Example sentences of "was [adj] [verb] he the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They moved on after that , with Jessica dropping in bits about Parr as they occurred to her — although not that she was due to meet him the next day . |
| 2 | However , she was prepared to give him the benefit of the doubt . |
| 3 | He had honestly believed he could take the place of everything she had ever known if only she was willing to give him the chance . |
| 4 | At home , where an admiral 's powers were much more restricted , and even the most favoured officers could expect to have to wait for their promotion until the end of the admiral 's period of command , when it was customary to make him the compliment of a few promotions on striking his flag , it was still possible to introduce new entrants to a seagoing life . |
| 5 | Before I left I was able to give him the good news about his friend Donald , one of the officers to whom we had given food and clothes on the banks of the Rovacchia . |
| 6 | The incredible thing was Luigi was happy to give him the shirt — that 's how important he was . ‘ |
| 7 | She was anxious to see him the moment he arrived , and make sure he was all right after the trauma of the interview with the insurance investigator . |
| 8 | Maggie was ready to give him the glory , to return to him and stay with him forever . |