Example sentences of "[subord] he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Here ! ’ he said , looking about him and seeing he had their attention . |
| 2 | Maggie looked at him with interest and he nodded , seeing he had her complete attention . |
| 3 | As soon as he saw their mood he made no attempt to join or follow ; and the people , seeing he had not the cut of a government man , passed him by . |
| 4 | She went very red , and seeing he 'd scored , Will added slyly : ‘ I ai n't going to make trouble , leastways not if th'bist sensible . |
| 5 | He 's so good seeing he 's only been here two days . |
| 6 | Having tried unsuccessfully to reach him through his office — he edits a weekly newspaper for veterans of the wartime resistance — I decided finally to drive out to the village of Roztoky where he spends much of his time . |
| 7 | He lives in a little castle , where he spends the whole day . |
| 8 | Berry arrived with his party at base camp where he ran into the Kazakh climber Valeri Krishchaty by chance . |
| 9 | Anthony Saxton 's management training began with a major international cosmetics company , and he became Managing Director of an advertising agency before joining John Stork in 1978 , where he ran the UK division . |
| 10 | He began his political career at St Andrew 's University , where he ran a campaign to elect Tory Nicholas Fairbairn as rector . |
| 11 | The titles of the lectures included : Dr. Crawford on " The four stages of man 's existence considered in relation to Health and disease " and later on " Physiology ; " Mr Hector McLean on " Taste , " " Highland Poetry & Romance " and " The Study of Geology ; " Mr Chisholm on " Social Reform ; " Mr Lerach on " Burns ; " Mr Dewar on " Electricity ; " Mr Coath on " The Acquisition of Knowledge , " " The Study of Political & Constitutional History and its bearing on Christianity " and " Mental Philosophy ; " Rev. Hugh Monroe on " The Connection of Revelation with Geology " and " Our English Bible ; " Rev. McFadyen on " Rising in Life ; " Dr. Blair on " The Atmosphere " and " Health " where he condemned the Port Ellen water supply ; Colin Hay on " Agriculture & Commerce " and " Instinct & Reason . " |
| 12 | He wins the pools and with that money he buys an isolated country cottage , where he plans to keep Miranda until she falls in love with him . |
| 13 | He 'd got a new one where he crossed his feet , and a new version of his smile . |
| 14 | Soon he hopes to be at a new home in a different area , where he hopes to be able to live his life in peace . |
| 15 | Kruger collected 7,582 points at Sheffield , where Brannen decided to withdraw after eight events , saving himself for a multi-events meeting at Stoke this week , where he hopes to battle his way to the top of the rankings . |
| 16 | Help may be found in a number of places , the most generally useful probably being in Appendix Eight to McKerrow 's An Introduction to Bibliography where he analyses with admirable clarity , and with illustrations of all the minuscules and capitals , a letter written by Thomas Kyd , the Elizabethan dramatist , to Sir John Puckering , Lord Keeper of the Great Seal . |
| 17 | His son was educated at Winchester and Magdalene College , Cambridge , where he failed to take a degree , and preferred fast cars and horse-racing to the solitude of the bush . |
| 18 | He was educated at Harrow , won an exhibition to New College , Oxford , where he failed to take a degree , and finally went to Trinity College , Dublin ( BA and MA , 1919 ) . |
| 19 | An employer has been held liable where he failed to take steps to deal with a practical joker whom he knew about ( Hudson v Ridge Manufacturing ( 1957 ) ) . |
| 20 | Where he kissed it goodbye . |
| 21 | David Marshall lives in central London , where he devotes his time to writing short stories for magazines and drama for radio . |
| 22 | Herrington [ 1972 ] 1 All ER 749(HL) , where he observed : |
| 23 | After narrowly losing the 1784 by-election , Hotham visited Sussex , where he embarked upon the ambitious scheme of transforming the fishing hamlet of Bognor into the select watering-place of ‘ Hothamton ’ . |
| 24 | The Englishman , not concerned with fuel-burn on such a short leg , had kept the plane at an altitude where he sacrificed fuel economy for speed . |
| 25 | They found some drinks , eventually , in a small beleaguered ante-room , where he fought his way through to the bar and acquired some fizzy orange . |
| 26 | It drew the hungry child from his bed to the landing , where he glanced nervously at the Bogeyman 's room before creeping on tip-toe along the strip of faded carpet . |
| 27 | Possibly the earliest mention of what are probably Anglo-Saxon graves is that by the thirteenth-century chronicler Roger of Wendover in his Flores Historiarum where he describes the excavation by monks of St Albans in 1178 of ten human skeletons at Redbourne , Hertfordshire , believing some of them to be the bones of St Amphibalus ( Hewlett 1886 , 115 ) . |
| 28 | The drive is lined all the way by graceful lime trees and provides the first hint as to the verity of Tennyson 's description of Gunby Hall in a poem dated 1849 , where he describes it was a ‘ haunt of ancient peace ’ . |
| 29 | This is a slightly different scene to the one Tennyson portrays in the same setting in his poem ‘ The miller 's Daughter ’ , where he describes the miller consuming a beverage : |
| 30 | It is echoed in many of his poems and particularly in ‘ A Farewell ’ , where he describes the rivulet flowing to the sea : |