Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [prep] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He refers to himself in the third person quite frequently , almost as if his stage persona is a separate being . |
| 2 | He looks at me for the first time . |
| 3 | In any case , it 's weird that whenever I say that to Keith , he looks at me with the unmistakably quizzical air of the tall thin intellectual he is , his hair on the blond side of chestnut ( now heavily greying ) ; his fair skin with his rosy cheeks reminding one of Victorian youths with perfect complexions ( or so the novels of Wilkie Collins and the paintings of the Pre-Raphaelites would have us believe ) ; his eyebrows bushy and deliberately unkempt ; his classic tweed suit of the old school , worn with a shamefully Byronic air somewhere between hippy and academic ; his accent public school , as befits his education , although he also speaks a passable Spanish , so we can keep switching languages whenever linguistic difficulties develop . |
| 4 | He looks at me through the mirror and nods slightly , which I take to mean he 'd like my help . |
| 5 | Well wha what he does is is he looks at himself in the mirror something like that and er he sees sees the body he 's jumped into . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's got to the point where he looks at you in the morning as if he 's wondering where we are going to send him next . |
| 7 | ‘ That impression comes across from the way he concentrates on everything on the pitch , but underneath he 's one of the funniest men you could meet . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , he never lets anyone over the door and he sees to himself for the most part . |
| 9 | He smiles to himself in the mirror . |
| 10 | I want him sent home and put to bed feeling good so that when he gets to me in the mornings , he 's feeling good ’ . |
| 11 | He feels for it on the roof . |
| 12 | He nods at us through the car window , then snaps shut the central-locking , making himself secure . |
| 13 | He frames the petitions in our lips ; and he prays within us to the Father , with sighs too deep for words . |
| 14 | It will make a lovely picture he yells at me above the crashing noise . |