Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] he [verb] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I know Devlin a little better than he imagines and I was not at all fooled about this easy assignment of yours . ’ |
| 2 | So if he survived and Mom died then — do n't you see ? |
| 3 | If this were ever done , then unless some other constituency took him on board in time for the general election , or perhaps unless he stood and won in his constituency as some kind of independent Labour candidate with at least PLP support , then , on the declaration of the result in his constituency , he would lose any right to remain Prime Minister . |
| 4 | It was n't long before he reappeared and swiftly removed his haversack , bags and boxes from the back of the cart . |
| 5 | She had to talk for as long as he wanted and it was a long time . |
| 6 | She was rocking him gently as he fed and gazing in abstraction at the far corner of the room . |
| 7 | He found himself smiling gently as he sat and watched her , and pulled himself up sharply , realizing that the girl was annoyed by what was obviously a familiar reaction . |
| 8 | Only when he stooped and some lire changed hands did she realise that he must be intending to walk back . |
| 9 | Course then he finished , they finished dredging at night on , at nineteen thirty two cos they said it was costing too much the did and erm they were building some new cranes down there , so I said to my father , and he was very friendly with the Harbourmaster , he said erm was there any chance of getting one of them cranes so when he went and saw the Harbourmaster he said no he said the boy do n't know nothing about electricity either so he said no nor did no other buggers he said they did n't know anything about it so he got the job . |
| 10 | just because he knew and liked Dysart , the man was not necessarily above suspicion . |
| 11 | She went and fetched out the folded garments for him , and went about her business at the clay oven outside while he stripped and dressed himself again in the good Welsh clothes that had been made for him . |
| 12 | ‘ I have n't heard how they got on but I saw Mick just before he went and he was very positive , ’ said Ronnie . |
| 13 | He was ruthless , arrogant , a man who casually did just as he pleased and to hell with the consequences , and it dawned on her that she was in dangerously close proximity to him . |
| 14 | As they approached , they could hear that he was whistling merrily as he walked and , upon seeing them , he raised a hand and gave them a frank open smile . |
| 15 | Lord Home ordered his agents in Scotland to seize Brown as soon as he landed and to impress upon him ‘ what is very trew that if he oppose me he will dissoblige Prince Waldeck and all his officers ’ , and thus presumably ruin any chance which he might have of advancement . |
| 16 | He had gone out for air while Mary reverted to her servant role , but an impulse had taken him much further than he anticipated and now that he was on the shoreline he knew that he had followed an instinct which was directing him to resolve this business with Mary . |
| 17 | Harold got more because he sang and told jokes , but my mother maintained that he did n't sing well and that his jokes were blue . |
| 18 | The PC stole it when he was sent to the man 's home after he collapsed and died , Sheffield Crown Court heard yesterday . |
| 19 | A COMMUTER was badly injured yesterday after he awoke and leapt from a moving train in a tunnel near Chatham , Kent , thinking it was in a station . |
| 20 | If he was to save her from a lifetime 's retreat from life and love he had to move her along the right road as quickly as he dared and as quickly as she would let him . |
| 21 | The shrieking sent shivers up Tallis 's spine , and Wyn-rajathuk paled even more as he straightened and stared , alarmed , through the lodge walls , towards the mortuary hill . |
| 22 | She smiled the more as he preened and kissed her hand gallantly . |
| 23 | Her pride made her speak as formally as he did and always be the one who moved away first . |
| 24 | Blake left this behind after he escaped and it was examined by experts . |
| 25 | Gazzer leaned over as far as he dared and gave her a hand , holding on to her arm while she helped Simon to hoist himself up . |
| 26 | Jack crept up as far as he dared and then froze . |
| 27 | Ackroyd knew immediately where he meant and his blood ran cold as he knew what the foreman was going to say next . |
| 28 | And even if that did n't happen , even if he listened and said he 'd do something , it would n't be any good because Hepzibah would n't have any part in it . |
| 29 | Did he tell you to plant this here while he wined and dined me ? |
| 30 | There was no way I was ever going to ride as well as he did and he surely knew it . |