Example sentences of "he [verb] [to-vb] [pron] [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he rose to take his leave the Magistrate thought again of the stupidity of the zemindars who had refused to reinforce the embankments ; near him , in the lumber of possessions , was an oil painting of a stag at bay : that was just how he felt himself . |
| 2 | He began to appreciate his wife a little for her lack of romance and her low cost . |
| 3 | She passed Mr Bumble the tea-cup , and as he took it , he managed to give her hand a little stroke . |
| 4 | The man of the house told us that he had to repaint his boat every few weeks as the chemicals stripped it back to bare wood.And his wife complained of burns all up one arm from washing her clothes in contaminated water . |
| 5 | He longed to give his monastery a wonderful gift , to fulfil his visions and be valued and praised . |
| 6 | But when Andy announced he wanted to cool their relationship a little , Frances felt a panic and dread inside which caused her to lash out in unexpected anger . |
| 7 | . And the policeman just Well of course this is a civil matter he sai He wanted to get his tea no doubt you know , and he wanted to be off . |
| 8 | But he refused to say what role the controversial Frenchman will play in Sunday 's Manchester derby at Old Trafford . |