Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] he [vb past] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Two days later he granted me a private audience , a remarkable consideration during those eventful days to his youngest and least important guest .
2 ‘ A week ago he sold me a second-hand car that he said was almost new .
3 He bowed and turned on his heel and walked slowly to the green door where he blew me a kiss .
4 England captains must not do things like that , but they had not been able to sack him at the time because of the provocation he had been under ; now that he had stepped out of line again he gave them a heaven-sent opportunity to administer the axe .
5 ‘ I 'd only been at Rangers five minutes when he offered me the use of his villa in Florida .
6 Touche Ross tax partner Maurice Parry-Wingfield spoke for many others when he called it a ‘ victory for common sense ’ and urged the Revenue to leave well alone and resist any temptation to change the law .
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