Example sentences of "and he [verb] [pron] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | He thinks I 'm a tramp , she thought , almost dispassionately , and he hates what he 's done , hates the way sexual desire 's lured him , tricked him . |
2 | When you go to a banker for a loan and he asks you what security you can offer , you may think that banks exist to lend on good security . |
3 | He looked at his eyes and his ears and his teeth and his droppings and the ends of his claws and he inquired what he had been eating . |
4 | His warm , dark-brown eyes twinkled in a square , handsome face , and he had what his father had always referred to as an honest demeanour . |
5 | He had not come back after he had been given general advice , and he had what he describes as an uneasy peace in the relationship with his girlfriend . |
6 | Since the hastily-arranged press conference to launch the discussion document setting out the new scheme , the vice-chairman of Suffolk Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group has been pouring over the fine detail of the Ministry documents , and he likes what he reads , calling it ‘ a very exciting package . ’ |
7 | His blue eyes twinkled down at her with sudden , unexpected mischief and he offered her his arm . |
8 | The other children heating the boy 's cries ran to him and he told them what had happened , they searched the cutting and the area around the hut without success . |
9 | Peter and Jay finished ‘ Some Enchanted Evening ’ and he told them which of his repertoire he would sing . |
10 | T : I 've got a lot more respect for them now because I met one of them at a party once and he told me they 're going to be bigger than The Beatles — in all seriousness . |
11 | It 's his first film for five years and he told me it 's been creating quite a stir , because of its subject matter . |
12 | I told him my Vanessa story and he told me his and we 'd both heard them before ! |
13 | But I got talking to one of them and he told me he 'd just come out of prison where he 'd done time for soliciting . |
14 | He then accepted this and he told me he was going to pay me the other £2,500 in Turkey in Turkish money . ’ |
15 | ‘ And he told me he did for Mr Bishop . |
16 | His habit of electioneering from a white Rolls Royce sometimes attracted comment and he told me he had a silver-tipped cane with which to tap at doors of council flats in Fulham , though I was never sure whether to believe him . |
17 | ‘ But Bill knew you existed , ’ she said , ‘ and he told me he did n't recognize you face to face . ’ |
18 | He 's an American guitarist from Washington and he told me he thinks he has your ES295 . |
19 | I must have been chatting to him for about 20 minutes and he told me he 'd needed an urgent lift . |
20 | ‘ I accused him of that , ’ I said , proud of having anticipated Ellen 's diagnosis , ‘ and he told me he 'd rather lose the election than lose his children . ’ |
21 | I 've talked with one of dad 's friends , and he told me he thought the stories were accurate . ’ |
22 | ‘ I did put my arm around his shoulders at the end and he told me he did not mean anything malicious . |
23 | I spoke to Peter Chapple-Hyam this morning and he told me he had n't decided what to do . |
24 | Shocked granny Vera said last night : ‘ I was washing up cups at the time and he told me he did n't agree with what I was doing . |
25 | All the time , I was shouting at him saying he was telling lies , I was trying to give him signs that I did n't mean it , and he told me he saw that . ’ |
26 | We spoke a week ago on the telephone and he told me he was desperate . |
27 | I had to go to the doctor in the end and he told me I was suffering from malnutrition . |
28 | Well I 'd already spoken to the man who was running the course , the lecturer and he told me I could go on it , but his secretary said it was booked . |
29 | He says a few years ago I asked my father 's test pilot Geoffrey Quill about this business of the seagulls and he told me your father was a hard-headed engineer and if he was stuck for inspiration he would never have wasted time watching bloody seagulls ! |
30 | They went out , he in a white suit , and he told her they were going to shoot pool . |