Example sentences of "[vb past] he [verb] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 but then on the erm , Saturday , and the , that 's , and then on I say then on the bloody Friday night what happened he fell out the bed I phoned
2 As it happened he pulled up a shattered Kersil seven from home .
3 Another alleged he carried out an illegal abortion at her home .
4 In the weeks that followed he built up a regular round of customers and boasted that it was better than going to work , especially on cold winter mornings .
5 The jury heard he carried out the attack on a post graduate Russian student as she cycled home across Oxford 's Port Meadow last July .
6 The court heard he set up a bank account with the Royal Bank of Scotland in Darlington in the name of Momen Garawand and then used cheque books to spend almost £6,500 .
7 Councillors decided he had n't a prayer of getting away with it .
8 The ideas were always Durance 's , he always initiated the paintings and when his hands permitted he carried out the work , but as he had become increasingly crippled the execution had been left more and more to his protégée .
9 He knew he had n't the nerve to face his mother 's wrath .
10 And he knew he had not the justification of genius .
11 We all knew he had only a few weeks left to live .
12 Then he remembered the guard back at Wissembourg and knew he had only a limited time to cover his tracks .
13 I thought he 'd just a few girls .
14 Henry realized he had absolutely no idea .
15 How much help did he give in the house ?
16 Merckx was known as ‘ the cannibal ’ , so often did he scoop up the prizes , even in minor events when he might have been expected to allow minor or local riders to have their day .
17 He did not explain why the CIA had waited until December 1990 , to draw this conclusion when the ‘ proof had been available for at least a year , nor did he explain why no advance warning based on this report , reliable or not , had been passed down the line to those responsible for airline security .
18 Did he smash up the statue himself ?
19 And thusly did he pump up the volume .
20 Did he know exactly the kind of dilemma she found herself in ?
21 He had erm what did he have there the last time ?
22 Neither did he seem quite a boy .
23 Was it her imagination or did he seem suddenly a little ill at ease ?
24 The offender held his pistol to the head of a customer who was being served and demanded that the assistants filled two bags with cash ; when one of them hesitated he pulled back the breech of the gun and threatened to shoot the customer .
25 While he waited he switched on the television , flicked it on to CNN .
26 She hoped he picked up the phone quickly .
27 Why had he gone up the train himself to get it stopped if he had a walkie-talkie ?
28 Nor had he noticed how the smoke from the perfumed candles seemed to form words — Han pictograms — in the still , dry air .
29 Seldom , indeed , had he drawn up a preliminary bibliography before his attention was distracted by some new or revived interest in something entirely different .
30 However , had he put forward a radical package , with organisational , administrative and hierarchical implications , he might have encountered resistance .
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