Example sentences of "[vb base] he [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Unfortunately one day when it was earlier on he , he got his commands mixed up and we was m marching down the yard and the drive , and we was marching towards the factory up and down and right wheel and about turn , left wheel , basic foot drill you know it had been going for about ten minutes and all and we was going down towards the factory and erm we kept on going , we was getting close to the factory and he , he he forgot his words forgot what er command he wanted to give and he shouted stop you 'll be in the bloody factory in a minute instead of sa shouting halt , you know , he , he got flummoxed . |
2 | I expect he hoped to have as little as possible to do with her , but when she made a dead set at him , as she did at all young married men , that was no longer possible . |
3 | He could have got one from the kitchen , but I expect he 'd locked up after he 'd brought the supper up . ’ |
4 | I expect he has fallen in love . |
5 | ‘ I expect he has told you of the tragedy ? ’ |
6 | He feasted for months , for years , on a small pair of my slippers that I gave him ; I expect he has burnt them by now . |
7 | ‘ Knowing him , I expect he wanted to get rid of anything that made him think of the separation from his family , ’ she said sympathetically . |
8 | ‘ I expect he 's gone home . ’ |
9 | And I expect he 's gone away to get them printed now |
10 | I expect he 's had to go off the road . |
11 | I think that 's a silly decision by Vic but I expect he 's got the unions on his back . |
12 | " I expect he 's forgotten me , do n't you ? " |
13 | This message from his old comrade who faced the whizzbangs in the frontline trench obviously moves the birthday boy , though you sense he tries to hide any emotion . |
14 | and , erm what they tend to do once it 's gone in they 'll say if there 's anything you need , if you get any problems on the system or there 's anything you want he says get in touch with us , he says and if necessary we 'll get in touch with |
15 | Those who saw him then say he seemed to shrink into himself and lose what ever vestige he had till then retained . |
16 | Sa , say he got let off ? |
17 | Mrs Smith 's family say he 'd written a letter threatening her and he should have been detained . |
18 | Marius had a history of heart trouble — you say he 'd had a minor attack before you went to France in the summer . |
19 | Well no erm did n't he , did n't Mr say he had met ? |
20 | ‘ People say he used beat ye . ’ |
21 | At the end of 1978 , when he realized the danger that Khomeini was inflicting on the Shah from France , Marenches say he tried to have him expelled from the country . |
22 | They say he 's gone soft , sold out . |
23 | If you go to , your master 's away cu say he 's gone to race meeting and it takes two day , they 're going to be up at , say Ascot , more likely he goes for the week . |
24 | I say he 's had half a dozen kids to each girl he 's been |
25 | ‘ You say he 's got to be stopped . ’ |
26 | You say he 's got a bit of a reputation as a skinflint . ’ |
27 | say he 's got a flat nose has n't he ? |
28 | You ca n't blame John , he did n't want a job , he ca n't turn round now and say he 's got the wrong degree , he did n't want a job |
29 | when you say he 's got erm , he 's going to Saint Paul 's as a pupil ? |
30 | Suddenly we come along and say he 's got to do it all over again with several stone more perched on top . |