Example sentences of "he [adv] [vb past] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Rochester was in such a hurry that he only allowed me a short time to put on my wedding dress and veil . |
| 2 | He soon proved himself a redoubtable warrior , and won the respect of his peers . |
| 3 | I told him my story and he promptly offered me an unsalaried post as a life insurance salesman . |
| 4 | PETER NIVEN ( Rubika ) : ‘ Mine just was n't fast enough to stay with the leaders but he still gave me a wonderful ride . ’ |
| 5 | Not of his talent — he always knew he was good and he always knew what a great songwriter and performer he was — but for instance , he was nervous of audiences . |
| 6 | As she smiled smugly — she 'd suspected he would n't — he deliberately threw her a frosty glance . |
| 7 | He once made her a beaded jacket so beautiful she told him she wanted to be buried in it . |
| 8 | He also got himself a new caddie , Froggy Davies . |
| 9 | And whatever he may have tried to gain from me , he also gave me a great deal . ’ |
| 10 | If he really disliked what the beastly troika had done to it , he could have resigned — or , perhaps more effectively , threatened to . |
| 11 | ‘ Just before he rang off he even wished me a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year . ’ |
| 12 | He then gave me a slight shock by lapsing into a brief sort of reverie , and saying that if one had ever felt like ‘ murdering someone ’ , one could never do anything about it . |
| 13 | And he either phoned me the following morning or if it was n't the following morning it was the one after that . |
| 14 | He never gave nobody no venereable diseases . ’ |
| 15 | He certainly had himself a good varied he and his pal a good varied work experience , did n't he ? |