Example sentences of "him and he had [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said a man had taken a lunge at him and he had fallen to the ground . |
| 2 | But by then his wife had left him and he had lost his factory job . |
| 3 | He felt that a winning hand had been dealt him and he had played it badly , perhaps even from a professional point of view . |
| 4 | Both he and his employers knew there was a risk of a stone falling on him and he had complained to them about this . |
| 5 | He went through his whole performance second by second , from the moment Westerman had introduced him and he had waved at the camera , to the moment Westerman had summed up , and he had told him it was absolutely fascinating . |
| 6 | In the past she had shamelessly melted towards him and he had accepted her , only to put her aside later . |
| 7 | The ground and the weight seemed too much for him and he had retired from contention before the penultimate fence . |
| 8 | The dinghy had floated right down to him and he had used his last reserves of energy to clamber into it . |
| 9 | They went to him and he had sold it as well and they could n't |
| 10 | According to Ben , she had waited for him and he had failed her ; never mind that the real fault was not his , or that he had lain at death 's door , or that he had been loath to go to her as a cripple , with nothing to offer but a life of struggle . |
| 11 | He had been able to moisten his throat at the clear streams of water which crossed the track but the sustenance of ale or wine to which his great frame was accustomed was denied him and he had taken no food since he had shared bread , cheese , and ham with Marian and Allen after the fight with the sturdy beggars . |
| 12 | She had already told Glyn that she would never be anything but a friend to him and he had taken it better than she had thought he would . |
| 13 | She had not even the comfort of Hector 's presence , for her nervousness upset him and he had taken to roaming again , now that his leg was healed . |
| 14 | Dadda 's temper , that he had inherited along with Dadda 's darkness and Dadda 's height , had got the better of him and he had attacked her , physically attacked her . |
| 15 | His family were standing by him and he had started to repay his sister . |
| 16 | She had given him no answer but had stared at him and he had come back quickly , saying , ‘ That was a daft thing to say ; you always manage . ’ |