Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] he [verb] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 167b ) * That made him have everything finished earlier , Cotte thus feels the same impression as that described above : antecedent vs concurrent causation . |
| 2 | He never took care of the land , nor did he put anything back . |
| 3 | A game of squash or a hard workout was what he really needed , but the gym would n't be open for another three hours , nor did he know anyone he could call at such short notice to partner him … |
| 4 | ( 167a ) That obliged him to have everything finished earlier . |
| 5 | Why was he looking at her like that , with that little smile that suggested he knew something she did not ? |
| 6 | I managed to corner Gary for 15 minutes during his going-away party and asked him to share something of his call from God . |
| 7 | An aide had apparently taken him aside and told him to do something fast about his image . |
| 8 | Bigger , wider , grander in all its dimensions than the houses the Colcloughs and the Lords had built , since John-William had cleverly engaged the same architect and told him to produce something similar but much more splendid . |
| 9 | Why do n't we just go to Keith 's and let him do something ? |
| 10 | He made an offer to Austen , and authorized him to convey one to Birkenhead . |
| 11 | These letter flattered Brutus and begged him to do something about Rome . |
| 12 | I suppose if you think about it his parents probably think it 's probably good to get him out of London and get him doing something . |
| 13 | A few hours later famed attorney to the stars Jerry Geisler was called in to defend Mitchum and warned him to say nothing more . |
| 14 | Well phone , if it comes to it phone Mark at Norwich and ask him to deliver one . |
| 15 | Niki went fishing for another drive , and thought he had one at Renault ; but the big-manufacturer politics of that season and Gerard Larrousse 's increasing weakness therein , sabotaged that : Niki was kept dangling , offered the drive and then dropped . |
| 16 | And of course I was to blame for not keeping on his and making him do something about it . |
| 17 | To cast Michael as a juvenile lead and leave him to do nothing but singing , as the part was on stage , would have been crazy . |
| 18 | Seeing a youth of about 17 about to cycle away , Harry whispered that he was RAF and did he know anyone who could help . |
| 19 | When Dr Macpherson had listed a catalogue of human rights abuses in Malawi to Dr Banda , he had appeared concerned and said he knew nothing about it . |
| 20 | And had he felt anything as his twin was slain here ? |
| 21 | Charlie Williams took his number 14 bus to Shaftesbury Avenue , looked at Ken 's name in lights and had he heard anyone say anything against ‘ the boy ’ would have had no difficulty in punching him one . |
| 22 | ‘ If you 're fed up with your partner wearing that shaggy old jumper , why not suggest that you go shopping together and help him to choose something better ? ’ she says . |
| 23 | That Major still backs Mellor and believes he did nothing untoward arouses suspicions that he does n't know the difference between right and wrong . |
| 24 | But did he say anything ? |
| 25 | Mr Patten was doubtless an excellent chairman of the Conservative Party , but does he know anything of Hong Kong ? |