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

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1 They now told him , in no uncertain terms , that if he had something important to communicate , he could do it in the plant car park during the lunch break , or after working hours .
2 There 's the fact that if he gets it wrong he 's lost more money and therefore his , you might say insurable risk is a higher one .
3 Mum had said that if he made himself invisible people would like him and he wanted that very much .
4 That he heard I was so tremendously successful in the Gothic style that if he let me alone I should Gothicize the whole country , &c. , &c. , & c .
5 The slave will not work unless he is made , and therefore he does little ; he is no better , or little better , if he does his work well than if he does it ill , and therefore he rarely cares to do it very well .
6 I made a guesswork assessment that it would be able to provide a motor car that would cost the disabled person at least 25 per cent less than if he made his own arrangements .
7 I notice , in a matter of fact way , that before he wuffs his gruff , low wuff , Wiggen 's ass contracts .
8 Instead take more note of his remark that though he thought us ugly to look at , we are not ugly to be with .
9 Also he says that when he saw you first there were two others with you , dressed as you are dressed .
10 It is said that when he heard his own voice on the radio , some seven years after writing this letter , Lewis was surprised and in some measure disconcerted .
11 It was clear something special would be required to break the deadlock , and Mendonca provided just that when he unleashed his tremendous 25-yard drive past the helpless Miklosko .
12 The trials and tribulations which beset Piggott after his riding career was over — imprisonment in October 1987 for tax fraud — do nothing to distract from his achievements in the saddle , and never have his skills been better demonstrated than when he won his twenty-eighth Classic .
13 Prison had been too good for him and although he declared himself innocent of any crime , he was most certainly guilty of fecklessness , leaving important matters of finance in the hands of his greedy younger brother .
14 If Mr Bush vetoes the measure , he risks losing abortion-rights voters who supported him for other reasons , and if he changes his firm anti-abortion stance he runs the potentially greater risk of losing his hard-core right-wing support .
15 And if he did something dreadful to Hepzibah it would be all Carrie 's fault , though she had n't meant any harm , only passed on a message .
16 The defender averred that as a result of that announcement he telephoned Macfie & Alexander , speaking to Mr Rae , one of the partners , and told him to expect an offer of £70,000 from Ferguson & Forster and that he instructed Mr Rae that when the offer was received , he ( the defender ) would consider its terms and if he found them satisfactory he would instruct Mr Rae to accept the offer .
17 Well it was on the settee and cos he had his blue hat on .
18 His moods , as reflected in her letters , remained volatile and while he continued his triple tasks — preparation for the examination , deciding the final shape of his first book , and producing a spate of articles , many of which were published — there are continuous references in her letters to his indifferent health and to his repeated determination to live chastely with her until circumstances alter .
19 Release could only come if and when he finished his long apologia .
20 And when he had his ninth birthday party last July , Michael Jackson was one of his guests .
21 He raised his game to another level and when he plays his best , he 's a really tough player to beat .
22 ‘ I work there , ’ he replied simply , and when he saw her astonished expression he set his glass down and laughed .
23 He is old and when he dies he selfish son inherits the land .
24 And when he squeezed their tender roundness while still rooted deep within her , she could n't bear it .
25 But he took care to publish them as ‘ Sine nomine ’ or ‘ Missa primi toni ’ and when he issued his Second Book of Masses ( Rome , 1567 ) he claimed that he had composed ‘ music of a new order in accordance with the views of the most serious and religious-minded persons in high places ’ .
26 And when he built his first engine it was made out of erm iron and stuff and was extremely heavy .
27 When he first came the villagers wanted to get rid of him but he would n't go , and as he made himself useful they came to endure him .
28 Their heads were close together and as he appeared they all looked up in unison with startled faces and fell silent .
29 Churchill was prime minister , and though he found it politic in the face of American and Labour pressure to allow negotiations about India 's constitutional future to go on , at the same time he ensured that all such negotiations came to nought .
30 He had discovered Oliver weeping in the conservatory and though he remembered his own childhood clearly enough to know this was the likely end to any birthday , it touched and disturbed him .
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