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

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1 To illustrate the way many of them operated he cited the case of a widow who in 1894 borrowed £50 from a London loan bank on the security of her furniture which was valued at £250 .
2 he said I ca n't believe it , I mean he had the operation Monday
3 I mean he tried the Forest defence out on the left-hand side t to start with switched the player and got young Lewis in and really Forest could have done with a better ball er sorry Leicester could have done with a better final ball from Lewis .
4 Nor do I think he had the right to frighten me while driving here .
5 I expect he robbed the crown jewels ! ’
6 I hope he took the allusion ? ’
7 I know he stabbed the portrait but he 'd got over all that and he never killed her … he did it out of sheer unhappiness and frustration … but that was months ago … you must believe me ! ’
8 I understand he believed the club to be badly run and the resources of the club to be used unethically , sir . ’
9 But I believe he missed the plane .
10 But I believe he has the potential to become the best of my six world champions .
11 I guess he figured the malais would be less alert in the torpor of the mid-afternoon , while darkness was still not so far away that it could n't cloak his escape .
12 I suppose he hopes the pathologist who butchers her will find skin tissue under her nails .
13 I wish he would give me some too , but I suppose he brought the bread just for the birds .
14 I was much younger than Hywel , so I suppose he bore the brunt of it , but I do n't remember him complaining .
15 Zeta 's Lad , who has won five chases in a row this season , certainly looks the part and although he is no ‘ good thing ’ I feel he has the form to win the race given a clear round .
16 I doubt he had the hardihood left to lie , ’ said the earl .
17 ‘ Yeh Joy , you 're right , but I should n't have used poor Barney in the soup , I knew he hated the water , ’ said Hal .
18 Not that I thought he understood the music that much , but it was the image of he people behind the music , because people like Charlie Mingus are quite characters .
19 I think he enjoyed the bank , not merely because it was a change from teaching , but because the City exerted so great a fascination over him .
20 I think he rolled the defender superbly there .
21 I think he chose the life he wants .
22 He do n't mind that at all — I think he likes the company .
23 I think he felt the blow more than any of us .
24 I think he deserves the award . ’
25 Sir : While agreeing with much of what Jonathan Glancey say in his article on ‘ A-road ’ architecture ( 4 October ) , I think he misses the point when he says that no one cares about it .
26 I think he liked the idea .
27 I think he puts the fear of hell into everybody . ’
28 I think he mentioned the church
29 I think he fancied the idea of being a record company boss . ’
30 stuff , I said he swept the hall , I said look how nice it looks this morning , I said and he did all the toilets and everything else
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