Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun] and he " in BNC.

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1 He did n't even curl a lip in my direction and he did n't howl when I playfully cuffed him behind the ear .
2 I could see from the onlooking faces that he was coming for me and at what speed , and when I felt the air behind me move and heard the brush of his clothes I went down fast on one knee and whirled and punched upwards hard into the bottom of his advancing rib cage and then shifted my weight into his body and upwards so as to lift him wholesale off the floor , and before he 'd got that sorted out I had one of his wrists in my hand and he ended up on his feet with me behind him , his arm in a nice painful lock and my mouth by his ear .
3 Once or twice as they waited for the ceremonial to begin he saw the eyes of the Annamese sovereign shift anxiously in their direction and he dabbed occasionally at his pale perspiring face with a silken handkerchief that he held concealed in one of his voluminous sleeves .
4 Turnour seems to be happy to be insulted as he enjoys putting people in their places and he was used to it and relished it .
5 Elizabeth , watching , felt an unexpected sympathy for her , remembering how she had felt herself , with baby Alan in her arms and him not even hers .
6 There was a catch in her voice and he took her arm as they came to the magnificent front of the cathedral .
7 She herself had campaigned for women 's rights with the suffragette movement when she was in her teens and he had listened to her tales of the marches and the abuse the women suffered at the hands of many people .
8 She stood up , her eyes burning , and began walking steadily towards the water , but before she could get there she felt his hand in her hair and he pulled her to face him .
9 There was just a slight chink in her armour and he pressed a little further .
10 Using the solid material of history and science she had recreated , restored , raised up Fenna in her imagination and he had never gone away .
11 There was a savage splendour to his aroused body , and Maria called his name faintly , from far away , it seemed , as blood drummed in her ears and he took her into his arms again , sinking to the bed with her .
12 The old ‘ establishment ’ to which Tom Arnold refers may have gone , but a new one is in its place and he is a representative of it .
13 His wife left him , he became increasingly disinterested in his work and he returned to Cornwall as a tramp .
14 To his surprise and delight , members of a younger generation found inspiration in his work and he was able to die knowing that his art would not be forgotten .
15 Pupils would then lob ping-pong balls in his direction and he would swing his tremendous member with the aim of knocking the balls into a waste-bin set up especially for the occasion .
16 One of the men waved in his direction and he waved back , kept his head down and hurtled on down the track .
17 He was not permitted to call other officers of the Council in his defence and he was found guilty of 12 offences and dismissed .
18 Put hens in his bed and he come in one night and there was a s a man a stray man you ken an effigy of a man like and it was hanging by the neck from a rafter in the house .
19 My father slept with an indelible pencil and paper by his bed because gags often came to him in his sleep and he 'd wake up laughing .
20 Whether it was the Trooping of the Colour , a state visit , or Remembrance Sunday , whatever the time or day of the week , the dates were in his diary and he was on parade without fail and without question .
21 I led on to the subject of the probability of his having shortly to be released from his pain and suffering and hoped that his trust was in his Saviour and he replied , ‘ Oh yes , it is !
22 A gun was pushed in his back and he was taken to meet the group 's leader .
23 And the vicar did pick this up in his sermon and he did mention the Co-op Womens ' Guild and so we were very proud that we 'd been mentioned you see , you know .
24 he 's about eight , he falls on the ground , he 's not really hurt , his legs are tangled up in his bike and he 's trying to get up .
25 The coffee cup lurched in his fingers and he felt two scalding drops on his hand .
26 Well there was er the one who had the most important influence in my school life was Albert Edward , do you remember the printers , he was a teacher and he used to teach standard four , that was your last standard in the junior , and he had a big influence on , on me because er he wanted me to go into the printing trade as an apprentice , but I , me leaving school at thirteen and going into full-time work straight away I could n't do , do that but oh there was er , , he was an officer during the war he was in the and there was oh our , our school teacher , we used to call , we used to call him his name was actually Arthur I think , but he was always , he was a little bit addicted to the lit little whisky bottle , he used to keep a little bottle in his desk and he 'd be having a nip of whisky , but he was what was approximated as a sports master now , he used to look after the football team , we used to call him , I suppose his name was Arthur but his name was .
27 RICHARD 's eyes roll up in his head and he passes out .
28 That monotonous , grinding voice was in his head and he could n't get rid of it .
29 And then on Monday morning things moved around in his head and he started drinking quite a lot , a ] so for Sam 's sake , to toast the victory of seeing him once more and to say a damn to caution .
30 There was nothing furtive in his attitude and he would have been quite unashamed if anyone had caught him .
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