Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pers pn] [adv] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He passed them on to another colleague who led us finally to our places which were kept for us in the Grand Salon . |
| 2 | They did n't move either until they got one of the old horsemen : he got them away without any trouble . ’ |
| 3 | He got us away from this chink that runs the sect , but he 's injured an ’ wo n't stand a chance . |
| 4 | The following afternoon he invited her round for another meal . |
| 5 | He heard her sigh deeply , the way she always did when he let her down in some way . |
| 6 | just like that crazy after what , forty odd years of smoking he stopped it just like that , and then when the doctor said when he 'd been , after he 'd got the results back , you know , all the , all the ones they do at the hospital then |
| 7 | ‘ He drove you home on that night ? ’ |
| 8 | and cos he paid him twice for that , their sweets , and John was coming up , so , I do n't know if it was genuine , asked him and I cos I knew John was coming up |
| 9 | And he followed it up by that shrewd observation ‘ It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God ’ ( Mark 10:25 ) . |
| 10 | He kissed her warmly on both cheeks and caught again that elusive scent that was special to her . |
| 11 | I nearly fell over , he pulled me up with such a |
| 12 | this lad was , now he was , coming in the bar , he sat just as you come in the door and then he moved to that long thing where we sit , well I go at the bar and Jackie was sat there Jackie , I said time to be social , no I cos I laugh , I were laughing me head off me and he 's jabbering away move like that , his arms moving you know , then he sets off to sing , well , la , la and Johnny said shut up I know Johnny put his glass of beer on the next table to ours and sets off to see Mickey , then he stands up this lad sit down you , must have thought for his beer , I think he was like , I says to Jack I says er you want to put his trousers is all undone , you know sat and his trousers what and his jumper , so our Johnny went he said get that covered up and , but he pulled it down like that , and now he took 'em out he walked through the door and his trousers were falling down but |
| 13 | He examined her objectively for several minutes . |
| 14 | He clued me in to some strategy . |
| 15 | He took me down for many terrible half-hours beneath the floorboards , beneath the joists , with cord or cable in his questing hand ; the platonic darkness of this underworld became a figure for our nightlife , candle-lit , torchbeam-pierced ; our old existence I came to picture as a boundless cathedral of light . |
| 16 | And of course Mr our salesman er he took it up to that big estate and er Mr had got too old to go up to the shooting on the horse you know . |
| 17 | Those were the facts , as far as he knew them up to this moment . |
| 18 | You know he borrowed the hairbrush from me , he brought it back in this |
| 19 | erm But they were disappointed when John Thorn equalised after another five minutes and he put them ahead at half time by two one . |
| 20 | Anyway he looked like that he had a red car and he was sitting in the car and he put them down like that and they were like that in the car and after I thought I should 've popped at her house see if she 's wearing that in the house I thought you git . |
| 21 | A Sunday newspaper had once revealed that he 'd wanted to marry a feminist and she 'd run off with a lesbian , which was why he had it in for both . |
| 22 | Chesarynth hung back , not wanting him behind her , but he ushered her in with little shooing motions of his manicured hands and she had no choice . |
| 23 | But his arms reached to enfold her , drawing her against his chest , where he held her closely for several long moments . |
| 24 | Gripping her wrists , he pushed them up on either side of her head , and swooped down to kiss her fiercely , with devastating thoroughness . |
| 25 | He pushed it back against some pressure from inside . |
| 26 | He gripped it again with both hands and yanked hard . |
| 27 | For a moment his fingers trembled , hovering over it , and then he gripped it firmly with both hands . |
| 28 | I felt such a fool when he picked me up like that . |
| 29 | He picked it up with all the enthusiasm of a man finding a mail-order death-warrant on his mat . |