Example sentences of "[coord] he [vb past] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | The thing is my father was a journalist , and he taught me all the fucking tricks . |
2 | Relative isolation suited his character and he followed his own ideas with considerable success . |
3 | She tried to take his hands away , and he raised them both , and patted the air , as if to say , ‘ All right , all right , I was only doing what you wanted . ’ |
4 | And he raised his own chin at George and went out , slamming the door behind him . |
5 | His reserve broke before he had got far and he revealed his own grievance . |
6 | Well and he wrote me this letter saying erm saying I , I realise that there 's been something on your mind recently and I hope you can talk to me about it . |
7 | He was a brilliant raconteur , with a wicked wit and a razor tongue , and he had them all in stitches . |
8 | We found out that the neighbours on the left hand side , who were in fact an elderly couple , and his son was working erm , and he had his own business working at home . |
9 | Already , like flowers turning towards the sun or like bees seeking pollen , in the wastelands of his world and in the ooze below — in that deep dark underocean of power and Chaos — Jaq sensed attentions focusing upon him tentatively ; and he blanked his own white spark . |
10 | And both the Pharisees and the scribes began to grumble saying , this man receives sinners and eats with them , and he told them this parable saying , what man among you , if he has a hundred sheep and has lost one of them , does not leave the ninety and nine in the open pasture and go out to the one which is lost until he finds it . |
11 | and he told me many funerals used to pass |
12 | She joked that she would only make money fifty years after she was dead , and he told her that money did not matter . |
13 | There were five and he knew them all . |
14 | He refused to eat , the stupid man , and he sent me some angry letters . |
15 | There , he was given a plate of magic fairy dust to eat and he ate it all up , feeling strong and happy . |
16 | Towards the end of spring , he saw him earlier than usual , and he saw him several times standing close beside the crossing gates on the up side , his face almost pressing between the bars . |
17 | From one dim object to another he let his eyes roam , and he saw them all clearly : the Louis Quinze couch between the long windows , the French glass-fronted cabinet in the corner opposite , the sixteenth-century iron-bound chest standing in the alcove , its lid flat against the wall , held there by a pyramid of logs . |
18 | But unknown to the gunman , a little boy had been stealing a ride on the bar under the carriage , and he saw it all . |
19 | Something struck him all at once , and he smote his own forehead . |
20 | And he brought me these forty baskets of tomatoes this Friday night . |
21 | We met with the head ski instructor first and he made us all ski down the slope individually so that he could put us into different groups . |
22 | ‘ I spoke to him on Sunday night and he wished me all the best , while I thanked him . |
23 | The founder of the papal reform , Pope Leo IX , had been a warrior as well as a devoted bishop before he became pope , and he led his own troops against the Normans in south Italy . |
24 | Sniffing cocaine was just normal behaviour among the people he mixed with , and he developed his own cocaine addiction to add to his years of boozing , as he described : |
25 | And he attacked his own party 's scheme to house mentally handicapped in the community . |
26 | I , he asked me the one , you know , we were on about this morning , the only one we looked at , fifty miles an hour and he asked me that one and I knew it . |
27 | And he stuck them all together and the damn thing ran . |
28 | He was theatrical by nature , and he lavished it all on her , complimenting her in the most exuberant terms , telling her that her engagement had broken his heart irreparably . |
29 | That was all he said , and he surprised her some . |
30 | So the cock and the hen allowed him to take a glistening burnished black and emerald feather and a soft creamy-white feather , and he bade them all good-bye and went into the clearing , and called to the West Wind , holding up his key . |