Example sentences of "[vb past] he [vb past] [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 ‘ 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 .
8 Gedge confirms that he flirted with Catt but felt he considered it harmless and totally unrelated to Charman 's dismissal .
9 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 .
10 Yeah , I thought he had something strange about him this morning .
11 And he thought he knew what that meant . ’
12 Thursby thought he knew it all .
13 He thought he knew it all , and that was where he was going to come unstuck .
14 Incidentally , the Scottish players thought he got it right both times in that Gary Armstrong had not scored , but Turnbull had .
15 I mean , where did he think I thought he got his new car and his loft extension and his fridge-freezer ?
16 Those green shoots of economic spring here in the UK are beginning to feel a mite lonely as the gross domestic product figures from the US yesterday brought more evidence that the recovery there seems to have stalled , and analysts are redoing their sums on IBM Corp in light of recent information : Furman Selz removed the company from its recommended list and analyst Peter Lieu said he lowered his 1993 and 1994 earnings estimates because of the extreme gross margin pressure on the mainframe business ; Bear Stearns & Co analyst Cliff Friedman cut his 1993 and 1994 earnings estimates on IBM , but bravely maintains a hold rating on the stock ; he trimmed his 1993 estimates on IBM to break-even from $1.25 a share and cut his 1994 estimates to $2.25 , from $3.25 , again citing weak mainframe demand .
17 The passage was not some ghastly simile of war or territorial domination ( though heaven knows what the Iranians would have made of it ) , but just a pictorial explanation of the passage North said he read them next , from the third chapter of Galatians : ‘ Know ye therefore that they which are of faith , the same are the children of Abraham . ’
18 He said he thought it possible that , within five years , one French house in a hundred would be equipped with solar power , compared with one in a thousand today .
19 He replied that he recognized that ‘ there are those who agree with me politically but who disagree with me religiously ’ and said he wanted their political support .
20 Hackney racing manager Michael Marks , who said he found nothing wrong with the running of the race , will remember Black Thursday for other reasons .
21 Now he said he found it difficult to show his feelings , but he clearly experienced the world through his senses , particularly touch .
22 Brian Hall , safety and training officer at Redpath Offshore , said he found it difficult to explain why Mr Eaton had placed himself under the pipe .
23 Yeah , Jonathan said he watched it last week , One Foot in the Grave , what was it about
24 Mr Browning , with an expression on his face that said he guessed what this was about and it did not please him , nodded .
25 But in the legal sense she supposed he did nothing worse than truant from school .
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