Example sentences of "[det] [adj] [noun sg] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | And erm then the next day they came over and David was laughing , he said , do you , do you know the alley way down between he said , well it blew it her up right against that bloody wall he said ! |
| 2 | So he had answered his own son , that time when Yuan had come to him with his dream — that awful nightmare he had had of the great mountain of bones filling the plain where the City had been . |
| 3 | I can therefore understand why at that awful moment he should seek to summon up a talisman of words , a secret defence against abomination , or perhaps even an excuse in the form of some kind of precedent that a word expresses and so takes the edge of uniqueness off the contemplated evil . |
| 4 | One of his strange exploits among other frolics , was having a coffin made of copper ( which one of his mines had that year produced ) , and placed in the great hall , and instead of his making use of it as a monitor that might have made him ashamed and terrified at his past life , and induce him to make amends in future , it was filled with punch , and he and his comrades soon made themselves incapable of any sort of reflection ; this was often repeated , and hurried him on to that awful moment he had so much reason to dread . |
| 5 | And with that subtle remark he left the room . |
| 6 | Even in that scant garment he was very hot and sweaty . |
| 7 | Graveney insists that Hick should go back to basics , and remain in that classic position he is in at the start of the bowler 's run-up — to stand sideways-on , bat on the ground , knees slightly bent , feet about shoulder width apart , and head up and still with both eyes level . |
| 8 | That strange feeling he had experienced in the hall : had it been repeated on the landing ? |
| 9 | Such belligerent consolation made me think more , not less , about that strange woman he had coupled with on the Nile . |
| 10 | And now he 's forty , unmarried and still living with that old termagant he calls Mother . ’ |
| 11 | He has mislaid the last thread of that natty rig he had recently and is entirely back in cap , scarf and corduroy . |
| 12 | and that fearless way he hath |
| 13 | Under that flippant attitude he liked to show at Park Crescent was a mind like quicksilver . |
| 14 | Yes , aha , my granny too , spoke about that this lad he 'd to look after them . |
| 15 | In that clear air he felt himself settling into his new skin . |
| 16 | That investigating team he 'd talked about , they were probably passionately interested in him . |
| 17 | Of the many interweaving strands within this extensive topic he concentrates primarily on the way artists have deployed scientific ideas and instruments — these connections constitute ‘ the science of art ’ of his title — — while he also encompasses a number of related themes . |
| 18 | In some indefinable way he just added to her restlessness . |
| 19 | ‘ This is n't some damn club he can visit when it fucking well suits him , ’ she said . |
| 20 | And her parents are dead , and her uncle is rich and influential , and for some strange reason he is quite attached to you , and Jane Postlethwaite is quite attached herself , and it 's time you got married — ’ |
| 21 | And if for some strange reason he 'd been misinformed , been told that the horse had lost , then it was difficult to see why he 'd kept the slips so carefully in his wallet . |
| 22 | So he placed an order with him for all these , and he had to come back to the factory , reorganize the factory , to meet this terrific order he 'd got for pencils , you see . |
| 23 | ‘ And if it is not some political advantage he is after , what else is there ? |
| 24 | In some odd way he was not a stranger because his name was painfully familiar and she imagined she had been expecting this angry arrival since her accident — that must be the cause of this feeling that was swimming through her . |
| 25 | Was she being overly accommodating with Guido , she wondered , because of this strange effect he had on her ? |
| 26 | After this strange sensation he felt as if he were a snowman ‘ at last beginning to melt ’ . |
| 27 | This low figure he attributed to ASL being a creole , or combination of French Sign Language and at least one other sign language . |
| 28 | Oh , who 's thought up this bloody game he must be sick in the head , Paul Hammond |
| 29 | One officer suggested behind his hand that I visit him at his home after work , and in exchange for this little attention he would write me a six-month permis de séjour . |
| 30 | She looked at Sophie 's stricken face and added , ‘ He told her that if she gave them some garbled story he would sack her on the spot . |