Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mind , when I give 'im the wallet and 'e looked inside it , 'e was a mite more pleasant , even if I could n't see nothing but 'is mince pies and 'is 'ooter . |
| 2 | 'E said ter me , ‘ What 'ave yer done in the past year ? ’ an' I said , ‘ Nuffink . ’ |
| 3 | And the following visit he made here he brought with him Miss Virginia she was one of the personnel at Stepney Causeway she was the Miss Virginia , the niece of the line and she came and she said that she would help in erm doing some organisation and and giving us some insight as to what we had to do , because we had never run a fete in all our lives ! |
| 4 | If the Minister attended and attempted to make the type of speech that he made here he would be laughed at . |
| 5 | His attention settled on the ducks on the lake but whenever he got near they fled in panic to the shore and sheltered under bushes and trees where he could not reach them . |
| 6 | When he got outside he turned to the right , up to the mountain road leading to his home . |
| 7 | As he got closer he saw that there was a series of red drops with the characteristic trailing pear shape as of blood which had dripped from a wound . |
| 8 | As he got closer he could see that the flowerbeds at the front were awash with colour ; yellows , reds , blues , whites . |
| 9 | As he got closer he recognised the vehicle . |
| 10 | When he got downstairs he found an envelope from his dad , so he opened the envelope and took out the note . |
| 11 | And he got so he could gradually do without it and he never stuttered again . |
| 12 | When he got home he was confronted by another older woman — his wife . |
| 13 | When he got home he started up his exercise routine again . |
| 14 | Of course , when he got home he found they would n't fit into his console ! |
| 15 | Then in the morning he thought he 'd better be getting back home so he started home and when he got home he discovered it was the harvest time . |
| 16 | When he visited Ottery in August 1793 his brothers reluctantly agreed to help him ; but some of the money they supplied was frittered away on the journey back to Cambridge , and when he got there he discovered a host of forgotten debts . |
| 17 | Grandfather 's principal interest was to hear the one who played the piano but when he got there he was rather taken up with the violinist . |
| 18 | When he got there he went straight to the bank . |
| 19 | As soon as he got there he set to work . |
| 20 | John Mortimer ( Mail on Sunday ) certainly took his time getting to the book , and when he got there he was cliché-ridden enough and bland enough even to stand out from that bland and cliché-ridden paper : ‘ This is an important book which makes us face the fact that genius does n't go with happiness , or blandly acceptable opinions . |
| 21 | When he got there he pressed the button on the entryphone , waiting for the crackle of her distorted voice , but there was nothing . |
| 22 | When he got there he sat down and rubbed his brow . |
| 23 | When he straightened again he saw that he was being examined at length . |
| 24 | But he revealed today he 'd never given up hope of signing the defender turned striker despite the breakdown of the original negotiations two months ago . |
| 25 | Then I met up with Alan and , and he read though it and challenged me on a few things and we changed one or two bits , but I 've got my sort of target set out . |
| 26 | He found both her and the Shah in a state of shock , quite confused and uncertain what to do . |
| 27 | He found now he was speaking to all the eagles in the Cages and that they were listening to him . |
| 28 | When at last he moved away he still combed through the letter as he walked . |
| 29 | He , he had a lot of machinery actually years ago he , before he moved here he sold |
| 30 | She stood motionless , wondering what he was about to do , and as he moved closer she suddenly had the ridiculous impression he was going to kiss her . |