Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] he [conj] [vb past] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 There had been profiles of him that suggested that he was a jogger who had been bitten by one of Alex ‘ Down Sir ’ Snell 's pit-bulls .
2 Jesus left heaven behind him and came and offended the traditions of the church .
3 Leith took the towel he had rolled into a ball from him and decided that a cup of strong black coffee might not come amiss .
4 He looked up at the formidable stone keep of Gloucester Castle towering three storeys above him and wondered if there was danger within , although his task was straightforward enough .
5 With a small cry of anguish she took one last look at him and turned and fled .
6 As the Scot pushed his way past me I grabbed him , put an arm-lock on him and suggested that he had a drink elsewhere .
7 Before he could reach out and stab him as he planned , and then kill his companion too , and with support from his companions , seize the cannon himself , he heard a scream of pain behind him and realised that another of his fellow fighters had fallen from the ring fence on to the ground .
8 Since then he had often recalled what Adam said next , had taken the gun from him and remarked that it was a pump-action shot-gun .
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