Example sentences of "and he [verb] [pron] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked at his eyes and his ears and his teeth and his droppings and the ends of his claws and he inquired what he had been eating . |
| 2 | He had not come back after he had been given general advice , and he had what he describes as an uneasy peace in the relationship with his girlfriend . |
| 3 | Since the hastily-arranged press conference to launch the discussion document setting out the new scheme , the vice-chairman of Suffolk Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group has been pouring over the fine detail of the Ministry documents , and he likes what he reads , calling it ‘ a very exciting package . ’ |
| 4 | The other children heating the boy 's cries ran to him and he told them what had happened , they searched the cutting and the area around the hut without success . |
| 5 | It 's his first film for five years and he told me it 's been creating quite a stir , because of its subject matter . |
| 6 | He 's an American guitarist from Washington and he told me he thinks he has your ES295 . |
| 7 | His habit of electioneering from a white Rolls Royce sometimes attracted comment and he told me he had a silver-tipped cane with which to tap at doors of council flats in Fulham , though I was never sure whether to believe him . |
| 8 | I spoke to Peter Chapple-Hyam this morning and he told me he had n't decided what to do . |
| 9 | I must have been chatting to him for about 20 minutes and he told me he 'd needed an urgent lift . |
| 10 | I 've talked with one of dad 's friends , and he told me he thought the stories were accurate . ’ |
| 11 | All the time , I was shouting at him saying he was telling lies , I was trying to give him signs that I did n't mean it , and he told me he saw that . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ And he told me he did for Mr Bishop . |
| 13 | ‘ But Bill knew you existed , ’ she said , ‘ and he told me he did n't recognize you face to face . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I did put my arm around his shoulders at the end and he told me he did not mean anything malicious . |
| 15 | Shocked granny Vera said last night : ‘ I was washing up cups at the time and he told me he did n't agree with what I was doing . |
| 16 | One day she was at Serenity and she met a boy from the Holy Sepulchre of the Expanded Neurosphere , and he told her she did n't have to be an imaginary princess any more . |
| 17 | His English was almost perfect and he told her he had treated several English people . |
| 18 | The hotel is a group of buildings surrounded by gardens and trees in a compound , and we noticed from the start a vaguely British feeling about it — we asked our guide and he told us it had been formerly the British Embassy ( presumably during the years when this had been Chiang Kai-Shek 's capital ) , and had remained in British hands until 1960 or so , I suppose it was a consulate or something . |
| 19 | And he knew what it meant too . |
| 20 | He favoured freedom , and he knew what it meant : |
| 21 | I think David thought he was the artist and he knew what he wanted to do — which I think is actually true — the artist basically does know what he wants to do — but I think the manager should just be there to sort out the finance and try to keep you on a the straight and narrow . |
| 22 | He had started to move forward but Maggie had fixed him with her clear grey eyes and he knew what she knew herself — break into this now and Ana would refuse to stay here . |
| 23 | His words to the tree seemed to be respectful and thoughtful , and he addressed whatever he saw as Sister . |
| 24 | Put them in writing and be sure you know and he understands what you want to achieve . |
| 25 | what he does he , he if he 's walking his dog and he sees you and he passes you he 's got to bust you . |
| 26 | Mr White , incredibly , begins the book with an account of the movie actress Shirley MacLaine visiting Dr Hawking ( she was late , her car having been clamped ) to ask if he believes in God and he tells her he does not : end of story . |
| 27 | ‘ There 's a Scottish guy in this bakery I go to and he tells me they love me in Scotland . |
| 28 | I love him dearly and he tells me he feels the same , and we have talked of marriage . |
| 29 | He has his independence and he tells me he has never been happier in his life . |
| 30 | Ask why John does n't use traditional Fenders and he tells you he does n't want to be limited in how he plays : ‘ Like , an A has to be played there , a G there and so on . |