Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] he [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He told me that he meant me no harm , but was a magician , who had made the music play around me , and wished to have my hand in marriage and live in my castle , with me and my brother , in peace hereafter . |
| 2 | ‘ I thought he was laughing at me , that he did n't want to see me , but then he stopped me and he made me a little bow , just like a real gentleman , and gave me a present , as if he did care . |
| 3 | But I intended to follow the same course of action as I had over the earlier incident : to say nothing until he gave me an opening . |
| 4 | Your reader will then know that you are not presuming that she or he knows what the term means . |
| 5 | He was ever so sorry not to see you but he wished you a merry Christmas . ’ |
| 6 | She wrote to him and he sent her a 16mm print , together with letters 12 and 15 pages long , ‘ jammed with such an enthusiasm for movies that words ran together and the pressure he applied to the keys left the paper riddled with holes ’ . |
| 7 | She stared at him and he knew what the answer was going to be . |
| 8 | He signalled me from Pitt Street and I met him and he gave me the peg [ the notebook entry you both make ] . |
| 9 | Apparently she agreed to marry him and he gave her a very valuable ring . |
| 10 | Donna joined him and he found her the shortest ones , saying , ‘ You have the short ones . |
| 11 | ‘ Defenders do n't like playing against him because he gives them a rough time but he knows what to expect from me . |
| 12 | I may have made an unconscious movement towards him because he gave me a last malevolent grin and disappeared into the crowd . |
| 13 | Ronni followed him back into the sitting-room and stood awkwardly watching him as he poured himself a whisky . |
| 14 | ‘ But unfortunately for him when he told me a bit about what was on the disk I had a blinding flash of inspiration . ’ |
| 15 | And then , the next day I went along and he actually caught the five foot one and ki and killed it and he gave us a load of steaks off it that I sort of |
| 16 | ‘ OK , ’ he said , taking her money and recounting it before he handed her the ticket . |
| 17 | " What if he asks me a direct question ? " |