Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] he [vb past] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She brought her knee up between his legs and he gasped and doubled over , pushing her away from him . |
| 2 | She jabbed two fingers into his eyes and he screamed and rolled off her , trying to rise to his feet , blinded by her attack . |
| 3 | I first knew it unmistakably when Herr Sussmeyer replied to my first letter , saying he had this quest for pubic hairs because he loved and respected women so much . |
| 4 | He reached across and unfastened her seatbelt , then pulled her to him , smiling tauntingly into her startled eyes before he bent and took her mouth in a kiss that sent a shaft of white-hot flame licking along her veins . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | But he , he give him three thousand in readies and he went and wrapped it round a blooming tree on top of the Molton Road ! |
| 9 | But his eyes went back to the Workshops and he frowned and sought for the right thing to say . |
| 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 | ( Hence , notably in ‘ Gerontion ’ , Eliot 's ability to approximate and even conform to Jacobean blank verse , yet to depart from it smoothly when he pleased. ) Pound 's verse on the contrary was , at least after Homage to Sextus Propertius , free , not ‘ freed ’ : the rhythms that he sought and attained either had never appeared before in the language , or else had not appeared there for many centuries . |
| 12 | ‘ God , ca n't a man say anything in his own house without it being taken up wrong ? ’ and the quarrel circled about the two positions until he reached and took her in his arms . |
| 13 | He spurred onward a good few yards before he turned and shouted back over his shoulder : ‘ You 're always welcome with the Puckeridge at least ! ’ |
| 14 | And then his hands dropped from her arms and he turned and went into his bedroom . |
| 15 | The new regulations were , at first , systematically evaded by all those with vested interests and he recognized that to pursue the path he had begun he was going to have to reinforce the need for change again and again . |
| 16 | Denis Smith says he 's been trying to get players since he came but has to sell first and there have been no bids for any of the players . |
| 17 | His small elbows stuck out at the sides as he cut and ate food in a frenzy . |
| 18 | Some chroniclers say that Elliot then died ; others that he escaped and continued to be a thorn in the flesh of the authorities . |