Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [adv] he [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd only been in Monty 's poky little office for ten minutes and already he had given me two priceless lessons in my future profession — to make sure I dressed properly , and never be afraid to ask the question " Why ? " |
2 | She told Dexter what had happened in the meeting with Spittals and how he had ordered her off the case , and she asked Dexter to go on helping her . |
3 | Lady Maude had given him a few pennies and tomorrow he planned to see his friend in Crabbe Street . |
4 | Two a half crown and a sixpence and a threepenny and three pennies and sometimes he forgot to take it back but however I did n't remind him . |
5 | He was always waiting , very receptive to new ideas and so he did like people and organizations to present their views and he did like to hear discussion . |
6 | Sometimes Marcus thought of him as wearing glasses and sometimes he seemed to remember the man 's face naked . |
7 | So were as many as a hundred or so other females and now he lies surrounded by them , on guard and ready to do battle with any other male that tries to raid his harem . |
8 | On the positive side , his inheritance freed him from financial constraints and so he decided to settle in England , setting up house in London at Carlton Terrace , an event which led Disraeli to write somewhat mockingly : ‘ … |
9 | Despite his hot streak of goals , Quinn has not yet been on the winning side for the Sky Blues and now he wants to put that unwanted record in the dustbin . |
10 | He had made money from his movie The Wild Angels and now he wanted to prove he could do something worthwhile . |
11 | There had always been men and once he had cared a great deal about that . |