Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] he [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ricky was so furious with Perdita for deliberately sabotaging her scholarship that he gave her the sack . |
| 2 | I was n't sure if this was a reproach that he deserted her the rest of the year . |
| 3 | I remember him taking me for a drive in his car when he told me the joyful news about his forthcoming marriage to Rosemary and feeling so happy that he was going to be happy . |
| 4 | The Court of Appeal held that he had appropriated the goods for the purposes of theft when he showed them the goods and invited them to buy . |
| 5 | All the same it was hard to restrain her pleasure when he called her the following evening . |
| 6 | To mark his disapproval of my doing so he gives me the wrong ticket and some change , of which the amount , as far as I can see , bears no relation to any previous transaction between us . |
| 7 | A large fish on his or my line was always an occasion for excitement for Edwy and he would jump into the water with his gaff if he thought it the only way to land it . |
| 8 | Surely , do we know if we receive him and believe in his name and he gave us the power to become |
| 9 | And Julius Caesar stood in France in because he was in , the place he captured in France , and he could see Britain across the water and he wondered what the land was like over there . |
| 10 | At once Matthew relaxed , his eyes creasing in a smile as he wondered what the old man was up to . |
| 11 | As they passed through the hall , she saw him glance at the picture that was hanging there , and asked him on an impulse if he knew who the original was . |
| 12 | She drew a breath as he offered her the platter of bread , and her fingers shook as she lifted a slice from among the pile . |
| 13 | Obviously he can create a better model if he knows what the interviewee looks like , how he dresses , talks and responds non-verbally . |
| 14 | I struggled to a sitting position and he handed me the tabloids which had slipped from the end of the bed . |
| 15 | She declined There was something else she needed from the van so he gave her the keys . |
| 16 | Then I nearly fell over when Hywel walked in because I met him on the mountain and he gave me the eye . ’ |
| 17 | I paid the hostel owner three thousand intis for the last time and he handed me the neat slip , carefully signed and stamped twice : ‘ Hostal America PAGADO . ’ |