Example sentences of "he [adv] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She flirted with him , used him , led him on and asked him favours . |
| 2 | Watching every movement , and she put him on and put his blanket on the ground and he was laying there in his handful of this and so she said come to me then and she put something on the floor she said well you know you go to it , I ai n't gon na give it to you and he 's she said well no , you 've got ta try ! |
| 3 | I 'll make a further prediction that if ‘ Eric the Enigma ’ is substitute , Ferguson will pray for the chance to bring him on and bask in the reception for a stylist after Old Trafford 's heart . |
| 4 | In an interview in The Washington Post published on May 30 , Barry admitted having smoked crack but blamed the federal authorities for having led him on and accused them of having tried to " kill " him by allowing him to consume the illegal drug . |
| 5 | She glared at him furiously and threw the bag on to the ground in uncaring fury . |
| 6 | She precedes him rather than staying behind as befits a consort . |
| 7 | So he had the Sierra and he said I do n't know whether he 'll want it for , it could be sort of three or four weeks if they 're gon na repair his car or if we can get one within the company like at another depot obviously they 'll get that for him rather than hire one off you . |
| 8 | He prefers to have opponents come to him rather than go looking for them , ’ said Lambton Street club secretary Frank Jardine , who will again be in Parry 's corner . |
| 9 | However , his departure was more like triumph since he took with him some 2000 men who preferred to go into exile with him rather than remain in Alfonso 's service . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's still forgery , ’ said Sergeant Joe , although it amused him rather than troubled him , this gainful exercise of his talents . |
| 11 | So pray for him as much as you talk to him ; raise questions rather than make statements ; use the rapier and not the sledgehammer ; care for him rather than judge him . |
| 12 | In his review for Vanity Fair Pare Lorentz argued that all the minor characters in I am a Fugitive were caricatures and that the film had been spoilt by the director 's decision to make the fugitive a hero and to tell the story through him rather than making the actual prison system the central focus of the film . |
| 13 | The groom helped her dismount and she thanked him politely and waited , unwilling to break the link with her new-found friend before she must , until groom and horses were out of sight . |
| 14 | ‘ Choose your consultant carefully , manage him properly and benefit from his help and advice . ’ |
| 15 | Jenna looked at him secretly and knew he would be no match for Alain Lemarchand at all . |
| 16 | Was I hearing him right or had I missed the point as so often happened ? |
| 17 | John Smith may prove to be the man to give Labour its best chance in a 1996 general election ( although it can not be good to have had him all but enthroned as leader before the leadership contest was even underway ) . |
| 18 | She pulled Midnight 's head up off the grass , gathered him together and drew him delicately on to the garden path . |
| 19 | Mr. Robert Hughes : If the Minister will say that , once all the companies have been sold he will publish the individual price , I at least will be willing to meet him halfway and accept that . |
| 20 | He watched his dejected figure walk past him into the cottage and , after allowing a few minutes to elapse , followed him in and discovered him sitting at the table in the living room , his bag of apples and sandwich lying untouched . |
| 21 | ‘ I came out to call him in and saw you pass . |
| 22 | So the woman took him in and cared for him . |
| 23 | I 've had to go back up in to him , yeah , but I do n't know what happened last night , I do n't know whether he was not quite tired enough , erm , he must of got up as soon as I put him down and started sort of moaning then I went into the girls and I sorted them out he started screaming he did , so I had to go to him in and lay him down and making him lay down |
| 24 | Nat let him in and went to fetch Tony who appeared wearing a pair of boxer shorts and a big smile . |
| 25 | Then the door of the Earl 's hall slowly yielded , and his father carried him in and laid him on the same bales . |
| 26 | Sir Godfrey Webster , the fifth baronet , was elected as a Tory member for the county in 1812 ; almost immediately he voted against the government whose friends had put him in and became increasingly radical in his demands for electoral reform and the abolition of political sinecures for the supporters of ministers . |
| 27 | Indeed , so shaken was she that , without being fully aware of what she was doing , she had invited him in and had led the way into her sitting-room before she had got herself back together again . |
| 28 | And yet there was no school of thought which cultivated and refined that enthusiasm , no influential and witty group of young film makers who could draw him in and use him as C. A. Lejeune perceptively realised he could be used . |
| 29 | When Riddle came here last Friday night I suppose you let him in and took his coat ? ’ |
| 30 | Selkirk pushed him in and made him squat on a stone ledge while he cut free his bound hands only to fasten gyves to his wrists and ankles ; attached by chains to the wall ; these allowed Corbett to move but quickly chafed his wrists and ankles . |