Example sentences of "he and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | McCandless kept the woman with him and reached another rock , to which he clung totally exhausted . |
| 2 | Beyond the twin pillars of fire eating their way towards him and throwing billowing curtains of smoke across the road Owen could fitfully see the gathered villagers clinging to each other in terror . |
| 3 | Sadler was twice married and had two sons , Windham William [ q.v. ] and John , who assisted him and became professional aeronauts . |
| 4 | He had little difficulty in persuading Mrs Pargeter to run into Mondano with him and cash some traveller 's cheques . |
| 5 | In CHILE — God challenged us in our commitment to him and called some people to work in specific countries in the future . |
| 6 | He had this little stylophone with him and played both parts , because ‘ Space Oddity ’ was originally written as a duet for him and Hutch who was his partner in Feathers , the mixed media group , and when David split with Hermione , he and Hutch were working as a duet . |
| 7 | Always short of money , Pound in the twenties found one outlet after another closed to him and had great difficulty making ends meet . |
| 8 | Casabona denied the offences and said the girl willingly had sex with him and had several chances to leave the car . |
| 9 | He was in Paris from June 1720 until November 1721 , but the ministry had little confidence in him and appointed first John , second Baron Carteret ( later Earl Granville , q.v. ) , as ambassador extraordinary in January 1721 , a post he did not take up , and secondly Sir Luke Schaub [ q.v. ] as ambassador the following month . |
| 10 | He saw 2 cars in front of him and said one car , which was driven by Anthony Gallagher , had indicated left but pulled out in front of him . |
| 11 | Genesis P Orridge of Throbbing Gristle ( the original ‘ industrial noise terrorists ’ ) and later the more mystically inclined Psychic TV , befriended him and wrote tearful eulogies to ‘ the master ’ when he died in 1986 . |
| 12 | The question is : who is the visionary waiting to succeed him and breathe new life into South African rugby ? |
| 13 | In 1940 he wrote of an almost sanctified rural life as something vitally different from the separately developing urban culture which so disturbed him and pleaded that agriculture should be regarded as a vocation , rather than merely an industry , though he pointed out that such a view involved the whole orientation and scheme of values of a future society . |
| 14 | Aunt Tinty , an amiable half-wit , keeps house for him and sings sentimental songs in the gloaming ; her daughter , Margaret , is a heavily pregnant , rather mannish woman doctor whose husband is far away ; her son , Tom , is an eternal and drunken medical student , engaged in a squalid affair with the woman at the village pub . |
| 15 | Dalgliesh saw Theresa slip her hand into his while one of the twins moved closer to him and clasped both arms firmly round one of his legs . |
| 16 | It was because not for anything in the world would she have disturbed him and missed this spectacle . |
| 17 | It occurred to me that its republication in our Symposium might both appeal to him and attract public attention : for I considered it an authoritative statement of the value of Humanism ( the title was a little misleading ) in its relation to religion . |
| 18 | She turned on him and hissed that Bunny was watching . |
| 19 | Carol crossed to him and slipped one hand inside his dressing gown , stroking his stomach . |
| 20 | Vortigern The Thin had made foolish deals with Saxon invaders who 'd double-crossed him and occupied major cities and plundered the countryside . |
| 21 | Before we got to his office he 'd persuaded Kim and Eddie ( with a fistful of notes ) to come with him and start another party at his local wine-bar after he 'd ‘ cleared his desk ’ . |
| 22 | He raised his eyes , morosely , as Morse took Dixon 's seat opposite him and pulled another chair alongside for a very blonde young WPC , who amongst other accomplishments was the only person in St Aldate 's HQ with a Pitman shorthand qualification for 130 w.p.m . |
| 23 | If another living shaman eats a portion of shaman mushroom then it dissolves inside him and releases vast amounts of magic energy . |
| 24 | Trent thanked him and poured another round of rum . |
| 25 | Anyway , I met Salinger in London to go over the story with him and confirmed those parts of it I knew to be true . |
| 26 | Certainly his successors were lesser men than he and wielded less authority ; after 1540 , until at any rate the reign of Elizabeth , the office was to some extent what its holder made of it . |