Example sentences of "[adv prt] [subord] he [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now at the moment every doctor has in his desk a supply of what I call yellow cards , obviously because they 're yellow , which he 's asked to fill in if he thinks that a medicine which he has prescribed may have caused some nasty effect , for example to give the patient headaches , or to make them giddy , or to make them sick , or perhaps even something more serious than that . |
| 2 | It had become so much a matter of routine that when she answered he came close to putting the phone down before he realized that all he 'd heard was , ‘ Hello . ’ |
| 3 | He reined in when he saw that Alexei was in the garden , watched for a time , and then spat expressively to left and to right and rode on . |
| 4 | But no , it 's only because he reminds me a bit of him , that gloomy bit , that deep bit , that bit that dominated when his head sank into his shoulders and his mouth turned down and the light went from his eyes , that bit that took over when he resisted and turned inwards and moped . |
| 5 | He really could n't help himself , and I ended up having to do lots of steady canter work on and on until he settled before I could start to work on more interesting things . |
| 6 | When he got through and began to speak he cheered up as he laughed and talked away , before becoming depressed at the end of the call . |
| 7 | His dark eyes lit up as he grinned and said , in only faintly accented English , ‘ We are lucky that the penalties for travelling in a first-class carriage on a third-class ticket are so severe or we would not have got on . ’ |
| 8 | A row blew up as he confirmed that he will obey the German and EC deadline and rush through the Maastricht Bill in the Commons ‘ by next summer ’ . |
| 9 | She got no further , the words swallowed up as he bent and took her mouth in a punishing kiss that stole her breath from the very first touch of his lips . |
| 10 | He was picking the letter up when he noticed that it was in Elinor 's own handwriting . |
| 11 | I get up when he leaves and follow him . |
| 12 | ‘ A stop has to be put to it , once and for all : To crown everything , not only were we already packing up when he arrived but today 's not men , it 's women . |
| 13 | And yet he 'd talked about giving it back if he won and if she was good to him . |
| 14 | When George saw that Curley was attacking Lennie , George allowed Lennie to fight back because he knew that he could not do everything for Lennie . |
| 15 | Probably , but he was hiding he would n't come out because he said that the men from outer space were after him . |
| 16 | Father was convinced that his wife would not have enough to live on when he died and overworked to get money . |