Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] he [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A wary look came into Johnny 's eyes and he gave her a quick glance of alarm .
2 Of course , all theatrical activities came to an abrupt halt ; but Guthrie was not prepared to accept what seemed like being the total demise of Sadler 's Wells Opera , and proposed sending a small touring group of the company round the provinces and he offered me a small contract .
3 Christina climbed the pool steps and he handed her a towel .
4 Brian Clough , the Forest manager , said : ‘ His contract was not expiring but he deserved a rise for the contribution he has made over the last 12 months -so he earned himself a new deal . ’
5 He thought of the widow in her ramshackle hut at the end of the village and the gratitude in her eyes when he gave her a purse of coins .
6 He even put his arm around my shoulders when he wished me a merry Christmas .
7 At least she would n't have far to go home if the evening turned into an unmitigated disaster , with him weeping drunken tears and slobbering all over her shoes while he told her the sad story of his life .
8 He 's worked on the site for 46 years and he knows what a heritage museum would mean to the town .
9 seventeen thousand pounds if he gave them a free cup of coffee .
10 And he said well my father is doing today I ca n't do today I 'll do it Friday and I shouted down the stairs but he owes you a day you should n't be going in .
11 And on the Monday morning my dad rang the doctors and he sent her a prescription and on the Thursday he had to call him out .
12 Like Alexei , he had nails on the ends of his fingers instead of talons , and he stared at Alexei 's hands as he gave him a filled cup , then raised his eyes and bowed solemnly .
13 I went back to the Maggot 's foul house , where he kept his killer dog and astonishing collection of guns , and we sat on his makeshift verandah that overlooked a noxious and polluted creek and shared a few whiskies as he told me an incredibly tedious tale of how he had once sacked the quarterback of the San Francisco Sugar Plums .
14 An expert can now make a final determination about the construction of documents provided he asks himself the right question .
15 He poured Moselle for her , brushed fingers as he handed her the glass and looked into her eyes .
16 His job was to go out into the bush to take samples and he found it the most unspoilt area on Earth he has ever been to , areas the size of Wales in which no white man has ever set foot .
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