Example sentences of "and he [verb] [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He turned to find the President , Max Klein , leading his party up the aisle and he hastened to take his own seat .
2 Guido was still watching her and he had seen her guilty reaction .
3 He was used to being ridden do the same stretch of road several times a week , and he had seen it all before .
4 He was eighty ; he had occupied this patch since he was a boy and he had seen it all : drunks , thieves , prostitutes .
5 He 's had to travel across half the world and he had to leave his eight children behind , but I do n't know about his wife .
6 There was an ice-bucket on the counter at his elbow with a familiar bottle of champagne therein , and he had assumed his favourite pose .
7 This dynamic man had entered her life with an explosive force , and he had damaged her secure little world , altering it so drastically that she would never be the same Claudia who had happily spent her days and most of her evenings designing dresses for other girls to wear .
8 She had been a walking ruin when she came to him , and he had made her better .
9 He said his name was Christmas and he had worked his magic act in theatres and royal palaces all over the world .
10 She had already told Glyn that she would never be anything but a friend to him and he had taken it better than she had thought he would .
11 Boscawen was another of Anson 's fire-eaters , a robust forthright seadog known to his men as ‘ Old Dreadnought ’ , from the name of the ship he had captained during one famous engagement , and he had used his 15 large ships and dozen smaller ‘ cruisers ’ to cause endless annoyance to the French and to tie up ten battalions of French infantry , waiting to repel an anticipated but imaginary landing .
12 The dinghy had floated right down to him and he had used his last reserves of energy to clamber into it .
13 If any murderer lurked there , they would have to cover the ground and he had brought something special .
14 Next day , McMartin 's parents had noticed that he was taking a great interest in news of the murder and he had told them some things about the incident .
15 Then when he was entertaining one of his friends he could n't get his stove to burn right and he had to keep it alight with matchboxes and cheese straws .
16 He had tried it drunk and he had tried it sober .
17 His name was Reldresal , and he had helped me many times since I had arrived in Lilliput .
18 This much had been confided to him ; and he had deemed it discreet to pry no further — had been persuaded of the wisdom of discretion .
19 Margie Llewellyn , the chat-show queen , had asked him once when she had interviewed him , and he had mesmerised her millions of viewers with the story he had told .
20 He had felt a spear in his hands , and a bow very similar to the type in use on Tarvaras , and he had watched his own performance with them until he was an expert .
21 Third did he ? the first which was the Sunday and he had to get it ready because they were coming in on the Tuesday , on the third .
22 So while Gilbert tried to entice Bissell to talk further , and Bissell kept silent , still watching him across the room , Rohmer saw the promise in those night-black eyes … and he began to lay his own plans .
23 The sergeant considered Jim Lancaster was going to slam the door and he prepared to thrust his right foot up against the jamb .
24 His car had been damaged at least six times and he 'd moved his double glazing factory because of three attempted robberies .
25 She also noticed that his brogue had thickened and he 'd lost his American accent .
26 Like as not he would n't even recognize her , and he 'd made it clear she was merely one of a number of girls who accommodated him .
27 And he 'd given her two fivers first .
28 He got there at four o'clock he had four fish he could catch I think out of the ten for the week cos he caught the others and he 'd caught them all by half past four .
29 Well no it 's he did n't give two hundred pound for it , and he 'd had it eight or ten years .
30 The dog , he says , was Miss Woodruff 's responsibility , and he 'd tried his best to help him .
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