Example sentences of "[pron] he [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , I do n't wan na put the onus on Paul to do that , I I 've asked and said I he said he 'd be queen , you know be ke , that was before the |
| 2 | He said that 's when they put presents round and er he come in on the Friday on the Friday night and I mean I was in a right state , I mean we 've been in there about seven weeks and I was like at the point of like a nervous breakdown and he said to me how do you feel about me taking Matthew from you , so I said I he said I think you need a break . |
| 3 | Well we 've had all this trauma about you know , cos I do you , where do you want the he said well do n't see much of daddy or nan and granddad and nana and granddad said they moved in on Christmas Day stay here and Rachael and Steven would n't come up , stay here on Christmas Day , it 's quite likely , quite likely to go with daddy he said but , in many ways I he said I know what we can do is when we send up the chimney we could put nanny 's address , nanny 's address on it , shall we ? |
| 4 | I says Well I must admit it is yes I you know I He said I 'm going to get a policeman if you 're not careful . |
| 5 | Well I He told me he was n't allowed to go nights . |
| 6 | He 'd come across someone he thought I ought to meet . |
| 7 | Must be my he thought it was made up like . |
| 8 | The man 's so sure of himself he pressed me , would have me reason it out with the boy until I was satisfied . |
| 9 | To Loppe himself he had nothing to give save the task in Cyprus which had seemed most worth doing . |
| 10 | Unable to free the bridge by himself he blamed his wife and cleared off down a dirt track . |
| 11 | He did n't exactly offer his hand , but when each of them put out theirs he allowed his to be taken and dangled slightly . |
| 12 | He had picked somebody he thought he could work with smoothly rather than somebody who might try to steal the credit . |
| 13 | Ryan had just turned sixteen and the object which he counted his proudest possession after Jo was his new red Porsche . |
| 14 | Hypnosis in this case relieved the patient 's negative mind set and is in line with Dr Bach 's thesis that such mental states , for which he developed his flower remedies , could impair the body 's ability to heal itself . |
| 15 | In 1954 he bought , with Lionel Barber , 75 per cent of Holder 's Investment Trust , to which he sold his interests between 1955 and 1961 for over £5 million . |
| 16 | In his own bed in Mill Hill Rufus used a sheath or practised coitus interruptus , which he prided himself on being rather good at . |
| 17 | And he was delighted to find that these forerunners of pop journalism had used the same skills as those on which he prided himself to stamp events into the nation 's consciousness . |
| 18 | ’ His ‘ instant portrait ’ — on the accuracy of which he prided himself enormously — was that the client was most likely a starter , could very well be a married man , children off his hands , time on his hands , going back to his own public school days ( the velvet collar on the overcoat was a giveaway ) and the boys will be boys bit or just realized very late that what he really fancied was a bit of the other and had to wallet to get it . |
| 19 | Isaac relies completely on his senses , each of which lets him down — even the sense of taste on which he prided himself . |
| 20 | She saw him from fifty yards away , coming towards her ; then he spotted her and when they came together he was smiling and had a hand outstretched with which he took her elbow . |
| 21 | That was the point at which he took his first step towards home . |
| 22 | For some reason he was always referred to as " The Threarah " — perhaps because there happened to be only one threar , or rowan , near the warren , from which he took his name . |
| 23 | He began as a circus acrobat and gymnast with the Karno Trio ( from which he took his stage name in the 1880s ) , but , by the 1890s , he had developed his flair for low comedy , and established himself as an entrepreneur of often ‘ speechless ’ sketches . |
| 24 | He launched into details of the sporting activities in which he thought she took part . |
| 25 | His espousal of Blast closed to him just those doors that were on the point of opening ; and twenty years later , when he desperately wanted such access to the power-wielding centres of society , he was condemned to the world of fantasy in which he thought he could influence United States policy by way of such unlikely intermediaries as Senators Borah and Bankhead , and Italian policy by way of Ubaldo degli Uberti . |
| 26 | He touched this leather , just brushing it with the tip of his soft hen feather , and it was drawn away in angular folds like bat-wings , and beyond a little dark door lay open into a tiny hole , into which he thought he might just manage to put his shoulders . |
| 27 | He had , he claimed , been superseded in a promotion which he thought he had a right to expect from the Master of the Horse . |
| 28 | But he had not moulded the politics of Britain into a form which he thought he could control . |
| 29 | L.R. 162 was ‘ very close to it , ’ Ward J. defined the two questions which he thought he should answer , made findings of fact and answered those questions in the following passage from his judgment : |
| 30 | She kept , it was said , her own household and ruled her own fiefs , and although her name had never been linked with any man Alexei knew of , marriage to her was not a prospect which he thought he would be able to face with equanimity . |