Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | But suppose they were n't and I accuse him ? |
| 2 | ‘ We are n't saying we agree with what he 's done but if he knew we were there and we loved him it would have come out differently . |
| 3 | What state it was in before it crystallized he does not explain ; certainly it was not glassy . |
| 4 | It was only after she called him that he telephoned her . |
| 5 | Oh , we 'd felt like this for years but we would n't acknowledge it , and then we started meeting casually and standing talking for ages , but it was only when I met him and he was so upset about the baby and — and other things . |
| 6 | At the entrance to the Press tent I asked the security man if Toby was inside and he pointed him out in the middle of the usual muddle of desks and papers , with telephones ringing and cigarette smoke drifting , and expletives exploding . |
| 7 | Charles found it a strain and was relieved when the meal was over and he felt he could decently leave . |
| 8 | He was exactly as I remembered him , that June night after our fishing . |
| 9 | and imagining what her life was like before she married him . |
| 10 | Dyson discovered that he wanted the young man to know where it was more than he wanted him not to know . |
| 11 | He did n't know Jack Stone was back until he spotted him , probably while he was working on his allotment . |
| 12 | But Mary was out so I gave him the letter and began to tell him about the trouble at home . |
| 13 | Not that I bore him any personal ill-will ; it was simply that I knew he could n't stay . |
| 14 | It was n't that she wanted him to be here with her . |
| 15 | It was n't until we told him , that he exclaimed ‘ Oh yes , I remember the Institute Netball Team first time round in the 70's — Oh yes , a right tough lot ! ’ — Marion , we 'll get together for a few team tactics eh ? |
| 16 | It was duly arranged that we should meet after work , and it was then that I gave him further details about my ‘ sponsored ’ trip to Paris and about my much more ambitious idea of a trip to Libya . |
| 17 | And erm our local er press was there and I think he went away and phoned up straight away t to Quix and said , Oh well you know they were twenty five to thirty women in Blaenau I never you know sort of their not your usual erm politicals if you like you know they just . |
| 18 | So erm mum went down one day and he was there and she said he were with my sister 's boy , they were both sleeping rough . |
| 19 | That was why when I told him about my LCC-subsidized visit to Paris , he insisted that I should pay calls on friends of his like Paul Valéry , Jacques Maritain and Charles du Bos ; and he set about providing me with letters of introduction . |
| 20 | I was very when he said he did n't like it for sure , |