Example sentences of "him [conj] he [vb past] at the " in BNC.
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1 | A convulsion shook him and he scrabbled at the ground , covering himself in a mask of wet earth and blood . |
2 | I stood beside him while he cursed at the keys and thumped the side window . |
3 | She watched him as he queued at the counter . |
4 | He wanted to press his mouth to her softly parted lips and taste the sweetness within , he wanted to push aside the loosely tied neck of her shift and let his hand savour the warmth of her flesh , he wanted to lay her back on the bed and hold her against him as he had at the river-crossing ; he wanted her . |
5 | The raw , rough feeling in his voice was so obvious that Julia forgot all her determined restraint of the previous evening and put her arms around him as he sat at the table , laying her head on his . |