Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the spring he took him to the house in Normandy . |
| 2 | Although it meant a detour he drove them through the Bois du Boulogne . |
| 3 | In his key he differentiates them on the number of arm spines and suggested that A. grandis could be separated from A. otteri by its ridged proximal ventral arm plates and by a lower number of arm spines . |
| 4 | After lunch he took her to the shops in the wide , tree-lined avenues , and though from time to time she was out of his sight she had no doubt whatever that he still thought she would rush off to telegraph news to her magazine if she got half a chance . |
| 5 | All he could see of the lifeboat was her searchlight beam , and with that as his only reference he guided her to the scene . |
| 6 | On my first day in the job he took me into the director 's Portakabin , put his arm around me and , showing me the empty trophy case , said ‘ Your job , Les , is to fill that cabinet before I die . ’ |
| 7 | With feet of lead he pitches us into the high winds with the wisdom of a professional . |
| 8 | If Professor Benson here were to make a very brief precis of the lecture he gave us in the wardroom this evening it might give them something more to think about . ’ |
| 9 | gave it to Tim and Tim holded it in the right he put it on the floor and Ian pricked him . |
| 10 | He went to see her that day he took you to the airport . |
| 11 | In the event he took her round the Baia Sardinia , a stretch of dancing turquoise water nestling in the embrace of a tumbling rugged coast . |
| 12 | Naturally Terry had hard-line views on all this , and as we changed for the show on that charged night he proclaimed them to the entire cast , as if he were addressing a meeting . |
| 13 | The next morning he took us to the place where the evil Sir Hugo died . |
| 14 | Without asking the woman he throws it to the dog . |
| 15 | His gaze swept lazily over her , making her squirm , then with one swift movement he caught her by the wrist , pulling her so abruptly towards him that she stumbled , caught off balance . |
| 16 | In that state he gave it to the boy who set off on his half-mile walk . |
| 17 | By default he alerts us to the fact that it was the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries that saw individualist arguments gravitate to the political right and become , however marginally at first , a vocabulary and strategy available to the Conservative party . |
| 18 | Without a word he brought it to the table beside her bed and put it carefully down . |
| 19 | When the customer is satisfied that the change is correct , put the money he gave you into the till . |
| 20 | Then , when the boy was n't looking in his direction he hurled it towards the pool . |
| 21 | When I 'm fighting my sister he kicks me on the wotsit . ’ |
| 22 | She was taking off her hat and coat as she spoke ; then going over to her aunt , she bent down and kissed her on the cheek , and followed this with the same salutation for her uncle ; and in response he patted her on the shoulder . |
| 23 | The look he sent her across the table was a direct challenge . |
| 24 | Every weekend he gave Mossman the baker a shilling for his cart and every Saturday afternoon he pushed it from the bakery to the square in the High Street and harangued the passers-by about the stupidity of the forthcoming war . |
| 25 | He sighed heavily , then taking back his heavily booted foot he kicked her in the chest , sending her skidding across the gravel . |
| 26 | Before the letter could contaminate him with reason he pushed it into the fire and watched it burn . |
| 27 | With a gesture he drew them to the side of the corridor . |
| 28 | And sis he do it for the whole of the island or just the was did the sort of parish have their own chap ? |
| 29 | George knelt on gravel , and taking the knife more firmly in his hand he stabbed her in the stomach . |
| 30 | Grabbing Lena 's hand he pulled her to the front of the van and bundled her into the passenger seat . |