Example sentences of "he [vb pp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My father would probably have agreed with him , had he given the subject his attention . |
| 2 | And was he given the choice before the order went out , or simply informed that it had been given ? ’ |
| 3 | Why had he given the EQ such power ? |
| 4 | But had he guessed the rest of it ? |
| 5 | Had he heard the evidence now placed before us , he may not have been wholly convinced by it but , in my view , he could not have been sure that the appellants had knowingly breached the court order and , therefore , he could not have been sure that they were in contempt . |
| 6 | Has he considered the relation of miners ' wages to the selling prices of coal ? ’ |
| 7 | The ball 's he let the ball drop behind him but er he still had a chance to get back on this . |
| 8 | He had not dealt with the bishop 's weak points nor , according to Hooker , had he carried the audience with him . |
| 9 | Oh there we are , look , he 's dropped it now why has he dropped the look at that ! |
| 10 | How long has he owned the tea shop ? |
| 11 | yeah , he was a Squadron Leader he was Squadron Leader , being engaged in combat he done the lot , he did n't need to prove that he was male . |
| 12 | He had never been inside the box , nor had he seen the Decontamination Centre that was alongside , nor the Liquid Waste plant . |
| 13 | Had he seen the timer in a shop window at half the price , he would have ignored it . |
| 14 | Has he seen the report published today by the Council for the Protection of Rural England ? |
| 15 | The old warrior would have been flattered had he seen the care with which Washington prepared for his first visit . |
| 16 | Yet had he decided the reverse it was already clear that the League of Nations lacked the will-power to say him nay . |
| 17 | Is n't she rather attractive , the girl harpist : has he noticed the bend of her white swan neck , the discreet flicker of her fingers ; wondered how the neck would seem , the fingers flicker , in more intimate a situation ? |
| 18 | Cramer started at the beginning : Why had he quit the flat in Kensington ? |
| 19 | He said , how are y he said the wiring on this , he said if you plug this in , he said ho , you 'd electrocute yourself ! |
| 20 | No sooner had he freed the platform of the Collector 's superfluous presence than the Doctor sprang into his place and held up his hand for silence . |
| 21 | Had he missed the cut , Woosnam would not even have had that to watch on Saturday , since the network went off the air with about an hour 's play left in a move that would have angered Great Britain . |
| 22 | And why had he felt the need to go on pretending right up until the very last minute ? |
| 23 | Well I wondered if he 'd wa he 'd gone out on the Nottingham cos I wondered what would happen to the mascot was he shot the mascot , after the the game ? |
| 24 | Had he secured the garage door ? |
| 25 | Never again had he thought the love of woman could touch his heart , not after the pain of knowing Tatiana was lost to him for ever . |
| 26 | Early in 1971 Waddell was found guilty of committing perjury at Meehan 's trial and in sentencing him to three years ' imprisonment Lord Cameron suggested that had he told the truth there , the Meehan jury might well have arrived at a different verdict . |
| 27 | And why had he persuaded the director to hire her ? |
| 28 | When the Prime Minister told us on Tuesday that , like the British economy , Japan 's economy was , as he put it , in recession , had he overlooked the fact that last year , while our economy shrank by 2.5 per cent. , Japan 's economy grew by 4.5 per cent. ? |
| 29 | And how on earth had he got the money out of Ryan anyway ? |
| 30 | ( Owner ) why 's he got the blanket on in this weather ? |