Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] [conj] he [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Mr. Smith 's evidence comes down essentially to the position that Mr. Winterbone 's mental powers were not materially impaired or materially different from the position they were in before he had his fall and went into either Samuel Saye House or Haine Hospital .
2 Now he was down and he hated it .
3 Charles found it a strain and was relieved when the meal was over and he felt he could decently leave .
4 It was noticed , too , that he had taken the precaution of having some shoes with built-up heels made , so that when the ceremony was over and he took his wife 's arm to move slowly down the aisle , he appeared to be the same height as her , or very nearly .
5 He did n't know Jack Stone was back until he spotted him , probably while he was working on his allotment .
6 He might have lied about it if he 'd been able to think more quickly , but the truth was out before he knew it .
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