Example sentences of "[to-vb] and he [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , they always said it was the only way to go and he believed it . |
| 2 | ‘ I turned to go and he hit me . |
| 3 | Bill thought I 'd died on him the other night cos I was , you know , me breathing and everything , and then all of a sudden I must 've relaxed for a bit and not needed to breathe and he give me a shock he says God I thought you were dead . |
| 4 | But this young one , a very spiritual guy , like a leftover from The Deer Hunter with a black headband and black jersey , said he wanted to shoo these journalists ; he had a revolver with him all the time , he is licensed to kill and he says he 'd shoot them if they came near , and I said ‘ No , please do n't do that , I 'll get in more trouble , ’ and he said , ‘ I ‘ ll just hit them in the knee . ’ |
| 5 | him but er he might not be up in time anyway , cos he 's got a lot of work to do and he thinks he might be up all night tonight , in which case , he wo n't be getting up very early in the morning . |
| 6 | Now the analyst may be in some doubt how to interpret and he calls her , since the man might reasonably go into the house and call ( shout for ) his wife . |
| 7 | I said I got a good joke for you here , started to laugh and he said I ai n't said it yet ! |
| 8 | There , he was given a plate of magic fairy dust to eat and he ate it all up , feeling strong and happy . |
| 9 | And we had to laugh , he said , well can you be ill a bit longer because he , er , he cooked her something to eat and he feeds her and so when I rang up I never got her on th , I never spoke to her for a week ! |
| 10 | The member of staff when I spoke to him about it afterwards — I did not call him in to speak to him about it immediately because I did not think it was either my place or my duty — I told him that she was very concerned about that being said to her son and quite frankly so was I , and really was that the sort of thing to say and he agreed it was n't the thing to say but he said ‘ I was so angry at the time . |
| 11 | You start to move and he comes he gives you a horn warning swerves around and carries on up the road . |
| 12 | ‘ Probyn had something to prove and he proved it — the guy is a world-class scrummager , ran around like a 21-year-old and scored the try that brought his side back into the match at 20–23 . ’ |