Example sentences of "[verb] he [vb past] [verb] that " in BNC.
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1 | She looked away , but not before her normally pale skin had flooded with colour , and it was all the more infuriating to know he 'd seen that too . |
2 | No surprise that every single person who met him wanted to turn that meeting into an incident , an anecdote , an event . |
3 | He was the nastiest , really dangerous because he felt he had to go that extra distance . |
4 | this lad was , now he was , coming in the bar , he sat just as you come in the door and then he moved to that long thing where we sit , well I go at the bar and Jackie was sat there Jackie , I said time to be social , no I cos I laugh , I were laughing me head off me and he 's jabbering away move like that , his arms moving you know , then he sets off to sing , well , la , la and Johnny said shut up I know Johnny put his glass of beer on the next table to ours and sets off to see Mickey , then he stands up this lad sit down you , must have thought for his beer , I think he was like , I says to Jack I says er you want to put his trousers is all undone , you know sat and his trousers what and his jumper , so our Johnny went he said get that covered up and , but he pulled it down like that , and now he took 'em out he walked through the door and his trousers were falling down but |
5 | besides a great many sins that he knew he had done that he could not remember . |
6 | ‘ I 've had a little help from Barry Humphries in this , and I hope I 've paid him due credit , thought he did start that nasty rumour that he was me or I was him . |
7 | Peter Jenner , who once managed Dury , says : ‘ I think he liked to cultivate that tough image . |
8 | He retorted that the choice had been to close the paper and he wished he had done that because it would have been remembered as a decent publication . |