Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think it was just because he made it back-to-back wins , either . |
| 2 | He stabbed them many times after they were dead . |
| 3 | Police have located the owner of a van with the same number plates , who described the builders ' logo on the vehicle when he sold it several months ago . |
| 4 | So erm then er oh he asked me other questions . |
| 5 | Er , not in the decision , I I spoke to Mr and he asked me certain questions . |
| 6 | He asked us many questions , and said as we left , ‘ I wish I could be more active in helping you . ’ |
| 7 | So he got me last nights , we 're gon na have to go tomorrow so we 'll have to go tonight now , got ta tell ! |
| 8 | Yeah , he got me some springs |
| 9 | Well anyway so he got her these forms . |
| 10 | ‘ He got it wrong Wigs by Clarkson as if it mattered . |
| 11 | He read it three times , laid it down carefully on the desk , smoothed it out and looked across at the Chairman . |
| 12 | When he had the message , he read it several times . |
| 13 | Since this shot occurs in two different scenes , maybe he tried it both ways , but it looks the same in each , tough repeated inspection fails to disclose conclusively which of the two possibilities it actually is . |
| 14 | He invited me several times to supper at his parents ' house . |
| 15 | They sported ditches and hedges and he built them proper jumps in the hedgerows to practise over and life got far more earnest and dangerous . |
| 16 | He built us nine platforms up in the canopy . |
| 17 | ‘ He beat me three years ago , but it will be different this time , ’ said Porter at a press conference yesterday . |
| 18 | He told them dirty jokes , irrepressible as ever . |
| 19 | He told them marvellous stories — Irish legends , fairies , all kinds of things . ’ |
| 20 | Then he told them terrible stories of his wild and criminal life at sea . |
| 21 | He told me strange stories of red-skinned men who wore eagle feathers , and their wise man fitted Doctor Agrippa 's description . |
| 22 | He told me many things that were deeply fascinating . |
| 23 | and he told me many funerals used to pass |
| 24 | And everything he did , as he told me several times in his Tel Aviv office , was strictly according to the law . |
| 25 | I do n't know what line Peter gave you , but if he told you far-fetched stories about his inheritance he omitted one thing . |
| 26 | He told us terrible tales of people being crushed in crowds , of school finances being wasted on unnecessary floor cleaning bills and of ‘ softies ’ who needed seats when there was a perfectly good floor to sit on ( all the teachers were sat on chairs around the edge of the sports hall at this point , but I do n't think they took it personally ) . |
| 27 | ‘ He told us other rises throughout the country have averaged around 50 per cent . ’ |
| 28 | I would n't tell him until he assured me three times that I had the job . |
| 29 | The hospital 's fifteenth-century chapel houses a small collection of works by Hans Memling : exquisite , jewel-like portraits and interpretations of biblical scenes and Christian legends , as vivid as when he painted them 500 years ago . |
| 30 | Not only did the King fail to punish him , he granted him additional revenues , and in 1703 elevated him to Earl of Stair . |