Example sentences of "he [vb past] they [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And underneath the story started : Gallant young Dr Kit Masters , Oxford Boxing Blue , beat off a gang of three Blackshirts when he found them attacking an old man who ran a tailor 's shop .
2 Kettering persuaded him to come South and he helped them win the Southern League ( Eastern ) Championship in 1927–28 and 1928–29 .
3 Carver knew for a fact that Hauser had a collection of Roosevelt film clips , that he studied them to perfect the famous American president 's mannerisms .
4 He encouraged them to tackle the widespread Highland areas still under survey so that maps and memoirs could be published in an organised manner .
5 When he did they saw the dead animal and , in fury at being deprived of their sport , they ran the hermit through with their boar staves .
6 Almost as he spoke they heard a crashing in the bushes at the top of the ridge above them .
7 The same attitude is recognizable in the fragments of the histories of Posidonius , the pupil of Panaetius who , amidst all his philosophical work , decided to become the continuator of Polybius for the period after 146 B.C. It is uncertain whether Posidonius concluded his histories with the events of Sulla 's dictatorship or whether he extended them to include the Eastern wars of Pompey .
8 He said they revealed the true length of the queues .
9 He said they had a big swimming pool with the house .
10 And J. D. O'Connor liked my articles — he said they created a great deal of excitement and interest ; I wrote under the name of Vesta .
11 I had a talk with John Heminges , and he said they need a new man to help with all the clothes and the other things . ’
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