Example sentences of "[conj] he [verb] [pron] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He fetched his sleeping bag from the cornbin , where he kept it so the mice would n't make a nest in it , and curled up to go to sleep . |
| 2 | find out , he says , alright then , so he took her up the room , and all you could hear was |
| 3 | When he returned with her case , she was ready and he led her down the hall , through the emergency exit , past the sleeping night porter in his little room and into the car-park . |
| 4 | That sketch was written by Harold Pinter and he played it straight the way Pinter wrote it , with the nuances that Pinter intended , the pauses in the right place . |
| 5 | It bore the address of the garage also , and he relayed it down the phone to Sam . |
| 6 | And it hu go And it was there and it was left all night , and next day erm the man came back again and he cut it down the back with a big saw , and divided it up and then it was taken to the house where it was er up and then salted in a big barrel . |
| 7 | And he put me off the |
| 8 | Cos he chucked one away the other day because it had a little chip in it . |
| 9 | But he kissed her just the same . |
| 10 | At first , Ackroyd thought nothing about it , but he saw him again the following Saturday at about the same time . |
| 11 | ‘ You Americans always go for the corny ones , ’ he says , but he plays it just the same , and he delivers a good strong solo at that . |
| 12 | There 's no record for Chris Griffiths — but he enjoyed it just the same . |
| 13 | In the contrasting situation , when there is no convention but only agreement in conviction , everyone follows the same rule but principally because he thinks it independently the best rule to follow . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , reasonably so , I suppose , but after the meal , not after he gave me back the hat . |
| 15 | That was a good bit when he fucked her up the arse . |
| 16 | He kidnaps her in the hope that she will accept and return his affections and when he ties her up the sexual and emotional metaphors of the title abound . |
| 17 | Where 's the bedroom ? ’ he demanded roughly as he carried her up the wide curving staircase . |
| 18 | And yet , self-denied , he was still dominant , rampant male , she the one reduced to mindless begging for the release she now knew could only ever be temporary because she was an addict already , enslaved by him as he fed her again the fatal taste , the bitter-sweet of his passion , and her own . |
| 19 | As he nuzzled him gently the head rolled sideways and back again . |
| 20 | Groom ( if much more than ten years older than bride ) can look a bit of a Lothario as he escorts her down the aisle . |
| 21 | The flying hairdryer hit him just above the eye , flex trailing like the tail of a kite , and as he swatted it away the plug whipped around and smacked into his teeth . |
| 22 | Raimondo 's words of gratitude faded as he hurried her out the showroom door to the street . |
| 23 | Tucking a clean pale blue T-shirt into his shorts , he did n't even glance in her direction , but called over his shoulder as he hoisted himself up the ladder , ‘ I 'll expect a mug of tea in five minutes . ’ |