Example sentences of "he [coord] [noun prp] had [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He always had to spend ages reassuring Lennie he did want to travel with him and George had to keep on reminding Lennie of their dream , of alfalfa and rabbits , to comfort him . |
| 2 | When he got to Bec , Anselm at once spotted his quality , and he was soon sending back to Lanfranc a glowing account of Osbern 's progress : he was ‘ growing daily in knowledge and serenity ’ ; and the friendship between him and Anselm had become so close that they could not be separated without tearing their two souls apart . |
| 3 | For years , he and Hank had exchanged only a few words , but now they began to talk , drawn together by the magic of money ; and Hank was surprised and flattered to find that the elder man was entranced by his sudden success . |
| 4 | ‘ I remember the farm , ’ Peter said slowly , trying to recall something he and Coleby had done together . |
| 5 | He and Araminta had paddled together earlier in the week , an occupation he found most strange . |
| 6 | Dexter had snatched them from the canteen just before he and Blanche had set off . |
| 7 | Without being particularly conscious of where they were going , he and Cora-Beth had ended up in the big barn containing bales of straw for the loose boxes . |
| 8 | Gradually he and Cora-Beth had grown close again until suddenly , at Christmas , he had realized what an indispensable friend and companion she was . |
| 9 | Philip took the path that he and Lee had taken yesterday to get to the edge of the field . |
| 10 | He and Niki had started out together in Robin Herd 's and Max Mosley 's March team . |
| 11 | He and Packford had to work under appallingly difficult circumstances , with a skeleton staff and a jobbing printer who had never done anything like it before , and the actual paper was printed on cheap newsprint . |
| 12 | He and Rufus had stood there drinking wine . |
| 13 | ‘ Love is a local Anguish , ’ he wrote after he and Hucks had travelled on from Wrexham . |
| 14 | At the same time that Engels argued that primitive societies were classless , he inevitably argued that the complex and subtle theory of history which he and Marx had developed just did not apply to these societies . |
| 15 | He and Stefan had worked out a performance programme so that Ingrid would n't have to sing two big roles on consecutive nights . |
| 16 | He and Pam had taken off on the very day the fair ended — a fact that did not go unnoticed by the locals . |