Example sentences of "and [pron] could [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was a good local caddie but Mr Palmer made him nervous , and I could tell he 'd sooner be with Gary player and a quiet life . |
| 2 | He came at me again and I could tell he was gonig to make another stab at a heavy masculine embrace . |
| 3 | He was clutching his attaché case as usual and I could see he was strolling slowly along the path that runs the outer perimeter of the lawn , deeply absorbed in thought . |
| 4 | Father hated to be disturbed when he had anybody with him and I could see he was annoyed so I made myself scarce ; I mean I did n't stay to say what I wanted . ’ |
| 5 | He was dressed in cloth of gold from head to toe , a simple crown on his head , and I could see he was as bored as I by Dacourt 's vapid pleasantries . |
| 6 | it was too late came Saturday night he was on morphine tablets , I stayed with him all day Sunday , and I could see he was dying then , I stayed with him all night , all day , and then , gone Saturday night |
| 7 | The ball come across and er I see Bedford had his back to the goal , and I could see he was going to swivel and hit it with his left foot , and I 've just come across the goal and er , he just hit it down low to my right hand side and luckily I 've come the right way and pushed it wide . |
| 8 | But he 's done us proud and you could say he 's an improving nine-year-old and there are n't many of those about . |
| 9 | The boy got up and you could see he was still nervous . |
| 10 | He looked tired and a little drawn , and she could swear he had lost weight , too . |
| 11 | He rubbed his fingers through his hair and she could tell he was anxious . |
| 12 | ‘ She was dead to me , ’ he had said and she could see he meant it . |
| 13 | Juices were seeping from her hot crack to soak into her knickers , and she could see he had the most enormous jack-on . |
| 14 | The Muzak reached a gap as she was about to knock on the door and she could hear he was being told by the hotel that his credit was n't good . |
| 15 | He looked at me apathetically through a mist of weakness and pain and one could see he 'd been in that water a lot too long . |
| 16 | And anyone could see he was as simple as a child , just by the look of him . ’ |