Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What did 'e buy it for if 'e did n't want it ? |
| 2 | ‘ 'E did n't like me . |
| 3 | You were quite right about Ken Noakes — my experience with him had temporarily made me lose faith in men , and in myself . |
| 4 | And apparently the one that had gone out to him had n't found him , so they sent another one and he found him straight away with his directions . |
| 5 | A friend of his who was a district nurse in the area where he lived once spotted him chatting to a shopkeeper in his usual congenial fashion . |
| 6 | He darned nearly did it . |
| 7 | When he got up to go I tried to tell him that I understood , that I would n't say anything if he would take me home , but he backed away out . |
| 8 | He got up to get them some more beer . |
| 9 | He took his vorpal sword in hand : Longtime the manxome foe he sought So rested he by the Tumtum tree , And stood awhile in thought . |
| 10 | Everything he owned just to have it in his hands for a few hours . |
| 11 | He damned near drowned me . |
| 12 | But what he lacked in build he made up for in speed and skill , nipping in and out of solid defences with astounding ease . |
| 13 | Pete felt a stirring of apprehension then , rising like a deepwater fish to the sunlight ; and although he tried not to let it show , Alina seemed to perceive it . |
| 14 | Thrill-seeking impulses led them to many momentary and immediate adventures , and it was this period of his life he referred to when he said he had never been in an orgy of more than three people , although he tried ineffectively to promote it a time or two . |
| 15 | He tried cautiously to shove her over by main force , but she was too heavy . |
| 16 | But he phoned up to order it and said oh my wife likes these soppy things , he bought it , I did n't . |
| 17 | A month later he phoned home to say he had joined the Croatian Army in Yugoslavia . |
| 18 | For the most part , however , he found more to preoccupy him outside France ( where he feared the imminent outbreak of a global conflict ) than inside . |
| 19 | Finally , he moved around to face her . |
| 20 | Ridiculous , she told herself , relieved when he moved away to pour them both some Perrier water . |
| 21 | He moved up to kiss her while his hand continued to stroke her aching body , then , when neither of them could bear it any longer , he thrust into her , and she arched back , drowning under wave after wave of mounting pleasure . |
| 22 | When he moved abruptly to cover her , to force a place for himself on top of her , levering her legs wider to open her body to him , his coarse , muscled weight was a blissful assuagement of hunger , a hunger burning through her so fiercely that she felt almost faint … |
| 23 | She did n't have long to wait for illumination as he moved swiftly to front her , grabbing her roughly by the shoulders , holding her firmly as if he suspected she was about to take flight . |
| 24 | He bent closer to read it . |
| 25 | Too excited at first to speak , he bent over to kiss her and then turned his attention to the child . |
| 26 | He bent down to kiss her on the lips , and Folly felt her head start to swim again as she reached up to place her hand behind his neck , drawing him down . |
| 27 | With another whoop of delight the child threw herself at Jake , flinging her arms around him as he bent down to scoop her up . |
| 28 | He bent suddenly to imprison her , his hands gripping the arms of her chair , his face thrust forwards furiously , inches from hers . |
| 29 | His voice was surly , but suddenly he twisted round to face me and took off the headphones , and I thought he was going to apologise for his rudeness of the previous night , but instead he demanded to know if it was true that we were out in the open ocean and were not planning to make a landfall for some days . |
| 30 | The treatment he received there made him increasingly spastic . |