Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [conj] he [vb past] it " in BNC.

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1 Rereading one before he put it in the envelope , it seemed to him to be ill-organized , to have no coherent theme .
2 When Wendell had been interviewed , he had refused to say how many dollars the shindig was costing him but he admitted it was a lot .
3 His nose was obviously irritating him and he banged it both with his paw and on the stone road until it actually bled .
4 Somehow he had pulled free the phosphorus grenade , detonating it as he held it against the stinking flesh of the mercifully unseen horror that was ripping him apart .
5 He held out his hand and she gave it to him , watching him as he put it to his lips , her eyes fixed in an almost mesmerised stare .
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