Example sentences of "[vb past] he [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was the expression which Bao Dai had used in June 1950 although , as the Americans reported He understood our delicate position since France was our friend in Europe' .
2 When the train stopped he dragged his heavy suitcase onto the platform ; if you could call it a platform because it was only some wooden planks resting on a pile of milkcrates .
3 Whether he thought it would be more unnerving than a show of rage or whether he imagined he owed me civil consideration , I was uncertain .
4 She guessed he found it intriguing to be able to talk about his consuming interest in the sport with a girl who not only knew what he was talking about , but could actually offer opinions that were interesting .
5 Perhaps they decided he had nothing useful to say — ; which is n't far from the truth .
6 In fact he recently noticed a book in the library called He Hit Me First .
7 Things got very heated as I demanded he pay me full compensation .
8 ‘ Simon 's childhood had left him with a feeling of inadequacy and a strong envious streak , which meant he found it difficult to live with the idea of an associate being better than him .
9 Gedge confirms that he flirted with Catt but felt he considered it harmless and totally unrelated to Charman 's dismissal .
10 I knew he had something more than Liza and me because we 'd seen him when he had his bath and when he lay in bed in his short shirt .
11 Yeah , I thought he had something strange about him this morning .
12 I thought he owns them all
13 And he thought he knew what that meant . ’
14 Thursby thought he knew it all .
15 He thought he knew it all , and that was where he was going to come unstuck .
16 Incidentally , the Scottish players thought he got it right both times in that Gary Armstrong had not scored , but Turnbull had .
17 I mean , where did he think I thought he got his new car and his loft extension and his fridge-freezer ?
18 LENNOX LEWIS 'S three-fight plan was upset last night when WBC president Jose Sulaiman insisted he makes his first title defence against Tony Tucker .
19 She had always prided herself on her tolerance and open-mindedness — how dared he call her bigoted ?
20 Not only did he bring his delightful driving skill to the team but also his vast engineering knowledge and the two combined to make Cooper one of the leading forces in Grand Prix racing for several years .
21 When did he show you that ?
22 Did he offer you any alternative ? ’
23 Did he arrange his mock death for some secret reason ?
24 Not only did he tell me all the train times I needed to know ( without so much as a sigh ) , he also found out how I might get from Elstree station to the BBC studios .
25 Did he tell you that ? ’
26 Did he tell you all this ? ’
27 What did he tell you last week ?
28 ‘ When did he tell you this ?
29 And yes and how long would did he serve his whole er time on the island ?
30 And what things did he want them both to forget ?
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