Example sentences of "and [conj] he [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 The water in the moat was deep , and if he pulled up the drawbridge over the moat , no one could get to him .
2 She would send him off to some lecturing engagement with butter and other rations to give his hostess , and when he came back the rations would be found as a soggy mess in his pocket .
3 The watchman went to tell the local Chief and when he came back the body was gone . ’
4 He loved his ‘ Jocks ’ without a trace of condescension , and when he took over the regiment as lieutenant-colonel in North Africa and Italy , his double-barrelled beer name earned him the affectionate sobriquet of ‘ Colonel Screwtop ’ .
5 Naturally he he wanted to keep his place open and when he got up the next morning somebody had painted the side of the van completely over .
6 She was dressed as a munitions worker , and when he switched on the light her hair had blazed under the dim bulb .
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