Example sentences of "[noun pl] but he [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He pays for the additional units but he values them at only .
2 When he 'd finished at the sink I came out and wound myself lovingly around his legs but he shut me in the kitchen .
3 It was still early days but he stressed they were still committed to the scheme and had confidence in its future .
4 Now one of the things that Ronnie Reagan was disappointed to find was that in order really to address his budget deficit , he cut federal aid to the states but he did it er dressed it up in an ideological argument which said you know that the government is too big , government is too intrusive , government should get off the backs of the people , you know , er we should n't go to government to solve our problems , government is the problem , that 's one of the , one of Ronnie 's other memorable phrases .
5 And he said well my father is doing today I ca n't do today I 'll do it Friday and I shouted down the stairs but he owes you a day you should n't be going in .
6 She spun to run up the stairs but he caught her and pulled her into his arms .
7 Greasy hands clawed at his arms but he pushed them off .
8 Uncle had several offers but he turned them all down . ’
9 STEVE DAVIS might have begun his season behind the other players but he started it in style by capturing the first British ranking event , the BCE International , when beating Stephen Hendry , his most obvious rival , 9-4 at Trentham Gardens , Stoke , writes Janice Hale .
10 He 's short of games but he gives us something different . ’
11 He had not seen the kings but he told her of the baby who was born to be King in a nearby village called Bethlehem .
12 A National Grid spokesman yesterday confirmed negotiations had been going on with landowners but he said it was perfectly normal procedure .
13 A good three-quarters of Mr Singleton 's production falls into the top two grades but he believes he can improve on that .
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