Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | He led her into one of his work alcoves where a hi-res VDR was set up . |
| 2 | Much to my surprise , he led me towards one of the public beer tents . |
| 3 | He seated himself at one end , and Emily sat beside him . |
| 4 | He looked too big for the room as he seated himself in one of the armchairs . |
| 5 | He invited her into one of his lesser parlours . |
| 6 | He let himself into one of the houses through the skylight and waited , hardly daring to breath , to see if he had been detected . |
| 7 | He let me into one of his secrets when he told me that he tries to avoid cream sauces and prefers to use stock and wine reductions . |
| 8 | He told me of one case he had had of a woman in her early twenties . |
| 9 | He was an assiduous and permanent gambler of modest sums , He told me on one occasion that any year in which he did not win £1,000 was by his standards a failure . |
| 10 | He told me in one of his more lucid states that he ca n't write because he 's got too much to say … ’ |
| 11 | My dad used to take two sugars , and when I said I was giving up sugar in tea and coffee , he reduced it to one . |
| 12 | Then he knew where she was — or would be , moments after he committed himself in one direction : behind him . |
| 13 | He introduces me to one , a man called Graham . |
| 14 | Lunch was provided in a cafeteria and tea in a common room — an environment which sounds uncomfortably similar to that of more youthful days , and in fact he signed himself in one letter as " Advanced Student " . |
| 15 | He raised himself on one elbow and gingerly felt around his feet . |
| 16 | He pulls her to one side . |
| 17 | He remembers him as one Britain 's great military commanders and a master of the under statement . |
| 18 | The very first film I made with Roy he took me to one side and he said ’ you 've been working a lot in the theatre and you 're playing to the back row of the the dress circle which is right for the theatre . ’ |
| 19 | Can he tell us of one chief officer of police in Britain who believes that he has sufficient police officers to perform the duties imposed upon him ? |
| 20 | Then Emmie helped him out of the skip and along the railway ; he clutched her with one hand and held Murgatroyd with the other . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm not saying there 's more culture in our family and that Eric plays football as well so that makes us more interesting , I 'm just saying he expresses himself in one way and also in another and we do n't want to be criticised for that . ’ |
| 22 | He put one in one room and one in the other . |
| 23 | Jarvis opened the case he had brought on the vestibule floor , carried the typewriter into Remove , where he put it on one of the desks , and took his clothes upstairs . |
| 24 | As he put it to one of his regional officials : " If Joan of Arc had married and had children , she would not have been Joan of Arc any more . " |
| 25 | He hoisted himself onto one of the bar stools and nodded in greeting to the barman who was busy serving another customer . |
| 26 | He squeezed it into one of the panniers , and snapped it shut . |
| 27 | I always feel that when he 's giving , , because he gives them to one , does n't charge for any |
| 28 | His breathing gradually slowed as he propped himself against one edge of the desk , drinking . |
| 29 | He introduced me to one simple , trusting soul . |
| 30 | He introduced me to one of the Curriers in the Golden Cock . |