Example sentences of "the [noun] and [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Athelstan turned to the porter and tossed him a silver coin . |
| 2 | Quelling an urge to run from the sanctuary , to seize the prince and bring him back before it was too late , she fell on her knees . |
| 3 | Yin Tsu welcomed the Prince and brought him ch'a . |
| 4 | " I shall never forget " , he said , " the support and help he gave me during the critical months of the revolution in 1917 . |
| 5 | One takes his net loss from the date of the accident up to the date of the trial and awards him that sum . |
| 6 | Artur Greisser , a Nazi and the Danzig nominee on the Harbour Board , went to the office of one of the Polish engineers on the Board and threatened him with a revolver . |
| 7 | But you do the trick and get him out ? |
| 8 | Charles hopes you 'll try the Medoc and tell him what you think . |
| 9 | The purpose of serving a contemnor with a copy of the committal order is to enable him to have a written record of the findings made by the court and of the sentence and to provide him with the materials necessary to enable him to decide whether or not he wishes to appeal . |
| 10 | Love reaching out to him took him by the heart and wrung him . |
| 11 | By making his close friend Prince Aleksandr Bariatinskii Viceroy of the Caucasus and ordering him to take all necessary steps to bring the campaign against Shamil to a successful conclusion , the tsar gave an innovator scope for the exercise of his talents . |
| 12 | He went up to the Palestinian and shot him at close range , the army said . |
| 13 | ‘ First thing : you ca n't just haul off and smack a dog in the snout and expect him to turn tail and run away . ’ |
| 14 | After hearing the evidence the justices announced that they found him guilty , but on hearing of his previous convictions they decided that they would not deal with the case and committed him for trial to quarter sessions . |
| 15 | It crossed his mind that an hour earlier , receiving this news , he could have cut off Siward 's escape from the field and forced him to finish the battle . |
| 16 | I and my new friend then went to Ku where he took another 15,000 pesetas off me — the price had gone up , he said — and he parked me by the dance-floor and said he 'd be back in five minutes . |
| 17 | There was a boat at the mill , and the current would help him down-river in the crossing and bring him quickly to the water-meadows by the abbey . |
| 18 | Party reports — usually more coloured and ‘ loyal ’ than any other type of report in their avoidance of criticism of the leadership — from all parts of Germany confirmed the ‘ especially dangerous ’ signs that people were now ‘ daring to express open criticism of the person of the Führer and to attack him in hateful and mean fashion ’ . |
| 19 | ‘ How are you going to get the Glory and convince him to come ? ’ |
| 20 | If she should mention to Constance that someone had treated her shabbily and Constance referred the matter to her brothers , they would uncomplainingly track down the brute and teach him manners . |
| 21 | Mr Jarvis grinned and , as she picked up the squirrel and took him over to the recovery cage , he followed and stood watching as she settled her patient down . |
| 22 | Mr McTavish , studying Nails closely , thought the boy was ill and took him into the kitchen and made him a cup of tea . |
| 23 | ‘ Then take Maltote to the kitchen and get him something to eat . |
| 24 | Confused , she went after him down the winding stairs into the kitchen and let him organise hot drinks . |
| 25 | Theda took Hector to the kitchen and left him with Mrs Elswick to do what he might in the way of cajolery , for she had several morsels of interest to his ever ready stomach , and Theda was obviously not going to take him outside . |
| 26 | She came back through the kitchen and gave him the torch . |
| 27 | Marginally more in control , she sauntered back through to the kitchen and handed him the brush , carefully keeping her own fingers clear of his . |
| 28 | He was taken to hospital where doctors gave him charcoal to absorb the drug and sent him home to rest in a darkened room . |
| 29 | ‘ I took the canoe and left him there . ’ |
| 30 | Every time he lifted the cap of his luminous watch the hands seemed to have barely moved , but now he hauled Nigel Clogstoun-Willmott into the canoe and passed him the flask of coffee . |