Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [conj] he [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he caught Epitot 's eye , and realized that he knew it too . |
| 2 | Where , in competition with the liquidator of an insolvent company , a creditor of the company was successful in obtaining a renewal of the certificate ( though he had neither right to , nor possession of , the premises in respect of which the certificate was granted ) and admitted that he held it in trust for the company 's creditors , he was ordered to deliver up the certificate to the liquidator : Wm . |
| 3 | At the sound of footsteps the Captain looked around , and frowned when he saw it was Mum bearing down on him . |
| 4 | Maxim wondered why he was n't more shocked at the instinctive distrust implied by that decision , and sighed as he realised it was because he 'd been nearly six months in the atmosphere of Whitehall . |
| 5 | She handed him the long cane , and flinched when he swished it through the air to produce a vicious , menacing whistle . |
| 6 | I took him in and watched as he studied it . |
| 7 | He eyed the cravat critically and decided that he liked it — in general , he admired and envied Mr Hellyer 's casual way of dressing — then crept silently closer and pounced . |
| 8 | And knew that he knew it too . |
| 9 | On the first anniversary of the return to civilian rule President Shehu Shagari vigorously condemned party bickering in the papers and said that he hoped it would end . |
| 10 | Gould accepted the commission for illustrating the volume on birds for Darwin 's Zoology but left before he saw it completed . |