Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was his birthday last week and I bought him got him those slippers and they were too big so I 'll get something else instead . |
| 2 | The treatment they gave him made me proud to be a Leeds fan . |
| 3 | It would be tantamount to admitting that being close to him made her nervous , and nothing was going to make her do that . |
| 4 | Vologsky kept his face grave , but the surging relief inside him made it impossible to inject quite the right note of abject apology into his voice . |
| 5 | He met Yves Saint Laurent , then at Dior , and helped him found his own fashion house . |
| 6 | The sound of her repeating a line back at him drove him mad . |
| 7 | With the coat-collar of his Burberry turned up , he reminded her of a private eye in a film — she was under surveillance , everything about him accentuated his detailed analysis of her appearance , and she felt a shiver at what it might portend . |
| 8 | Actually he was a very nice man , cheerful and good-natured , but the other side of him blotted it all out . |
| 9 | A part-time soldier who was nearly killed when a grenade exploded just six feet from him celebrated his 50th birthday at home . |
| 10 | It was then that her physical need of him kept her wide-eyed and restless . |
| 11 | With him went his 15-year-old son , Richard Parkes Bonington , destined to become one of the greatest of all British painters . |
| 12 | I want us to thrash them just to see him shut his fat mouth — and then whinge about unfair treatment blah blah blah . |
| 13 | The thought of the Marlborough boys ‘ discovering ’ him gave him obvious pleasure ; and whether or not he believed that the curriculum should include modern literature ( as Auden was later to say that it should not ) , he certainly believed , with his own youthful experience in mind , that the young should be enabled to explore new fields in the arts for themselves . |
| 14 | As Endill ate his breakfast he felt a thousand eyes watch him put his cold piece of toast into his mouth and it sent shivers down his spine . |
| 15 | Now there was Rob , and even to think of being parted from him left her sick inside . |
| 16 | The hard warmth of him annihilated her last reservations , substituting instead some primitive , age-old need she could neither deny nor control . |
| 17 | Behind him flitted his clerical assistant , pale Paola , her long colourless hair bound in a rubber band , her huge glasses moth-like , her finger-tips dusty grey pads . |
| 18 | He made their glowing colours he made their tiny wings |
| 19 | glowing colours he made their tiny wings |
| 20 | He made their glowing colours he made their tiny wings |
| 21 | He made me all wet . |
| 22 | He made me nervous just looking at him , his two hands pressing each side of my doorframe . |
| 23 | I stood there , I could n't say anything , he made me furious , they made me furious and anyhow I was ten times more embarrassed than furious . |
| 24 | trousers , boots , fucking the leggings , the gloves , the mask anything , he made me fucking walk into the sea . |
| 25 | He made her close her eyes , rest for a while , her head pillowed on his shoulder . |
| 26 | Then he made her another , as powerful as his own . |
| 27 | But he made her nervous with — with his height , his sureness , his whole aura … |
| 28 | Always he made her uneasy , as if he could see right through to the deeps of her scheming soul . |
| 29 | He made her uneasy . |
| 30 | He made her angry , but subconsciously she would have liked his approval , would have liked to be on the same terms with him as Joanna was with Ian . |