Example sentences of "[prep] it [conj] he [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She tried to make sense of it while he parted her hair neatly on either side of her neck .
2 ‘ It 's good to be here , Wayne , ’ he said , and swallowed half of it before he put it down .
3 It is here that Scaevola appeals to the trust clause ; and it is on the basis of it that he allows their entitlement to stand .
4 ‘ Lachlan 'll never let us hear the end of it if he clears them all out and us not with him — and we 've a week 's good behaviour to work off ! ’
5 He liked the sound of it as he said it .
6 What he is saying is that he always wanted to drive , his family was against it and he defied them and did it
7 ‘ The fool ran straight into it when he attacked you .
8 But a friend put some perspective into it when he told me of a recent visit to the Half Moon , a venerable pub venue in Putney : ‘ There were all these posters on the wall of bands from 20 and 25 years ago , and I thought , ‘ Cor , they must be valuable . ’
9 So he walked round it and he patted it , and he said to Sam Burch :
10 Travis brought one knee up , draping an arm over it while he studied his own mug of coffee .
11 ‘ What a silly little trick — he certainly owes you an apology and I 'll see to it that he makes it . ’
12 In this case the judge held that a man is not guilty of rape if he has sexual intercourse with a woman who does not consent to it if he believes she does consent , whether his belief is based on reasonable grounds or not .
13 Then he hurled himself against the rigid flap of wall , pushing it , bending it back into the hole , stamping on it as he forced his way into the darkness beyond .
14 He concentrated on it because he loved it , and he thereby proved once more his extreme simplicity of character .
15 If the Prince was going to be able to live off it when he finished his naval career and support the wife that everyone seemed so desperate for him to acquire , something radical had to be done .
16 It was only after he had reached for it that he realized he was carrying my groceries around .
17 and er , I told him all about it , and I said I do n't know what happened to I spoke to somebody last Monday and he was coming down immediately for it , so he sort of said , well I 'll come down for it , there 's a different one , he got , and he came down for it and he took it , so er , .
18 erm only the Emir , and he has to give very erm strict reasons for it and he sends it back to the parliament to look into it again and when it comes back the second time the Emir can pass it .
19 And he said this and he was n't I mean particularly , he said oh she 's just , you know she , she 's like sailed through Haileybury , she gets out of everything , she , he , he 's really keen on the sports side of things here so I do n't know why he got so het up about it but he said it really er pissed him off the way she erm
20 It was Mrs Iverson who was telling us about it after he mentioned it . ’
21 Did n't wan na tell anybody about it cos he knew they , they they could say well ca n't you organize things better than that ?
22 But then we asked him a bit more about it and he made his fatal mistake .
23 I heard about it and he said it here as well
24 I was talking to Seb about it and he says he does eleven .
25 His parents were indignant when they discovered about it and he gave it up through respect for their views .
26 Oh , yes , she recognised the sexual awareness that was an integral part of his attitude towards her , and it made her uneasy , but he could n't really mean to do anything about it when he despised her so intensely .
27 His texture stroked hers , wove through it until he knew her and she knew herself as he discovered her .
28 If the hon. Gentleman had wanted a detailed comment on it , he would have invited me to look at it before he asked his question .
29 He produced a box of matches , scraping one into flame and cupping his hand around it as he offered his companion a light .
30 He was so worried by it that he took it , and his own doubts about faith , to his father .
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