Example sentences of "he [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | 'E only talks about everyday fings . |
2 | 'E just looked at all the people for a minute without saying anythink . |
3 | She had encouraged him rather to work as a translator , this seemed to be a safer activity . |
4 | The billhook had sliced into his naked thigh and , turning , she saw the great curve of red blood begin to bubble in the air , saw him slowly sink like a wounded animal , his hands plucking the air . |
5 | It is only after listening again to my tape-recording of our meeting that I hear him eventually say in his educated , upper-class Dublin accent : ‘ Well , over 90 per cent of people who get raped are not injured in that rape . ’ |
6 | Dr Sasaki shouted the name of the chief surgeon and rushed around to the man 's office and found him terribly cut by glass . |
7 | I then went to the Grosvenor Hotel where they said Frank was , but still could n't find him so returned to the BAAB . |
8 | But when Zanuck returned and found Preminger at his studio , he promptly fired him from directing Laura , allowing him only to remain on the film as its producer . |
9 | Do we trust him enough to rely on him utterly ? |
10 | " Anything which could throw light on why someone disliked him enough to smash in his skull . " |
11 | David Tindle observed him suddenly turn on his young men in a deliberate attempt to wind them up . |
12 | Maggie glanced at Felipe and she was pleased to see him suddenly smile to himself . |
13 | Styled ‘ the world 's naughtiest dinosaur ’ , Dilly has many unlovely characteristics which will make him especially appealing to children . |
14 | He has an inherent desire to protect home and family and is an intelligent dog of extreme hardness and adaptability , with a strong willingness to work , making him especially suited as a companion , guardian and general all-purpose dog . |
15 | And a family of nephews — ’ another hesitation — ‘ and a niece — ’ Noreen looked up at this , and almost defied the Bishop with her stare , ‘ — that do him much credit in this world and I trust will be of some satisfaction to his account in the next . |
16 | I said to him just go to the toilet , I ca n't move . |
17 | For weeks it would go on like this and then suddenly one day you would notice him just lying in the sun instead of studying his map , or reading a novel instead of his German grammar . |
18 | Cy had him handily tucked in a couple of lengths behind her . |
19 | One afternoon I had seen him painfully sewing on a shirt-button . |
20 | I asked Jeanne to find as many friends as possible to accompany her on walks with Moby , and to give them control of the lead and take him away to explore without her if they felt confident . |
21 | And we talked to him about the Intercity erm presentation requirements , and sent him away to think about it . |
22 | It was the same thing that made him physically shrink into his scarf and his leather jacket . |
23 | The perception of social advantage in general abstention from collective bargaining is too remote from the circumstances of the individual worker for him ever to support through the ballot box a general prohibition on trade unions , let alone to abstain privately from their immediate protection in a world where there is no reason to expect other workers to confer a reciprocal advantage on him by similar abstention . |
24 | He was sealed in there to prevent him ever telling of Rassilon 's great mistake . |
25 | Ca n't remember him ever talking to me about this . |
26 | My friend answered that he would n't for the life of him ever tinker with such a volcano : ‘ If I did , ’ he said , ‘ the whole man might fall apart . ’ |
27 | He does n't tell us anything about that side of things but I ca n't imagine him ever finishing with someone . |
28 | She turned and saw him still sitting at the table . |
29 | She turned as she went in , and saw him still standing by the gate , waving . |
30 | Left him still playing at midnight and collapsed into bed . |