Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] [verb] he [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whenever I meet him in the village , ’ he said bitterly , ‘ which is not very often , I 'm glad to say , he walks right past me without even raisin' his cap in respect … ’ |
| 2 | I think sometimes I ca n't help but think it 's how they made him in a way , you know , like I , you , sometimes your , I think you should sit down and play with something , but he wo n't sit quiet and amuse himself |
| 3 | So there was always trouble when someone presented him with a bill . |
| 4 | ‘ Sometimes when I take him to the local toddler group and watch him playing with the other children , I think it would be great if he could just feel the sand in the sandpit between his toes and know what it 's like to get his hands all messed up with play dough or paint — the things other children take for granted . ’ |
| 5 | As Brian Clough told me when I met him on the top of the Little Elm bus earlier this season — we were both going to check out Little Elm Intaflora 's young Dutch forward , Kylie Van Der Graaf — ‘ Sadly , young man , football is like a football . ’ |
| 6 | These things I gathered from what Dorothy 's husband Leo told me when I met him in the chemist 's shop one day . |
| 7 | One day when I saw him in the village , he said , ‘ I hear I 've got a son , Ellen , whose name 's Linton ! |
| 8 | I was window-shopping across the road at Tower Records ( good selection , but top price ) when I saw him in the reflection . |
| 9 | ‘ The closest I ever got to any man was when I had him in the sights of the rifle and I never missed . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Well , here we are , ’ Andy says , sitting forward and slapping his hands on his knees , then taking the J when I tap him on the elbow . |
| 11 | ‘ Twenty-four years old he was when I found him in the provost 's prison in Paris , and paid his fine to get him for my own , him and that foster-brother of his whom you know well . ’ |
| 12 | I was afraid long ago , when I hit him in the mouth with that heavy glove , that I might kill him one day . |
| 13 | The man 's cheek is cut from where I caught him with the chain . |
| 14 | That is why I took him for an agent . |
| 15 | I have a feeling its not too different from how Leeds play now , that s why I see him as an excellent ( joint ? ) |
| 16 | ‘ We also want to know exactly how Garland spent his time from Saturday afternoon when his father died to last night when somebody shot him on the wharf . |
| 17 | Jimmy last met the Queen in 1979 when she presented him with the OBE. |
| 18 | ‘ Do n't ! ’ groaned Tim when she teased him with the label . |
| 19 | ‘ Is all well ? ’ he asked when she joined him at a small table in a corner of the crowded bar . |
| 20 | it 's like sort of a guy comes into lectures and , and , and he can be , particularly when talking about things like racism and disability , be quite liberal as it were , you know , and that kind of when you get him down the pub all on his own er a quite different repertoire comes out so er |
| 21 | I expect that 's what he thought he was going to when you grabbed him at the end of the war . |
| 22 | But you are speaking of an occasion some days ago , when we recovered him after an attempt at escape . |