Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Lord 'Awke , the captain — well , 'e was a lord as was n't drunk as a … anyways , 'e turns round and says , ‘ Peel , yer orft . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ 'E came in when I was turning down 'is bed , ’ she volunteered , curtsying to Rose in fright , somewhat muddled between his ranking and that of the Prince of Wales . |
| 3 | Well , 'e called , like 'e said 'e would , all wrapped up still , and I brought 'im in and 'e stood just where you 're standin' . |
| 4 | Charlie felt indifferent as each of the decorated men was announced and his citation read out until he heard the name of Lieutenant Arthur Harvey who , the colonel told them , had led a charge of Number Eleven Platoon all the way up to the German trenches , thus allowing those behind him to carry on and break through the enemy 's defences . |
| 5 | The picture becomes almost a real person to the boy , replacing his dead grandmother and helping him to carry on when circumstances seem to be against him . |
| 6 | Richard Armstrong has left to become Curator of Contemporary Art at the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh , and Richard Marshall has cut a deal that allows him to remain only until he finds another job . |
| 7 | She slowed her pace , willing him to go away before she drew close . |
| 8 | I am afraid that I told him to go away and not be silly . |
| 9 | ‘ Tony was thinking of packing it in over a month ago but I told him to go away and talk it over with his family first . |
| 10 | She probably did tell him to go away and stop following her around , but that would n't be a reason for him screaming he 'd kill her . ’ |
| 11 | He began to nibble the lobe of her ear and seemed lost for a moment until she gave him a little shake to encourage him to go on and explain . |
| 12 | He had asked me for a photograph of myself when I was young and I had told him to go around and get it from Mandy . |
| 13 | Having told me that everyone was advising him to record it , I told him to go ahead and do it , but not with me . |
| 14 | Jones responded by reminding everyone that the DOE had been funding his work for nearly three years already , that he had positive results ready to publish , that the DOE funding agent had encouraged him to go ahead and that he was due to speak about them at the Spring Meeting of the American Physical Society in Baltimore during 1–4 May . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , one of their licencees had requested this and , since it was a lucrative contract , Bernard had told him to go ahead and produce it . |
| 16 | We entered the Manston circuit and found two Stirlings demanding emergency landings and I recognised the voice of one of my lads , Desmond Ince , and I told him to go ahead and take my turn to land . |
| 17 | Though an individual pupil may be in his fourth-year class as far as the administration of the school goes , and as far as concerns his social activities or his out-of-school interests , the school must be prepared for him to go off and study the syllabus required for his graded tests alongside people who are not in his own year . |
| 18 | His work prospered ; at the end of the first year he won the Literary Medal , and a cash prize which enabled him to go down and visit his mother . |
| 19 | And I said I 've bought a box of matches for him to go down and light this fire thinking you know he might need two or three matches at a time . |
| 20 | When Richard came a couple of steps nearer — it would never have occurred to him to go back until the matter was satisfactorily settled — Harry , looking faintly surprised , as though he could n't believe that anything could be quite so simple , raised the adjustable spanner and hit him on the left side of the head , just below the ear . |
| 21 | Eventually , someone advised him to go home and have some sleep . |
| 22 | They just gave him a slap on the wrist then and that enabled him to go out and kill my husband . |
| 23 | You ca n't stop that , I mean that 's what I 've said to the Press , you do n't want him to go abroad because I think everybody 's going to miss that , because there are are n't too many that can do things like he does . |
| 24 | I stood there waiting for him to fall over but unfortunately nothing happened . |
| 25 | ‘ Dr Henry is extremely short-sighted and as he bent down to try to find them , he was punched a second time , which caused him to fall back and land on a bench , ’ Mr Thomas said . |
| 26 | I took Henry back to my flat and asked him to wait outside while I went in to look . |
| 27 | He usually stood on a little platform raised high enough to enable him to see over and past the cabins when the boat was moving . |
| 28 | It was a glorious victory when he managed to persuade the grown-ups to let him stay on after his parents had gone back to Manchester . |
| 29 | ‘ Why , ’ asked Betty bluntly , ‘ if you wo n't let him stay here and you 're so angry with him ? ’ |
| 30 | I let him stay here because of you . |