Example sentences of "[subord] he [verb] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He had a soft face and a long white beard with red , yellow and blue bits at the end where he had dipped it in strange chemicals by mistake .
2 Apart from the light from Craig 's torch , still propped where he had left it against the main power conduits , the chamber was dark and empty .
3 Wycliffe put them all back where he had found them for Scales to look at .
4 It was at this time that Asgerjorn resigned his membership of the SI , although he continued to finance it through the sale of his paintings which were increasingly in demand in the 1960s .
5 John gave the leading part , of the woman whose husband is drowned , to a young dancer he had not previously created for , although he had partnered her in Khadra , Sheilah O'Reilly .
6 Although she had never said so , his instinct had told him immediately he 'd seen her with Harry that she was in love with the young man — a devastatingly handsome young man — whose manner towards Alice had been affectionate but certainly not lover-like .
7 Jacob , looking at her , thought she seemed happier than he had seen her in years .
8 It was much bigger than he had imagined it to be .
9 But there was no denying that today his wife was better than he had known her for many many months .
10 Charlotte Ladram was more obviously nervous than he had known her to be on any previous occasion and professed herself reluctant to remain indoors , let alone cook a meal .
11 Does the Secretary of State not accept that our valley councils have lost more in rate support grant over the past 10 years than he has given them in new money in the latest package ?
12 Saddam Hussein could n't make ‘ linkage ’ with diplomacy , so he 'd established it with missiles .
13 Much to his surprise , he found Burn was already staying there but ‘ laid up with a severe illness ’ , so he arranged to meet him on the following Monday .
14 So he does mean something to you , despite all your denials ? ’
15 He had n't any money so he had to borrow it off Gillian .
16 It would have been suspiciously obvious parked near nothing but a gap in the fence , so he had left it by the nearest flats .
17 The doctor had wanted to bring him here but was not very happy about making the same journey twice , so he had taken him to the next valley .
18 yesterday so he 's brought it with him , it 's Ja it 's his book !
19 If you have n't done any business , you 've no income , so he 's left it in the pot , so he can draw another one thousand two hundred .
20 When he moved in the house had five bedrooms , so he decided to convert one on the first floor into an en suite bathroom .
21 It becomes important to him : you started this game , you laid down the rules , so he has to beat you at it .
22 So a lawyer came , and of course I had my own office , confidential stuff , so he wanted to give it to me .
23 Penry was tactful enough to leave her to her own devices once he 'd directed her to a chemist .
24 Once he 'd introduced me to the Princess , he never said another word . ’
25 Bultmann was primarily a New Testament scholar , and his theological position , once he had settled it to his own satisfaction , remained more or less inflexible thereafter .
26 Once he had taken me to Brighton for the day .
27 His strategy was that he spent big , to give the club momentum , once he had got us to the top , he knew we were living beyond our means , but hoped that the structure he created would maintain our position .
28 Well , you know , once he , once he 's once he 's resigned himself to not getting this back .
29 But once he 's , once he 's resigned himself to that , he 's then got ta look at that operation next door and he must be losing money hand over fist for the amount of space it is .
30 A moral is drawn advising husbands : ( Do just as Hain did with his wife , who would only ever show him the slightest respect , until he had beaten her to the core . )
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