Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] he such " in BNC.
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1 | I would be failing in my duty if I allowed him such undeserved relief . |
2 | I gave him such a black look , however , that the smile froze on his face . |
3 | From Henry James , The Pupil The poor young man hesitated and procrastinated : it cost him such an effort to broach the subject of terms , to speak of money to a person who spoke only of feelings and , as it were , of the aristocracy ( 1 ) . |
4 | His voice grated , but he spoke out clearly , perhaps even a little louder than was natural because it cost him such an effort to get it out at all . |
5 | It amazed him such a slip of a girl could have such passion in her , and by then he had noticed the perfect contours of her body which neither the black dress nor the prim white apron could conceal . |