Example sentences of "[conj] he [vb past] it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This he was entitled to do , but the fact that he did it aroused Congress to the realization that Gandhi had been right when he announced upon his retirement that India was still a prison , but now the superintendent was allowing the prisoners to elect the officials who ran the jail . |
2 | The hound grunted with pain and he let it fall limp at his feet , a small dark trickle of blood flowing from one nostril . |
3 | He regretted the Ryans ' intractability because he felt it made Eileen unhappy . |
4 | Such as the time when the very inebriated gentleman , at 2 a.m. , wanted to know how to stop his budgie falling off its perch , because he thought it had cramp in its legs ! |
5 | He was dressed all in white , and his horse was white , and even his reins ; and as he passed it grew light . |