Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [vb past] he [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I thought he had seen the enemy aircraft and , as he winged over into a steep dive I followed him without question . |
| 2 | So of course I told him about , you see we , we 'd lowered the level of the loch at the , took four feet of it , you see and it revealed this thing in the loch . |
| 3 | So this afternoon I had him on the settee |
| 4 | ‘ That afternoon I asked him about it . |
| 5 | This afternoon I confronted him with my suspicions , and he admitted everything . |
| 6 | Perhaps it was just the times I saw him in the Div II Championship year and the season after that . |
| 7 | With deliberate irony I took him to Lock 's in St James 's Street , the most aristocratic hat-maker in London . |
| 8 | For confirmation I visited him in prison , where in protest against his incarceration he had put himself in solitary confinement , and found him to be sandy-haired , bullet-headed and verbose , yet with a redeeming sense of humour ; his passionate denials of having played any part in the Ayr murder were too convincing to have been invented . |
| 9 | Half-way through the interview I reminded him of his claim , pulled out a sheet of paper on which I had written three true statements and three false ones , and putting it face down on the table , invited him to use the pendulum to indicate the correct answers . |
| 10 | When I looked in your bedroom she had him in there with her and he 'd left his camera downstairs . |
| 11 | At the break on Friday she approached him with her drawing pad . |
| 12 | They then wrapped it in linen and concealed it about their person : to jade a horse they touched him in the pit of the shoulder with the frog 's bone : to release the horse they touched him on the rump . |
| 13 | They then wrapped it in linen and concealed it about their person : to jade a horse they touched him in the pit of the shoulder with the frog 's bone : to release the horse they touched him on the rump . |
| 14 | They bound the restaurant owner , who moaned feebly and thrashed about a bit ; then with Lambert 's aid they hoisted him to the high seat . |
| 15 | In the spring he took him to the house in Normandy . |
| 16 | On the lighter side it reminded him of Stamford and he wondered how Burden had got on . |
| 17 | After some wandering among nurseless cradles I recognized him by some unsuspected instinct — a pallid moustached old baby . |
| 18 | Outside in the corridor I grabbed him by the elbow . |
| 19 | Nigel is by no means the fool she took him for . |
| 20 | Out in the dark cold hall she stopped him at the foot of the stairs . |
| 21 | With cords and pitons they anchored him to the rock . |
| 22 | Without hesitation she kicked him under the chin , the full weight of the kick throwing him flat on the floor . |
| 23 | But for Ilsa 's sake I asked him about the gleaming star and discs on their rainbowed ribbons and he became almost talkative . |
| 24 | For a moment she held him like a baby in her arms . |
| 25 | ‘ Edward came to Corfe from a hunt , and while his attendants were seeing to the dogs she allured him to her with female blandishment and made him lean forward . ’ |
| 26 | When she first saw his picture she described him as ‘ an extremely unattractive man with very little , if any , sex appeal ’ . |
| 27 | His old friends the overseers did him proud to the very last : in their generosity they provided him with a 14s. funeral . |
| 28 | We pull him away beneath the trees ; in his other hand , Andy is still holding the branch we hit him with . |
| 29 | The day I saw him at her funeral I said to myself he was a fine man . |
| 30 | One friend of mine — I had n't seen him in a while , then one day I met him in school with my head covered , and he said : ‘ Yasmin , have you gone religious ? ’ |