Example sentences of "he [verb] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Adam was about eight his father had told him masturbating gave you scurvy . |
| 2 | With every step I saw him take Flew at his heel a puff of flake . |
| 3 | For me , the moment of realisation that something more must be done to identify the aggressor and to hold him to account came last week , when I was invited to open an exhibition of photographs at the building centre in Store street , London , of some of the Croatian buildings destroyed over the past few months . |
| 4 | The teacher , seeing what the problem was , drew the group together and suggested a ‘ brainstorm ’ of ideas to help him get started again . |
| 5 | His mouth refused to release hers , and every movement he made sent her spiralling deeper into an apparently bottomless pit of pleasure , it washed over her , saturated her , invaded every one of her nerve-ends until she did n't think she could stand it any more . |
| 6 | The claims he made went directly against traditional thought . |
| 7 | The explosive sound he made stilled her . |
| 8 | almost every he pass he made had an incorrect address — when back at the side he looked somehow better — a good thing to get £500,000 for the guy if plays like that all the time . |
| 9 | The sounds he made fell into the embrace of a dead echo , and he felt that he might be the last man on earth . |
| 10 | Richard Hollins Murray patented the glass lens in 1923 and the profits he made helped him to buy Dinmore Manor four years later . |
| 11 | Credit to them , they came back , got a great goal , Les Phillips had a great game , made the first one I think , no the second one he made did n't he ? erm But he played tremendous , Les ; he got the passing going and I thought they did very well as a team , we kept our composure . |
| 12 | Credit to them , they came back , got a great goal , Les Phillips had a great game ; made the first one I think , no the second one he made did n't he ? erm But he played tremendous , Les , got the passing going , and I thought we did very well as a team , we kept our composure . |
| 13 | But the larger films he made showed how out-of-touch he was with audience tastes . |
| 14 | One remark he made puzzled me . |
| 15 | The Rhodian aristocratic merchants among whom he lived had hierarchy , but not extravagance . |
| 16 | The new renown of Walter Machin and the heady publicity which had resulted for the town in which he lived had suggested to the Arts Club committee ( a mixture of the local genteel and the local far left ) that a retrospective of the work of his stepson might neatly capitalize on the widespread interest . |
| 17 | Each soul he devoured lanced him with anguish , torment . |
| 18 | The despatches that mapped every move he planned went into Wales ahead of him by this same route . |
| 19 | It 's like erm that leisure , I mean he 's obviously learned his lesson when he did that competition that time did n't he and he , he went in and he passed did n't he ? |
| 20 | On the whole , the unpleasant carvings and occasional disjointed skeletons he passed held no fears for Hrun . |
| 21 | Ten years later he produced singlehanded his monumental theory of gravity — the general theory of relativity . |
| 22 | Nothing he produced seemed to him genuinely his own work . |
| 23 | The goods to he sold had been piled up on the stairs where once " the possessions " had been piled ; bottles of jam and honey , heaps of hermetically sealed provisions , bottles of wine , cakes of chocolate pliable with the heat , tins of biscuits and even a few mouldy hams had been stacked against the splintered stumps which were all that now remained of the banisters Fleury had found so elegant the first evening he had entered the Residency . |
| 24 | He was simply lucky , perhaps , that the land which he sold had been allocated for residential purposes in a period when a new suburban city was coming into being . |
| 25 | He goes I ai n't scared of no bear ! and he goes had ! |
| 26 | He 's goes oh I had Hawaiian pizza and he goes did you have pie and pizza ? |
| 27 | And he goes yeah and he goes did Sal go ? |
| 28 | Imagine his surprise , therefore , when he discovered that not a single German he met had ever been in the Nazi Party , let alone had even heard of a concentration camp . |
| 29 | His encounters with the eagles he met convinced him that he was not yet experienced or powerful enough to seek territory of his own , or to head for the far north-west where golden eagles are notoriously fierce and strong . |
| 30 | He knew he was disappointing where the riding was concerned , although no one had actually told him so — the whole business of being as one with the animal he rode seemed to elude him . |