Example sentences of "[subord] he [verb] [indef pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She felt that the atmosphere between them was suddenly much easier although he said nothing for a moment but kept on looking at her as if he were turning something over in his mind . |
| 2 | ‘ Much obliged for that , Albert , ’ said Joe , and explained that he 'd got a guest and how it came about , although he said nothing about the wallet or the men . |
| 3 | He had something of the solitary about him , something of the dreamer , although he had none of the dreamer 's physical clumsiness . |
| 4 | To make him need her more than he needed anything in the whole of Chung Kuo . |
| 5 | ‘ So he gets everything on a plate and you get nothing but insults and disturbance , and upset because you ca n't help thinking about him for weeks afterwards . |
| 6 | The flat was mine , you see , but he 'd bought the furniture , so he took everything except the child 's cot . |
| 7 | Once he read something in a paper about Bella ; she seemed to have done rather well . |
| 8 | Until he heard someone in the wood . |
| 9 | They prepared Cameron for his appearance in the High Court of Justiciary by one final interview , a dry recapitulation of what had been said before , with the slightest of hints that it would go well for him if he divulged something about the United Scotsmen , who evidently still preyed on their minds . |
| 10 | As the evening wore on , he asked Derek if he knew anything about the Ulster Defence Association or anybody in it . |
| 11 | " If he wanted something in the house and I did n't have it he 'd say , " What did you do with all the money ? " |
| 12 | Isaac proceeds as if he knows nothing of the events surrounding the pot of soup . |
| 13 | ‘ While you 're speaking to him , I suggest you ask him if he knows anyone in the building trade who would like to come out here to help you . |
| 14 | If he chucks something on the ground he 'll pick it up and give it to me and he 'll do it all the more . |
| 15 | If he resembles anyone from the less-than-hallowed history of TV light entertainment , it 's Dick Emery , with his gaggle of thumb-nail stereotypes and music hall turns . |
| 16 | I ask Mr Jackson if he wants anything from the shop — you know , like fags or a newspaper or summat , but he says he do n't . |
| 17 | So anyhow , money 's that , he , cos he said summat on the Monday night . |
| 18 | That now seems unlikely — unless he conned someone in the police . |
| 19 | He would not begin to guess just how much she loved and wanted him , because he felt nothing of the sort for her . |
| 20 | Towards the end of the story , Gowie does start to become much nicer — not because of people threatening him , but because he meets somebody with a stronger personality who wants to be his friend . |
| 21 | But because he accepts something from the philosophers ' view , a view which leads to scepticism , he himself runs the risk of it . |
| 22 | The speed of descent must have cut down the exposure to any residual gas since he felt none of the earlier weirdness as he approached the still sealed engine room door . |
| 23 | In the League five years passed before he sent anyone off a Bury player for thumping a spectator . |
| 24 | Earlier , I 'd had the good fortune to place my left ear point-blank to old Gavel Basher 's larynx as he asked everyone in a 20-mile radius ( or so it seemed ) to be seated . |
| 25 | As he stowed everything in the boot , Ashley noticed dark smudges beneath his eyes . |
| 26 | I have resigned myself wholly to the will of God — and trust that you and my dear sister will do the same … for He does nothing without a cause . |
| 27 | Youatt , in 1839 , wrote that the appointment of Vial as Professor was a flagrant and irreparable error , for he knew nothing of the diseases of cattle and their treatment . |