Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] he [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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1 | Tom could see this so he gave me the key to his hotel room and told me to have a shower and put on some of his clothes . |
2 | Ackroyd knew immediately where he meant and his blood ran cold as he knew what the foreman was going to say next . |
3 | Erm this has been prepared by Mr erm and perhaps it would be helpful if he gave you the flavour of it . |
4 | He was n't sure if he liked what the Headmaster had in store for the Bookman and they had started arguing about it . |
5 | If he did tell me anything it would be a pack of lies , because obviously the secret would n't be a secret any more if he told me the truth , and he can feel , as I do , that with my increasing maturity he needs all the holds over me he can get ; I 'm not a child any more . |
6 | She went to see Mr Bailey , the manager of the factory , and she was surprised and happy when he gave her the job immediately . |
7 | I was shocked when he told me the truth . |