Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb past] [conj] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richard Buswell spent hundreds of pounds advertising for staff , but so few people applied that he had to look abroad . |
| 2 | Sales plummetted and he was forced to quit . |
| 3 | As soon as the people heard that he had left them money , ( especially as it was quite a worthless sum ) they sympathized with Antony . |
| 4 | He often worked late and most of the Lab staff knew that he proposed to do so last night . |
| 5 | With his quiet and loving manner , he would always listen and wish to know what local people thought before he made any decisions . |
| 6 | His people complained that he always carried a five pound note in his back pocket . |
| 7 | ‘ Some people said that he 'd have to change his style when he turned professional , but so far he 's stuck to his natural game , and he has n't done badly with it so far . |
| 8 | After a fortnight in which most people wondered if he would survive to lead the team home next weekend after defeats against Norway and the USA , the England manager should enjoy his summer holiday . |
| 9 | The pair agreed that he should do the job for two to three years , and would then expect to move to another , more senior position . |