Example sentences of "[pers pn] [subord] he [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He bustled in one day , rubbing his hands , a fashion of his when he had something unpleasant on his mind . |
| 2 | I shall show Dr Meredith up and notify you if he has anything noteworthy to say . ’ |
| 3 | He found that Turner by 1833 was painting trees unknown to any botanist ; probably he painted them because he saw them that way ; and indeed with the help of a lens the lecturer could turn a picture of a common tree into a Turner tree for the audience to see for themselves . |
| 4 | The individualistic bias that Rawls is accused of by Nagel is not that he rules out such conceptions but that he is not neutral regarding them because he makes their successful pursuit more difficult than that of individualistic conceptions of the good . |
| 5 | A former officer in the so-called pink Panther Brigade under Rifat Assad , he held a master 's degree from the University of Kiev and , as Coleman quickly discovered , worked harder than anybody because he was desperate to get to America and Hurley kept promising to get a visa for him if he made himself useful . |
| 6 | And I asked him if he found his present abode conducive to the writing of poetry . |
| 7 | I would n't tell him until he assured me three times that I had the job . |
| 8 | When Geoffrey son of Sarah of Empingham resisted this illegal demand , the forester raised the hue and cry upon him , and distrained him until he gave him two shillings and found sureties for appearing at the attachment court . |
| 9 | Some novelist went up to a critic last night and thanked him for a review he wrote on a novel of his in about the year 1900 and congratulated him because he got it right . |
| 10 | The issue concerned the opening statement : ‘ If a man marries a woman who becomes displeasing to him because he finds something indecent about her … . ’ |
| 11 | He said that he had taken into account the views of local authorities put to him since he met them last year , he might have taken in to account of course , we did n't accept any of the er er observations . |
| 12 | She clung to him while he held himself hard and poised over her for a moment , and then he parted her qivering thighs , slipping himself high inside her as naturally as a silver shoehorn easing on a silk slipper . |
| 13 | The Master of Magdalene asked him whether he found it uncomfortable to wear the received garments of a bishop . |
| 14 | Then he continued to watch her as he poured himself more coffee . |
| 15 | His wife and mother beamed at him as he kissed them all in turn . |
| 16 | He touched down at Upper Heyford right on schedule at 1.55 a.m. local time , disturbing the sleep of the villagers beneath him as he made his final turn into the approach lights . |
| 17 | Her ‘ crime ’ was not to write to him as he served his five-year prison sentence . |
| 18 | They exchanged glances and crowded behind him as he pushed it open . |
| 19 | Ivan was beside him when he shot his first German . |
| 20 | ‘ I was with him when he had his third mild heart attack . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Lachlan 'll never let us hear the end of it if he clears them all out and us not with him — and we 've a week 's good behaviour to work off ! ’ |
| 22 | And every time he c used to come home on leave she used to cry , she did n't know him in uniform till he till he put his own clothes on . |
| 23 | Travis brought one knee up , draping an arm over it while he studied his own mug of coffee . |
| 24 | That reminds me meeting an American friend of mine after he completed his grand tour of Europe . |
| 25 | If the Prince was going to be able to live off it when he finished his naval career and support the wife that everyone seemed so desperate for him to acquire , something radical had to be done . |
| 26 | He walked away without responding to that and Ruth just hated it when he left her snappy bitchiness hanging in the air with no place to go . |
| 27 | He followed his robots ( two children as robot nurses ) around , whispering instructions to them and occasionally taking over and doing the tasks for them as he found it difficult to be precise in his instructions . |
| 28 | I thought , I 'll tell you who he used to remind me of , cos I sta he started coming to me when he had his first car and he reminded me yo ma , you know erm Seventy Seventy Sunset Strip ? |
| 29 | If , as a result , he rejects the statement , then it will not satisfy us if he tells us all about his feelings of doubt or about his feelings of conviction as to his perceptions . |