Example sentences of "[vb pp] he [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the Soviet Union had kept proper watch on Mr Castro , it would never have let him pull it into the missile crisis of 1962 . |
| 2 | She had expected him to lead her around the side of the house towards the gravelled front courtyard ; instead he headed in the opposite direction , down through the wide grass path into the garden itself . |
| 3 | From the beginning , from that electrifying moment when she 'd felt him watching her at the Fabbiano showing , she 'd wanted his kisses , wanted the thrust of his body into hers . |
| 4 | I do n't know why he 's suddenly decided he wants me off the team … ’ |
| 5 | When it was done he ordered her into the sleeping-bag . |
| 6 | But she would have preferred him to admire her from the beginning , without the encouragement of her valentine . |
| 7 | She would have to have a word with her father about this man and find out what on earth had inspired him to hire him in the first place . |
| 8 | Jack of course er er I I know I 've known him know him in the United States , but er Jack jumped ship in Baltimore . |
| 9 | Mr Sunderland himself had driven her home in his car , and she had begged him to leave her at the gate so as not to alarm her family . |
| 10 | The exception is a Scottish pig farmer who stands uneasily next to the carcass of Jamie , a pig he reluctantly slaughtered and to which he was so attached he credited it with the IQ of a three-year-old child . |