Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] they [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lucier was accustomed to it : the wry grins as they acknowledged he was only a man in costume ; the superstitious snatching away of their hands for fear he was a little bit more . |
| 2 | When the subsequent television programme was broadcast , he lost a lot of business from his Protestant customers as they thought he was receiving funds from the IFI . |
| 3 | Deadwood prospered and Costner was befriended by locals until they discovered he had drawn up plans for an 800-room hotel and conference centre nearby . |
| 4 | SNAPPY FAMILIES : Mellor sets up a jolly photo-call with his in-laws after they claimed he banned visits from the grandchildren |
| 5 | Isabel needed his protection as far as Winchester , and if he did n't have those answers before they arrived he would keep her under restraint until he unlocked every secret she possessed . |
| 6 | A teenager who refused to believe doctors when they said he 'd never walk again may be about to prove them wrong . |
| 7 | Someone saw him and called the police When they arrived he shimmied right to the very top of one of the chimneys . |
| 8 | She was two years older than him , and a thousand miles away at a girls ' school in Gloucestershire , and on the rare occasions when they met he hardly dared even speak to her ; but Richard was always in love with someone and his passions were all the more intense for being largely fantasy . |