Example sentences of "but he had [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did n't exactly put his foot on my chest but he had me all right . |
| 2 | I think it was the old Gladding Masters match , he did n't win it ( Pete Palmer did ) , but he had plenty of big names behind him ( I think the editor might have been one of them ) and showed why he must have been greatly feared in his prime . |
| 3 | But he had plenty of admirers — and , after all , Shelley Cameron was only one fan . |
| 4 | But he had himself confirmed them now , too blatantly for her to ignore them any longer . |
| 5 | She wanted to say , Please say something to me , please talk , but he had her still by her nipples and was pulling her towards him , then pushing her back . |
| 6 | But he had her between a rock and a hard place , and the look in his eyes told her only too clearly that he knew it . |
| 7 | Enraged by his presumption , she longed to land him a good smack on the face , famous actor or no famous actor , but he had her arms pinned to her sides , and his strength was far greater than hers . |
| 8 | But he had her in his arms now , moulding her firmly to the length of his hard , muscular body . |
| 9 | Thornton , 32 , was constantly frustrated by Eubank 's weird and unorthodox antics but he had nothing exceptional to throw into the pot . |
| 10 | Danny Gardiner said he sold drugs to Chalky White … but he had nothing to do with his death . |
| 11 | No but he had I mean he had a screen and er |
| 12 | But he had it and he gave us food and wine out of it so we understood it was his . |
| 13 | But he had it , and they 'd lost it , so he ran it . |
| 14 | With an irritable little gesture of her hand , she leaned back and said more quietly , ‘ It did n't look unsafe , but he had it surveyed , and , whether the surveyor was in his pocket or no , a report was written to that effect . |
| 15 | No I thought , cos I , I remember reading erm I think it 's her father who owns one of the bookshops in Woodbridge and he had this book on display , you know he sort of erm advertised it if you like and it 's , it 's properly published and everything but he had it as a a book available in his store and there was an advert in the Anglian about it , and I remember reading that she said er that he said er cos it was his daughter who had the child , that it totally knocked them for six . |
| 16 | He was a short , precise man with a small moustache which reminded me a little of Hitler 's , but he had none of the German leader 's belligerence . |
| 17 | But he had none of the grandiloquence of Vasco Núñez ; he uttered none of the proud formulae Balboa had uttered in the Gulf of San Migud . |
| 18 | Robert Menzies was nervous , his eyes flickered everywhere , but he had his message pat . |
| 19 | Fusil had been worried that the two local teams would walk away with his event for a second year in succession , but he had his hopes firmly pinned on the ultra-fit , para-military French police team , GIGN , to uphold French honours . |
| 20 | But he had his moments of self-doubt . |
| 21 | Richard Hollison , deputy head of the FBI , could n't quite match Sir John 's tranquil serenity but he had his obvious anger under tight control . |
| 22 | It was possible , of course , that she wanted to dispense tea and sympathy , but he had his doubts . |
| 23 | I hit him again , but he had his arm up , at the same time he kicked out and knocked me off my feet . |
| 24 | But he had his good side , too . ’ |
| 25 | He could n't use silence , she knew that very well , you had to be born to it , like Steve , but he had his ways , nothing nasty but cold and dry . |
| 26 | But he had his converts , too . |
| 27 | No but he had his tooth brush . |
| 28 | Very , very friendly , but he had his shirt tail hanging out the lot |