Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] he [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Would you rather I thrashed him within an inch of his life ? |
2 | Apparently I met him at a conference on the economics of multiculturalism . |
3 | As he looked me up and down I examined him in turn from the corner of my eye . |
4 | So I had him for five hours , normally from 6 pm to 11 pm . ’ |
5 | There was obviously some sort of sexual element to it but I just did n't know what to do next and expected this man , who was about two or three years older than me , to , in some way , tell me or indicate to me and so I followed him without talking to him . |
6 | So I heard him in Salisbury Park last week and in Johnstown yesterday . |
7 | I could n't think of a good reason why not so I ushered him towards the stairs and told him I lived in Flat 3 . |
8 | Was drunk , and so I told him to ‘ clear . ’ |
9 | Over a cup of tea in the departure lounge he asked about the red rose I had placed by the wall , and so I told him of the red , white and blue wreath at Bayeux , of the other red roses on the graves of the crew , and of the ‘ Peace ’ rose which we had brought from England . |
10 | He done my head in so I shot him in it . |
11 | So I met him on Wednesday evening Tottenham Court Road tube station and er chat , chat , chat . |
12 | So I put him in my tropical set up along with my Gouramis , Mollies , Guppies and Plecs . |
13 | So , of course , he got up , I went to close the door he was there so I tried him in his pushchair , I says well you 'll have to walk , I know it 's only five minutes away . |
14 | Leslie did not want me to go with him to the station , and so I watched him from the hotel-room window , his jaunty walk bravely exaggerated . |
15 | Luckily there was a manger in the corner of his box with a tying-up ring next to it so I tied him to some baler twine , in case the worse came to the worse , and put his water and his hay at nose level in front of him . |
16 | But it was chance alone which took him to Covent Garden . |
17 | Suddenly she saw him in a new guise . |
18 | Perhaps she recognised him from yesterday . |
19 | So she popped him into a plastic box , wrapped it in brown paper and posted it . |
20 | But Bernard fainted so she took him into casualty . |
21 | Only his song could do the trick , and float the witch into a dreamless sleep , and so she tied him to a perch by a silken ribbon and put bells on his bird 's feet . |
22 | So she hit him on the face to make him prick his ears ! |
23 | Swiftly she caught him under the armpits and heaved until she managed to persuade him from the ground . |
24 | Gently she shook him by the shoulder , and his eyes opened . |
25 | Together we assisted him into the taxi . |
26 | His wife Glenda told us about it , and together we bullied him into writing this report . |
27 | Perhaps they used him as a mine-detector ! |
28 | So they tied him with chains but the demonic powers were so great in his life that he snapped them like new cords . |
29 | So they put him in the kitchens . |
30 | So he walked him round the beat until the sergeant found him . |