Example sentences of "he [adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eileen Laughton , a former Panel member who respected him greatly said he was worried about the pressure that was likely to be put on him if he did n't toe the local authority line . |
| 2 | So he obviously thought it was worthwhile doing that |
| 3 | He obviously thought it was funny , what he was doing , but it was n't at all . |
| 4 | That he obviously imagined she was some kind of flighty , sex-starved man-eater ? |
| 5 | Personally , he just hoped it was some headcase from the funny farm up the hill who 'd been let out on parole too early with a meat axe . |
| 6 | I thought he looked so lost and unhappy that I just wanted to comfort him at first , and Chris says he just thought I was kind . |
| 7 | From what I can recall he just said he was concerned for the safety of the occupiers . |
| 8 | But he still thought it was crazy , and he 'd been right . |
| 9 | And then he talked to his family , and then the third time I asked him again , and he still said it was okay , and so we did it . |
| 10 | He always denied he was involved in criminal affairs |
| 11 | Not of his talent — he always knew he was good and he always knew what a great songwriter and performer he was — but for instance , he was nervous of audiences . |
| 12 | ‘ He always thought they were sexy , ’ Preston mused . |
| 13 | You never really sort of said well was it , was it a slipped disc or is it gone or have you got ta go back for any more tests or anything like that er and bearing in mind that he also said he was keen on sports and he played tennis and so on , you could 've had the opportunity there to say oh have your back problem , back troubles made in difference to you in that area ? |
| 14 | He also knew we were interested in the Abbe Gerard but , again , that would not require deep perception . |
| 15 | I reckoned he probably thought I was gay or something . |
| 16 | And he later said he was concerned about patient care in the Royal Victoria Hospital . |
| 17 | I said , coldly and pompously — he had put me in such a strong , moral position by hitting me — that if he really felt I was such an awful wife , if would be better if we got a divorce . |
| 18 | He told me he was a bit of a swinger but he never said he was married . |
| 19 | He never thought I was fit to run a shoe shop . |
| 20 | A great stalwart , though he never thought he was all that good , oddly enough ; at the wicket , I mean . ’ |