Example sentences of "and [verb] [noun pl] he [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | He arrived at Edinburgh 's Blair Street station early yesterday and told police he wanted to stay in Britain . |
2 | ‘ He 's not bad I suppose ’ — David Quantick on Ecstasy ‘ From the side if you squint and wear shades he looks almost human and not Welsh at all . ’ |
3 | Of schizoid and deluded patients he says , ‘ Soche holden theyr peas whan they sholde speke to-moche whan they shold be styll … |
4 | He was concentrating on demolishing the last of the lime and liquorice sweets he had brought with him in his haversack from Partick , and he trod purposefully on the wet red leaves with his hiking-boots as he strode along . |
5 | The Italian showman ( left ) will be roared on this weekend by a huge home crowd in the northern Italian resort as he launches his defence of the giant slalom and slalom titles he won with ease last year . |
6 | ‘ The rest of the field could n't compete , and it did n't occur to us that MacQuillan was utterly cynical and making pledges he meant to disregard , ’ he said . |
7 | In testimony and published accounts he had insisted that he had argued against the proposition of selling arms to Iran and had believed that the idea had been abandoned . |
8 | Former Z-Cars and Softly Softly star Frank Windsor starred in and as Headmaster , written by John Challen and featuring characters he created for an earlier Play for Today slot . |