Example sentences of "and he [vb past] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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1 | He did , however , acknowledge that it would be neither responsible nor sensible to ignore the existence of the Action Committee , and he offered them the opportunity of a meeting with representatives of the council . |
2 | I had arranged for her to see a specialist , and he told me the condition was irreversible , that she would never lose her sight completely but that she would be almost totally blind within a year . |
3 | And he passed her the list he had been looking at when she entered . |
4 | I was just home from Germany and he asked me the way . |
5 | I took my godson , Dominic Robinson , round my laboratory the other day , which is a physics laboratory , and he enjoyed it immensely and asked a number of questions , and was absolutely intrigued and fascinated by the various bits of wires and plugs and so on like that , and he asked me the sort of questions that I do n't think I would expect sometimes my undergraduates to ask . |
6 | I took my godson , Dominic Robinson , round my laboratory the other day , which is a physics laboratory , and he enjoyed it immensely and asked a number of questions , and was absolutely intrigued and fascinated by the various bits of wires and plugs and so on like that , and he asked me the sort of questions that I do n't think I would expect sometimes my undergraduates to ask . |
7 | He signalled me from Pitt Street and I met him and he gave me the peg [ the notebook entry you both make ] . |
8 | ‘ He was very candid and he gave me the benefit of his thinking about a lot of things , ’ Clinton told reporters after leaving the White House . |
9 | I sat up and he gave me the handkerchief out of his pyjama pocket . |
10 | Then I nearly fell over when Hywel walked in because I met him on the mountain and he gave me the eye . ’ |
11 | I smiled at him , and he gave me the trace of a wary smile back . |
12 | And he gave her the kiss she was waiting for . |
13 | Surely , do we know if we receive him and believe in his name and he gave us the power to become |
14 | Donna joined him and he found her the shortest ones , saying , ‘ You have the short ones . |
15 | His job was to go out into the bush to take samples and he found it the most unspoilt area on Earth he has ever been to , areas the size of Wales in which no white man has ever set foot . |
16 | And he just stuck the needle in his arm , and he said , ‘ Well , I think the baby 's a mongol ’ , and he showed me the door and that was it . |
17 | Been in the ground more than two hundred years , Dr. Mac said , and he showed me the crack — just like a cracked cup — where his skull had been bashed in . |
18 | And he called it the long-term stewardship of a precious natural resource . |
19 | And he called it the well he was asked to make one for other blacksmiths . |
20 | Here — ’ And he handed her the lamp , which had been designed to be portable . |
21 | I paid the hostel owner three thousand intis for the last time and he handed me the neat slip , carefully signed and stamped twice : ‘ Hostal America PAGADO . ’ |
22 | The cop was embarrassed , and he handed me the ‘ producer ’ and left . |
23 | I struggled to a sitting position and he handed me the tabloids which had slipped from the end of the bed . |
24 | And he did it the right way , he did it the hard way , always in the first two , always having a cut at and jump , jump , jump , you know . |