Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And then he got on to explain what the items were , seventy five percent of the items went next day , and ninety thousand went , I 'm sorry , and er , and twenty five percent went two day , three day , and if you divide one into the other , what it means is that two point one consignments two me , sorry , two point one items per consignment went Express , and six items per consignment , general .
2 Thrill-seeking impulses led them to many momentary and immediate adventures , and it was this period of his life he referred to when he said he had never been in an orgy of more than three people , although he tried ineffectively to promote it a time or two .
3 I did n't think it was bad for off the cuff , but he 'd probably used it a zillion times before .
4 Ah no he was , he , he would n't sit on his chair cos he 'd just called me an arsehole and I goes oh sit down Greg !
5 So the other night my , the girl next door to us , her husband does painting and he 'd just got himself a new van I said fucking hell I said to him sometimes I said there 's a van outside I wan na know who it is , is that still on ?
6 He 'd often asked himself the same question .
7 In fact I broadcast that material , but I cut it into three programmes , and I , I cut in the questions I would have asked if he 'd actually given me a chance to ask them .
8 He 'd never allowed anyone the opportunity .
9 But the Friar 's wits had not yet returned to him and he seemed not to hear what the Trapper said .
10 No matter how long he waited or how often he looked up to see who the latest arrival was , he knew in his heart of hearts it would n't be his son .
11 He took his wife with him , but he was n't sure that she would keep his secret , so he did not tell her the truth .
12 Admittedly the referee was a foolish fellow who kept re-penalising Swansea for failing to retreat 10 yards when he did not give them the remotest chance to do so .
13 But he did not give her the opportunity .
14 Being a fair-minded person and still hoping that I had a chance to get a cultural stew going , I listened carefully to the hon. Member for Stoke-on-Trent , Central ( Mr. Fisher ) , but he did not give me a chance either .
15 He did not give me the money for either .
16 He did not give me the poem , ’ Benjamin replied .
17 These PMR systems were even less secure than land lines so he did not ask what the problem was .
18 Mr Ruddy said he did not know what the two were doing .
19 Though he did not know it the San Antonio had turned tail and was even now on her way back to Spain , ‘ bearing a cargo of falsehood against Magellan ’ .
20 In verse and prose he was hell-bent on facing himself when things were out of joint ; the scalpel-probe is counterbalanced by the unlearned , incurious manner in which he found deepest ease and joy out of doors — a way of healing he had discovered early in life , although he did not consider himself a naturalist .
21 He did not hear her the first time , she had to repeat what she said .
22 He did not hear what the Woman said next .
23 He did not indicate who the mastermind might be , but police have linked the bombings to groups in Pakistan or Sri Lanka .
24 If the experimenter found it then he kept it , and if he did not find it the child got the chocolate .
25 She says he was still up at quarter past and did n't get up for work until seven this morning , that 's what he said in note anyway , summat about he did n't fetch her a cup of tea up this morning cos he did n't get up till seven .
26 He did n't owe her a thing .
27 that 's another story with a an unusual ending cos I 'd have thought when you were saying that he was n't that he did n't give them the
28 And Scott goes oh it 's a good job it 's a good he did n't give her a love bite !
29 Polly started to shake her head , but he did n't give her the chance to say anything .
30 He used the same line with his mother ; for once he did n't give her the real reason .
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