Example sentences of "[subord] he [verb] [vb pp] [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He went into the downstairs room where he had seen Marcus through the window . |
| 2 | The England captain is a level-headed man , and Javed Mianded , who turns 35 on June 12 , is a much matured person with the added responsibility of leading his team to England for the first time , although he has captained Pakistan in 28 previous Tests , winning 11 and losing five , the rest being drawn . |
| 3 | M. Lévy gave me a third more for the second vase than he had given Jean-Claude for the first one . |
| 4 | And after a lucrative summer with Durham this year when he earned more than if he had represented Australia in all Tests and one-day internationals in 1992 , he might be tempted to finish his career in England . |
| 5 | If he had married Iskandara for her sheep , he had given good measure in return . |
| 6 | it 's erm I wonder if he 's spok if he 's got Andrew with him now ? |
| 7 | Caspar had crossed the room to stand at her side and he said , ‘ Sire — ’ And stopped in some confusion , because he had known Nuadu at once — he thought every person in Ireland would recognise him , for the wolfblood was unmistakable , and everyone knew the story of the Queen 's bastard wolfson and the fierce quarrels that had taken place between her and the King when Nuadu was born . |
| 8 | Ten years now he had lived in Vienna , fourteen since he had quit Russia for the last time , twenty-two since the day he had realized his boyhood ambition to become an officer in the St. Petersburg Grenadiers . |
| 9 | Equally enthusiastic was Pehr Kalm , who arrived at Kingsessing three days after he had reached Philadelphia in 1748 , also with a letter of introduction from Collinson . |
| 10 | Let me read you the , what happened immediately after Pilate 's evil deed , after he had delivered Jesus to be crucified . |
| 11 | Eleven days after he had taken Estabrook to the encampment in Streatham , Chant realized he would soon be having a visitor . |
| 12 | Stephen took particular note of it after he had taken Lyn to the Mootwalk and parked the car in the market square . |
| 13 | And that was only 24 hours after he had demolished Surrey in the championship with a blistering 4–4 from 15 deliveries . |
| 14 | When we broke for coffee I asked him whether he 'd consulted Laura about the references I 'd turned up . |
| 15 | It was ironical that ten days before he had seen Shiva at Heathrow . |
| 16 | That had been when he had invited Nathan to Hampstead to meet his wife and family , and ever since Nathan had adored Dinah Arkwright uncritically ; she could do no wrong in his eyes . |
| 17 | Many a time he had slept in worse quarters when he had attended David on his seasonal progresses in Gwynedd . |
| 18 | When he had met Ivy at Crepi 's dinner party her appearance had struck him as so wilfully bizarre that he had written it off as a freak effect , as though all her luggage had been lost and she 'd had to raid the oddments put aside for collection by the missionary brothers . |
| 19 | When he had left Sarah at Maggie Byrne 's hovel that fateful day last December he had told himself she was no different from a hundred other girls . |
| 20 | Nick had landed the job of editor and when he had told Harriet about it his enthusiasm had been infectious . |
| 21 | When he had told Casey about it , his mentor and guardian and sponsor had supposedly called it ‘ the ultimate irony ’ . |
| 22 | He blushed to think of how shamelessly he 'd paraded himself when he 'd had Judith on his arm ; how he 'd joked that she loved him for his cleanliness , and for his taste in bidets . |
| 23 | In and out of season he must give off these sparks of personal brightness , to dazzle as he had dazzled James of Lusignan , King of Cyprus , with his ‘ singular courtesy and noblesse ’ when he was governor of Bordeaux . |
| 24 | He bitterly regretted that the knife thrown during the banquet had not hit its target for he had recognised Corbett as a dangerous man . |
| 25 | It was not going to be possible to keep from Olga the information that her son had suddenly become quite a well-to-do youngster , though he had warned Hank on no account to tell her how much he had made out of his book . |