Example sentences of "[subord] he [vb past] [adv prt] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he ran off she 'd understand . |
| 2 | There was a particular café which the others frequented , but he knew if he went in he would be greeted dutifully , the buzz of talk would die down and one by one his schoolmates would leave . |
| 3 | If he came back he would see her walking away from the house , walking down the track as if she were on her way back to Paris . |
| 4 | She was still tingling with pleasure and her cheeks burned when she realised that if he came back he could just take up where he had left off and she would not do a thing to stop him . |
| 5 | washed out he very quickly got tired , you remember in hospital , he quickly got tired and if he laid down he quickly seemed to get his energy back , he 'd come back and be |
| 6 | He had a calm lean face never to be called handsome and if he looked up he would put on his quick protective smile to say Do n't ask about me I 'm all right talk about somebody else … |
| 7 | ‘ Not even if he found out she was less than perfect ? ’ |
| 8 | He is very strict , and would dismiss me if he found out I 'd been interfering with his books . |
| 9 | She knew that if he turned round she would recognize his face . |
| 10 | But he sat there three hours on the motorway waiting for the bloody A A man to find him and , apparently he did n't find it , could n't find him sa cos he rang back he said , look there 's no one come yet ! |
| 11 | Without his moustache , the little spin magician looked more boyish than ever , prompting the thought that unless he cooled down he might benefit from six of the best from the carpet-slipper . |
| 12 | Till he found out I was Dad 's daughter . |
| 13 | After he hung up I fished the morning paper out of the wastebasket and re-read the story on the Mahoney shooting very carefully . |
| 14 | ‘ After he got back I felt like I was in a black hole , ’ groaned a disconsolate Wilkinson after his two hour defeat . |
| 15 | But five days after he moved in he was found by staff horribly scalded across his back and chest lying face up in the bath . |
| 16 | Before he came along we 'd mess around with songs like ‘ Build Me Up Buttercup ’ , with me fiddling around on a little clavinet that we 'd found knocking around somewhere and Steve singing . |
| 17 | Because , you know , I understand that before he came along she was there you know , and that kind of situation |
| 18 | Just before he passed out he heard Billie screaming his name . |
| 19 | Before he sat down he kissed the two women , first on the cheek , then on the lips . |
| 20 | ‘ Just before he rang off he even wished me a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year . ’ |
| 21 | When he stalked out he left her with a motley crew mostly of accountants and lawyers . |
| 22 | When he woke up he found a little stain , which he thought must be a map of Ireland , on the sheet . |
| 23 | He had a few drinks and fell asleep and when he woke up he was in bed and Beryl was lying beside him . |
| 24 | Climbing into his parents ' bed one morning , and establishing himself firmly between them , he declared that when he grew up he was going to marry his mummy . |
| 25 | When he looked up he saw two other people in the tunnel with him . |
| 26 | He glanced over his shoulder and grinned at her , knowing she could n't catch up with him , but when he looked round he found himself heading straight for a display of fresh produce outside a delicatessen . |
| 27 | When he looked round he found that the tunnel mouth had changed polarity and become a little patch of brightness , quite faint and very far away . |
| 28 | But only silence answered him , and when he looked round he was alone in the room . |
| 29 | When he looked back he could see that once more she hugged her children to her . |
| 30 | When he looked back he saw that Burun had been joined by a crowd of aides and counsellors . |