priestly friend set me down outside the two cathedrals and I bade him a fond farewell . |
| 25 | I bought him one Christmas years and oh hey , we were just married and I ordered him an extending ladder from the Co-op |
| 26 | " Hell buy ten grand 's worth of … ( an electronics company ) , if I tell him the latest profit figures . |
| 27 | I was once a Member of Parliament and one day in the chamber at Westminster , a Puritan , a lozenge of sanctified humility , got up from his arse and roared at me because I called him a blackened turd . |
| 28 | What do I tell him the next time he asks |
| 29 | But once , to test this , when I offered him a smoky bacon crisp and said , as he crunched greedily into it , ‘ I did n't know you liked smoky bacon , ’ he sprinted into the bathroom and washed out his mouth with soap , screaming from his frothing lips that he would burn in hell . ) |
| 30 | Celtic manager Liam Brady said : ‘ I offered him an improved contract , but the player wants to move south . |