Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [vb past] he [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | he , he goes , he reckoned that , he reckoned that , that my blanket made him feel worse . |
| 2 | He tried earnestly to look cheerful , but their words made him shake with fear , sweat and turn hot and cold . |
| 3 | Sometimes , when he thought he might die , as Eileen had died , some deep and insatiable curiosity about life and living in him , some craving to take with him a deeper knowledge of women and their essence made him long to lie in love with her , to taste the sweetness of her mystery , to see the world just once from a vantage point where the lost and lonely flesh that is man and woman comes together in a healing synthesis . |
| 4 | The flash of hope in her eyes made him wish he could report a more substantial discovery than the meagre piece of intelligence he had to contribute . |
| 5 | She did , and the sudden flare of her eyes made him let her go . |
| 6 | The intensity of her hate made him quail . |
| 7 | The warmth of the room after the icy street and its exertions made him feel sluggish . |
| 8 | Sometimes her caprices made him behave as if he was . |
| 9 | Catherine was sounding tough and rational , but something in her voice made him feel this whole discussion was uncomfortable for her . |
| 10 | What he heard in her voice made him frown and try to warn her . |
| 11 | Something in her voice made him ease back on the throttle , decide not to pass the Renault Turbo lorry he 'd been stalking . |
| 12 | Not only the Headingley crowd would testify to this ; Lillee , Thomson and their friends saw him reach his century from 71 balls against them in 1975–6 , and go on to his highest Test score of 169 . |
| 13 | Her beauty made him gasp anew as she moved towards him smiling . |
| 14 | In the quiet of his own skull he called it manly , but he would never have used such a word to her , not only because she was privately decorous but also because the way she talked about her children made him sense that she dreaded being thought lesbian . |
| 15 | Something in her expression made him turn around . |
| 16 | Huy had spoken his last words quite automatically ; but their utterance made him realise in what world he now lived . |
| 17 | Even so , the way they had just accepted their deaths made him feel odd . |
| 18 | But the hostility on her face made him think twice about going any nearer . |
| 19 | His mum made him wear sensible shoes ( bit of an admission , this ) . |
| 20 | His Mum made him sit on one of the chairs that were all round the walls and look at the magazines . |
| 21 | With his hands so painful , the effort of holding open the springy collar enough to slide it from round his neck made him sweat . |
| 22 | He 'd meant to stay longer , but a wee niggle in his mind made him return early . |
| 23 | His swing was taut and abbreviated as , despite what his golfing mind was telling him ( swing slow , swing smoothly through the ball ) , the darker side of his mind made him try to steer the ball . |
| 24 | He lay for some minutes listening to the clatter of boots , slamming of doors and distant shouts before the snorts and squeals of armoured personnel carriers below his window made him realise this was far from normal and was , in fact , an Agile Blade . |
| 25 | For the last twenty years of his life his bronchitis made him take holidays on the French Riviera ; Frith says of these later years that he ‘ fell back upon books and art , nature , love and poetry ’ . |
| 26 | Artai was incapable of sitting still for long , and only his abnormal concern with his appearance made him submit at all to the restrictive nature of the ministrations of the Y'frike slaves . |
| 27 | The anger on his brow made him look uncommonly like a younger version of his brother . |
| 28 | As his lad let him go , he set off towards the start flat out with his mouth open and his nose in the air . |
| 29 | The relief of an interlude with one of the handful of people who could understand his feelings made him weep , which embarrassed them both . |
| 30 | Camille thought his smile made him look like one of Mick 's greyhounds . |