Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pers pn] [det] a " in BNC.

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1 He made them each a cup of tea , listing other jobs for which he was not suitable .
2 Several hours later he drove her half a mile to a car park in Whitehorse Lane , South Norwood , near Sainsbury 's supermarket , and forced her to take some money from a cash point machine .
3 If there are any other suggestions There were none , and it being obvious who would have to head the subscribers , Richard wound up the meeting by reading aloud a letter from Willis , delivered by way of Bluebird , in which , addressing them all as shipmates , he sent them all a squeeze of the hand and God bless .
4 he gave me such a kind , and I may say , fatherly look ( Thursday , 28 June 1838 )
5 He gave me such a look , as if I was being really disgusting .
6 ‘ But he gave me such a hard time when I was unfaithful . ’
7 Then he gave me half a crown .
8 ‘ But then he gave me half an ounce on credit .
9 ‘ Ad enuff have you , boy ? ’ he said picking him up and with that he gave them all a brisk wave and disappeared down the steps , closing the hatch quickly behind him .
10 Before leaving him , we shook hands and he gave us each a yellow , fine-pointed Biro pen with which he was so fond of writing : a signal and a last gesture of kindness .
11 One year , I remember , he gave us half an hour on John McEnroe being slung out of the Men 's Singles .
12 Oh and if he said it once well he said it half a dozen times trying to impress me .
13 He wished them all a peaceful Christmas break .
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