Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [conj] he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she 'd said she was worried about her superiors , he 'd felt like telling her that he had her superiors right where he wanted them , but he could n't . |
| 2 | Willie turned back to look at the comics so that he missed the surprised expression on his face . |
| 3 | He clenched his teeth together before he lost control and cried out . |
| 4 | He was one of the men who knew that the Surveyor of the Queen 's Pictures , Sir Anthony Blunt , had been recruited by the Russians long before he confessed in 1964 . |
| 5 | But I have to tell you that a man such as Niccolò needs sons less than he needs marriage , and needs a woman at present not at all . |
| 6 | Jezrael gripped his fingers fiercely and he slid along the padded bench until he was beside her and she wept into the haven of his shoulder . |
| 7 | and he was saying to me er , he says Jean I says I live and learn and er he says , you know when he says , he talks through his nose , he says you know if they had 've left Sandy Row the way it was and just put bathrooms in and he says and the way it is |
| 8 | It had been four months altogether before he returned to the Works , by which time Andrew Jones had been installed in the showrooms as assistant salesman . |
| 9 | He had to double park there — does n't everyone ? — so he put the warning indicators on as he climbed in the back of the red Transit . |
| 10 | The sound rang in my ears long after he had fallen asleep : when Richard sat beside me as I lay on our bed , I thought I could still hear him through the wall . |
| 11 | Course then he finished , they finished dredging at night on , at nineteen thirty two cos they said it was costing too much the did and erm they were building some new cranes down there , so I said to my father , and he was very friendly with the Harbourmaster , he said erm was there any chance of getting one of them cranes so when he went and saw the Harbourmaster he said no he said the boy do n't know nothing about electricity either so he said no nor did no other buggers he said they did n't know anything about it so he got the job . |
| 12 | Mark took these pictures down because he knew they would terrify his patients . |
| 13 | He saw knowledge and pain in her eyes long before he 'd finished , but he to ! d her the rest anyway . |
| 14 | He steered his way round these words much as he had negotiated the deck . |
| 15 | Finally , he remained in hospital months longer than he needed to . |
| 16 | UNTAMED HEART ( 15 ) CHRISTIAN Slater has specialised in off-beat roles ever since he lost his screen virginity at 20 , playing a novice monk in The |
| 17 | The other thing that was said about him , particularly towards the end , after the U-turn on economic policy , was that he 'd been captured by his officials , and that he also , in the end , rather relished the company of the permanent secretaries more than he did his Cabinet colleagues . |
| 18 | Collects them and then he started pulling their heads off when he got fed up with them . |
| 19 | Scamp had done thirteen months of a two-year stretch and he could 've got out in a coupla months more if he 'd kept his nose clean . |
| 20 | She was beginning to discover that Lucenzo chose his words carefully and he did n't indulge in idle remarks or mere social chit-chat . |
| 21 | He was several paces past when he heard the car doors open and realised just how outnumbered he was . |
| 22 | It was just six months later that he left . |
| 23 | The depth of Nizan 's commitment to the Soviet Union was similarly visible a few months later when he described the great steps made by the mass of the Soviet people in terms of cultural development : When you have seen young workers in Moscow or Tashkent … speaking passionately of Gogol or Gorky , you realise that the Soviet people have gained admission to the high culture that was previously a privilege of the bourgeoisie … |
| 24 | Jehan took several paces back and he screwed up his eyes . |
| 25 | her eyes out when he went . |
| 26 | So you see I could n't fight with them too much cos I thought they 'd take it out on dad , so I said look I do n't want him here , I do n't need all this but I said another thing that got my goat , you asked my mum to help turn my dad , they asked my mum if she could help turn him because they did n't have enough staff or he could n't be turned and when my mum turned him she come out and was sick and cried her eyes out cos he had no skin from the top of his spine to the bottom , and he had a water blister like that Joy yellow on his arm , his penis was nearly the width of my arm pouring with blood , and septic from the catheter , oh and the smell , you 've never smelled nothing like it from the sores and the wounds , cos he was cut from here right the way down to here and they had a , all his legs were festering and gangrene in his legs |
| 27 | ‘ Well , it 's nice not to find yourself dead , ’ she said , but she closed her eyes submissively as he drew the sheets up over her . |
| 28 | You can explain to him about your system and he 'll put the books back where he found them . ’ |
| 29 | We go to the library , he goes round the library , he gets books out that he wants to bring home and read , and of course when we get home he 's not able to read them . |
| 30 | The wind tugged at the banner-pole that carried his standard , outside at the turret , and made a dolorous creaking sound that accompanied his steps along the chilly corridor , and whined faintly in his ears even after he had closed the door and shut out the sound of the rain . |