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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 He had brought his telescope ashore with him and mounted it in the little dormer window high up under the eaves of the steep-pitched east-facing gable of his house .
2 Of course , at last a train got him and killed him in a horrible way .
3 ‘ Mummy , I want Mummy , ’ hitting him and butting him in the stomach with her head , like a little goat .
4 She wriggled away from him and stared him in the face .
5 If he had come begging and pleading , I would have laughed at him and kicked him in the teeth .
6 ‘ And should any other prince or captain , Christian or infidel , of whatever law or sect or condition he may be , pretend to any right to these lands and seas , I am ready and prepared to deny him and to defend them in the names of the Kings of Castile present and future , whose is this empire and the dominion of these Indies , islands and mainland , northern and southern , with their seas , in the arctic pole as in the antarctic , on both sides of the equinoctial line , within and without the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn — so that each thing and part of it belong and appertain most completely to Their Highnesses and to their successors , as I declare more at length by writ setting forth all that may be said or can be said and alleged in behalf of their royal patrimony , now and for all time so long as the world shall last until the final universal judgement of all mortals . '
7 The plaintiff then instituted proceedings against the defendants claiming damages for their breach of duty in failing to disclose material information to him and placing themselves in a position where their duties and interests conflicted .
8 Charlotte was glad of the excuse to leave him and busy herself in the kitchen .
9 It nauseated him and wakened him in the night with a palpitating heart .
10 Surely the lightning stroke of heaven should have fallen upon him and destroyed him in the very deed . ’
11 " In his seventh year his [ foster ] father took him and placed him in the care of a man of experience and promptly sent him abroad with him to learn foreign languages and begin at once to study books .
12 Producer Ken Hyman went in search for him and found him in a bar in Belgravia ‘ as drunk as a skunk ’ .
13 he passed out that killed him and found him in the garden , it took four years to find him
14 Resorting to a dog-like whine , he complained to Theo : ‘ The dog feels that if they keep him , it will only mean putting up with him and tolerating him in the house , so he will try and find another kennel . ’
15 Reaching out , he took two of the scented sticks from the porcelain jar in front of him and held them in the thread of laser light until they lit .
16 He hat eventually decided to ask Security 's registry and its computers for a trace muddling the trail by getting a colleague to send the request for him and burying it in a list of acronyms as if they had been collected over a period of time .
  Next page