Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [conj] he [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | About to tell him hotly that she would not accept any legacy , Jenna was interrupted sharply , the words dying on her lips as he stood and began to pace about restlessly , hands in his pockets . |
| 2 | And then his hands dropped from her arms and he turned and went into his bedroom . |
| 3 | The man stumbled forward onto the bridge , then got up and trudged on again , wiping his dirtied hands against his thighs as he went and glancing up briefly , fearfully , as the big house loomed over him . |
| 4 | She brought her knee up between his legs and he gasped and doubled over , pushing her away from him . |
| 5 | It was just something in his eyes when he smiled and his voice when he talked to a woman . |
| 6 | For a brief moment there was recognition in his eyes and he reached for he hand , pulling back before the contact was made . |
| 7 | She jabbed two fingers into his eyes and he screamed and rolled off her , trying to rise to his feet , blinded by her attack . |
| 8 | The scales fell from his eyes and he saw that over many long years of prehistory , all trackways were in straight lines marked out by experts on a sighting system . |
| 9 | Puritan and Calvinistic tradition would not approve of actually enjoying such a ceremony and no doubt someone would have pointed out that Ruth first caught Boaz 's eye by uncovering his feet as he slept and lying alongside them . |
| 10 | His blue eyes were bright and clear and the frequent pump of adrenaline through his veins as he tracked and shot for fourteen successive days had left his senses sharpened , on a high edge of alertness . |
| 11 | I recently heard Alan Bennett talking about the humour in his plays and he said that he began to develop his ear for the ridiculous simply by listening to members of his family . |
| 12 | Inevitably a feeling of despair enveloped him and he began to feel quite helpless ; his heart was in his studies and he knew that if he could manage financially he could achieve his academic rewards , but the insufficient amounts of money his father allowed him did n't permit any freedom to relax after his studies had ended . |
| 13 | We just got away , ’ he was repeating loudly to his neighbours when he realised that the noise of conversation had ceased and people were all sitting down . |
| 14 | Yet he must somehow tear the pain out with his hands or he knew that it would kill him . |
| 15 | He took good care of his men and he believed that soldiers should stay out of politics . |