Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [verb] he [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Galileo had already opened the door to natural philosophy , and Hobbes supposed he was following Gilbert , Kepler , Gassendi , Harvey , and Mersenne , through it . |
| 2 | His normally rubicund visage looked wan and strained and Denis thought he was breathing a little heavily . |
| 3 | They drew near the trees and Corbett felt he was entering a different world . |
| 4 | ‘ I think it 's fine , ’ he said quietly , and Zach knew he was speaking truthfully . |
| 5 | His eyebrow lifted , and Meredith realised he was paying her close attention . |
| 6 | And Bobby said he 's getting that age where he do n't like to hear it . |
| 7 | He turned down a street leading to the coast road , and Ruth knew he was heading for Starr Hills . |
| 8 | He jabbered away to his friends , and Ellie assumed he was explaining that item number one was a drink . |
| 9 | Nineteen different events from junior singles to veterans doubles will make this tournament one of the biggest of its kind and Connor says he is expecting an entry of around the 350 mark . |
| 10 | Here Mr Malik stepped back with a flourish , and Robert found he was walking out in front of the whole school , his heart thumping , his mind a complete blank . |
| 11 | And then Derek home and Manda said he was shopping , and I said oh come on ! |
| 12 | Husband said : ‘ It went wrong , badly wrong , ’ then lit a match and Sims found he was holding the ball again . |
| 13 | ‘ Help me ! ’ said a voice in his head , and Jack knew he was listening to one of the Ram children . |
| 14 | ‘ I was starting to make the Sunday dinner and Brian said he was going out to play in the park . |
| 15 | He paused , and Juliet felt he was watching her in the darkness . |
| 16 | — One day Amadou returns from the shore , and Amadé sees he 's crying : his care 's got him nothing , the silver girl 's dead . |
| 17 | Luke and Sonny knew he was coming on the afternoon train ; they should have been waiting at the railway station with the horse and trap . |
| 18 | Atrimonides was grabbing wildly at her , desperately flailing his hands and feet , and Cheryl realized he was trying to use her as a reaction mass to slow his own fall . |
| 19 | And Terry said he 's gon na take his mother-in-law and me over , not this Sunday , next week . |
| 20 | When Blanche and Dexter arrived he was mumbling to himself on the side of the bed , hands clasped in the lap of his dressing gown . |