Example sentences of "[vb past] it [verb] he [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Beck had a miserable round in The Players Championship last week but he confessed it helped him in his charging 65 , one off the course record .
2 Tony looked again at the poster — felt it drawing him to the past — the glamour of showbusiness , with its stage-door Johnnies and exciting , feminine showgirls .
3 He liked that contempt , that resentment ; the first time he saw it in the boy 's face he knew it reminded him of something , but it was weeks before it came to him what it was .
4 But now she suddenly realised it fitted him like a glove .
5 So why did it disturb him with Deana ?
6 John and Mary , his second American film , did not satisfy his love of action , nor did it provide him with the opportunity to demonstrate his fine sense of place .
7 Not only did it free him from Reine , it returned him to préfleur .
8 ‘ He told me he wrote it to distract him from pain in his last days .
9 A Brazilian said it reminded him of London during the Falklands war .
10 Willis was much more cheerful and said it reminded him of a boarding house in the old days . "
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