Example sentences of "[pers pn] [subord] he [vb past] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It had seemed to him that her eyes looked right into his as he stood in the darkened hall , staring into the room .
2 Maxim asked carefully : ‘ Did he see you before he went to the country , when he first came back from Germany ? ’
3 More bother to me since he went in the Army .
4 She put her arms round him where he stood on the threshold of her room .
5 He asked him if he belonged to the loyalist section of the population and he replied that he did .
6 Annette spent the intervening time with her son who had been made as comfortable as possible and she told him that she would stay with him until he went for the operation and would then go home but would return first thing in the morning .
7 She rubbed him until he ejaculated into the bathwater .
8 I stood beside him while he cursed at the keys and thumped the side window .
9 He was relaxed , a contrast to the tension which had gripped him while he spoke of the MacQuillan calumny .
10 The vicar managed to catch him before he fell to the floor , and he was removed to his home , where he died on the Friday morning , 8 September .
11 In newsomes situation I would have maybe challenged him before he got to the box and maybe given a foul away in the process .
12 ‘ You think Newley checked back with him before he went to the cottage ? ’
13 This type of locomotive was repeated by him after he transferred to the Caledonian Railway in 1882 and was further developed by his successors on that railway for the next thirty years .
14 Tug 's dad is out to get him after he tipped off the police about his shady escapades .
15 That afternoon ( it was all on a Sunday ) he saw Chamberlain , and having directly asked him whether he agreed with the others and having received an affirmative answer , told him to call a meeting of the Shadow Cabinet for the following day at which he would say goodbye .
16 Driving home , Nick saw her as he went through the village .
17 His back was towards her as he crossed to the coffee-machine .
18 He was already thinking of what he would write to her as he turned into the main road :
19 Irene Jaffray said at Shrewsbury Crown Court that Eddie Browning made the request to her when he arrived at the house she shared with Kerry Evans in Inverurie , Aberdeenshire .
20 The rain continued to beat down upon him as he ran across the dark and sodden park just before midnight .
21 Alarm rose in response to the dark , angry glitter her defiant claim brought to his eyes , and as he began to move towards her , Maria also moved , whirling past him as he came round the desk .
22 There was something comfortingly familiar in this maddening ruin , this mythagoscape , generated by a burned airman many years in the past , created by him as he journeyed to the innermost and most ancient place of all .
23 The idea of this power , this energy , came to him as he waited for the traffic lights to change so that he could cross .
24 Bernice caught up with him as he veered towards the broad staircase .
25 His only certain memory of his mother was of her looking out of the same kitchen window and calling to him as he played on the grass .
26 The soft sound of the other man 's laughter followed him as he stepped into the foyer .
27 She stood looking after him as he strode down the corridor towards the opposite end of the house .
28 Then the two dogs strained at their chains and snapped their teeth at him as he crossed to the door and quietly left the room .
29 He took her arm , and short of starting an undignified fight she saw no option but to join him as he strolled towards the white-painted gate , set in the surrounding outer stone walls .
30 There were no accidents unless you count ‘ Survival ’ wildlife cameraman Dieter Plage being run down by an enraged tusker who passed right over him as he lay on the ground .
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