Example sentences of "he [verb] [coord] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 'E left me roastin' outside the gates while 'e went an' phoned the police , ’ Freddie moaned .
2 Because a client can not pay you , you ca n't say you wo n't act for him , you ca n't tell him to go and sort the Inland Revenue out himself .
3 He gave him a broom and told him to go and sweep the animal turds of the deck . ’
4 £2000 would , according to his calculations , be more or less enough for him to go and spend the rest of his days with his widowed sister .
5 Could there have been a fight causing him to fall and hit the back of his head on something ?
6 Sister Cooney looked at him with a polite , questioning smile and waited for him to continue or change the subject , as he thought fit .
7 It would equally be an offence to seek to bribe a Member in order to persuade him to support or oppose a particular measure , although the boundaries here are hard to define .
8 Something happened , something came into his mind , while he was there at Aurae Phiala , that prompted him to disappear and let the party leave without him . ’
9 Lack of takes may induce him to wander and do a complete tour of the lake whilst his rods are still ‘ fishing ’ .
10 Coleridge 's inability to explain the dome leads him to try and carry the damsel with a dulcimer .
11 er we both met him to try and make a plea to him to try and change his views and it 's fair to say that he does n't know or did n't know what was going on in his own backyard and John Patten I feel is the same as is the rest of the M P's in the Oxfordshire area .
12 Better still , get him to try and slip a man in through the sea-gate .
13 I commanded him to try and buy a George Paston .
14 He then drove to the office of a friend who was an architect , and within minutes had persuaded him to come and examine the job to be done on the house .
15 I invited him to come and conduct the orchestra in Aachen .
16 He came rushing across the garden while she sewed and she called out to him to come and try the sleeves .
17 I had just finished building a 16-track studio in my house and asked him to come and have a go on that equipment that even the very big studios did n't have .
18 It kept him occupied and brought a bit of money in , but not much , because fairs were going through a lean patch , too .
19 I made him repeat and repeat the lessons until they started to sink in and became easier .
20 Neither impatient nor inattentive , she had a positive gift for remaining still and alert , her large brown eyes fixed upon him as he reconstructed those distant events , willing him to remember and recall every incident , however minor , every remark , however trivial .
21 Packers anxious reassurance that they are all portraits ( relieving us of the potentially dangerous task of distinguishing those that are not ) requires him to identify and locate a sitter or sitters .
22 At least , things happened there ; it was obvious to Schaffer that his presence in Langstone was nothing more than the merest nod towards protocol , but Stoneley had refused to let him return and make the police withdrawal complete .
23 Dorcas watched it roll back , and wondered whether Grimma would let him stop and collect a bit of it .
24 She saw him stop and slide an arm around Stark 's waist , carrying his companion towards the front door , both of them leaving a trail of blood behind .
25 The lessor is usually further protected by a proviso allowing him to re-enter and put an end to the lease in the event of the tenant 's failure to pay rent or observe the other covenants .
26 The duties of a trustee may be indefinitely varied by the terms of the instrument which creates the trust , and may range from a mere duty to make a legal conveyance to the beneficiary at his request , and in the meantime to permit him to possess and enjoy the property , to extensive and onerous duties of management , sale , investment , and application of capital and income .
27 I said to go in and see and I said to him go and see the bear , and with that Dave knocked on the door .
28 A brief stand-off ensued now , with Angel One crouched in his fighting stance , pivoting slowly in the centre of the clearing , while Satan circled him snarling and seeking an opening to attack .
29 I imagine him reading and re-reading the Labour Party 's election manifesto as the results came in .
30 The free play of air around him defined and set the limits of his body in a way that he had completely forgotten .
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