Example sentences of "[subord] he [verb] [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He did not discuss his ordeal with Ranulf or the Prior , although he told them time and again that all was well and let them order his life , content to drift , think and reflect . |
2 | Perhaps Adams was more astute than he gave him credit for . |
3 | He knew you would not act as your heart dictated , so he sent us copies . ’ |
4 | He knew I did n't have an education so he lent me books . |
5 | Whereupon he tried it stante pede , shoved the stool away and played standing at the organ , at the same time working the pedal , and doing it all as if he had been practising it for several months . |
6 | ‘ What if he takes them hostage ? ’ |
7 | I mean if maybe it 'd be better if he does it Jon because he |
8 | So if he asks you questions about the building or whatever then du n no |
9 | When your editor asked what kind of tank I would set up if he gave me £250 for Christmas , it was , unfortunately , only a hypothetical question . |
10 | If you knock at the door of the gamekeeper 's house and he comes to the door wearing an antler head-dress , a black satin robe with a pentangle on it , and is holding a headless bleeding chicken in one hand , then even if he gives you permission to camp , think about going to a B & B. Some country folk are best left to their own devices . |
11 | If he gives you that , if he gives you F of F , then he can give you F of G , and I 'm pretty sure that you do need to know that , so I wo n't bother checking . |
12 | If he called her Katie once more she would be getting arrested herself . |
13 | Just leave it there in front of him so that he can eat it if he wants it Charlotte |
14 | The prosecution alleged the teenager was driven off in a car and threatened with drowning in a lake unless he gave them information about the burglary . |
15 | ‘ First of all , he kept Derek Jefferson on because he brought him luck and he likes the caddie to hold the flag because he can concentrate on his stroke better . |
16 | Sexuality , for the celibate as well , remains a wonderful gift of God , given because he loves us so. , |
17 | Well I used to the grindstone was in the cart shed , you see , and er I used to turn the handle whilst he ground his knives down and then he 'd take them in the slaughterhouse , after he got them ground , and put them on this stone to get them smooth , to get a fine edge on the knife . |
18 | 'Cos he took them boots and it was my job to take them to the big house for the gentleman . ’ |
19 | Before he reached them Paul and Joseph had hoisted the two boys , aged eleven and thirteen , onto their shoulders and were encouraging them to joust at one another with chopsticks from the table . |
20 | Even before he saw me Ho lost interest , began scenting about . |
21 | Martin telephoned on the morning of Father 's Day to say thanks for the card , and before he knew it Joe was telling him all about how we made the tree-house together . |
22 | ‘ You just hope the pathologist is right when he tells you Rachel died quickly . |
23 | He 'd seen what Madge Grimsilk had done for Therese in Maritza , and had savagely braced himself to give no sign , no indication of anything when he saw her Luxembourg costumes . |
24 | This teacher was always making me sit on his knee , and when he asked me questions like ‘ What is the square root of five thousand six hundred and seventy-eight and a half ? ’ , which I could n't answer , he tickled me . |
25 | When he opened it moths flew out and he had to give it a good clean to get rid of the cobwebs and years of dust that had settled inside . |
26 | If the big money stars to pour in , Banderas , who had the chance to view Madonna 's impressive art collection — Frida Kahlo , Diego Rivera , Picasso — when he visited her Hollywood home , says he would n't mind hanging a Picasso of his own . |
27 | The attention he gave you , when he gave you attention , was absolute . |
28 | To Esau the reunion means they must now journey on together , but when he suggests it Jacob replies : ‘ My lord knows that the children are frail , and that the flocks and herds giving suck are a care to me ; and if they are overdriven for one day , all the flocks will die . |
29 | And so when he gives us faith , he gives of himself . |
30 | I used to sit transfixed as he told us stories about some of these DPs , as they were called . |