Example sentences of "he [vb past] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The poor ole bleeder 's one of us. 'E got a Blighty ticket early on an' 'e ai n't bin right since . |
| 2 | But 'e made a bit o' Welsh rarebit after some coaxing. 'E 's not as incapable as 'e looks , I 've come to 't conclusion . " |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't know what you said to 'im last evenin' , but 'e 'ad a bloke call later and done a bit of a business deal with 'im that earned a fiver , would yer believe . |
| 4 | ‘ Ca n't say much about 'is looks , 'e 'ad a scarf wrapped around 'is neck an' face ; you could only see 'is hooter an' mince pies . |
| 5 | ‘ Me dad was a loyal , conscientious worker an' 'e 'ad no union ter back 'im up . |
| 6 | Anyway , I did n't get no trouble from the bloke , 'e plonked a couple of quid into me mitt just before 'e said cheerio . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ An 'e called the police ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Aah could wish 'e looked a bit stronger . ’ |
| 9 | And I could see 'e thought a lot of you . |
| 10 | Yer told me yerself 'e put the finger on the goin 's on at the Crown . |
| 11 | I told 'im I was gettin' over me wounds an' 'e said the work was 'ard an' did I fink I could manage it . |
| 12 | ‘ Mind you , 'e 's not bin the same since 'e left the yard . |
| 13 | Beyond him rode the Lombard brothers grinning broadly and enjoying themselves . |
| 14 | The writer of the Book of Hebrews links the joy and suffering of Christ by saying : ‘ Let us fix our eyes on Jesus , the author and perfecter of our faith , who for the joy set before him endured the cross , scorning its shame , and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God . ’ |
| 15 | and through him became a founder member of the Fitzroy Street Group , a small society of artists centred on the Soho area who were aware of post-Impressionist developments in France . |
| 16 | Naturally he could n't answer them all himself , so Post Office staff lent a hand and every kid who wrote to him got a reply , postmarked Reindeerland or Santaland . |
| 17 | The sunlight behind him penetrated the thinness of his ginger hair and polished his scalp . |
| 18 | He made no reference to the separation and everyone who spoke to him avoided the subject . |
| 19 | Concentrating attention on tasks before him avoided the resuscitation of more painful parts of his life . |
| 20 | His starched collar , sober dark grey tweed suit , and the black bowler hat in the rack above him made no concessions to the seaside . |
| 21 | The empty alejacks scattered on the table before him made the coroner look like an angry Bacchus surrounded by votive offerings . |
| 22 | Mr L and the man next to him found the noises did not interfere with sleep but were worse on waking . |
| 23 | One side of him found the inspector attractive and amusing . |
| 24 | Despite the horrors he 'd seen , and the fierceness of his revulsion , some small part of him retained the fascination that had drawn him , Godolphin and their fellow experimenters together in the first place . |
| 25 | Behind him came the queen . |
| 26 | Behind him came the c. -in-c. and his staff . |
| 27 | To him came the reports about the militia and its armaments , the loyalties and affiliations of the country gentry , the names of recusants , the affairs of Ireland , and the politics of foreign countries . |
| 28 | ‘ He walked by the tree shade of sunny winking leaves , and towards him came the wife of Mr David Shehee MP . |
| 29 | Behind him came the Husayn twins . |
| 30 | The books were behind glass , and the reflection that stared back at him showed the face of a stranger . |