Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] he [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | No longer would he have to pin all his hopes on the random burglaries that he 'd carried out in that first couple of days , none of which had turned up anything better than a shotgun or a low-calibre target weapon ; those were useless for his purpose , and he 'd left them where he 'd found them . |
2 | Then he seized the bag of cookies , and on his way back indoors , threw them where he considered they belonged , in the trash can with the rest of the garbage . |
3 | John Raby would like to join the shoot on 15th , mainly to talk to Tom H. Please let either me or him know if there are good or bad times for him to join you . |
4 | Well I says are you gon na clamp me or he said well we 'll tow you away he said ! |
5 | The manager ‘ brings out what is in them or he stifles them . |
6 | He 'd like the power and he 'd like knowing he had me where he wanted me . |
7 | ‘ Then why do n't you buy yours where he buys his ? ’ |
8 | I 've been told by numerous friends of his that he does n't want anything to do with Ricky at all , that he 's said . |
9 | You know one of his that he makes ? |
10 | Dealings with clients ' money — a solicitor must keep a careful and separate account of any money of yours that he handles and must account to you for deposit interest if he or she holds a significant amount of your money for a significant length of time . |
11 | And , I 've gone out , it was n't that was hacking my fence mind , erm , it was another boy , I did n't know him with a , and I went out and I , I and he said , I was n't . |
12 | He was going to visit someone and he had to be clean , bright , well-dressed , smart and quite definitely sober . |
13 | He had to pick someone and he picked me . |
14 | We seated ourselves and he regarded us expectantly , so I opened with , ‘ Can you tell me all about lymphomas and can I see a lymph node ? ’ |
15 | Over the following four years he cultivated the nomadic way of life which , with the exception of the war years , was to be his until he died : he drifted restlessly in southern Europe and North Africa — and when in London was seen at the theatre , the Ballets Russes , the Café Royal , and at the bohemian restaurant , La Tour Eiffel . |
16 | Having reached his destination , he remembered the message that he had been asked to give to his hostess : ‘ I travelled down with an uncle of yours and he told me to give you the following message , ’ he said . |
17 | Yet in eye-to-eye contact his dog will not avert his gaze from yours and he looks comfortable with confrontation . |
18 | The strongest argument we 've got is that has got a driving record worse than yours and he has been taken on despite that record . |
19 | Her face was close to his and he kissed her . |
20 | Another tablet not far away reads : ‘ The sea is His and He made it . ’ |
21 | Then she lifted her great eyes to his and he thought he detected a mixture of fleeting emotions : resolution , appeal , defiance . |
22 | Sometimes there would be two hundred cards on the pavement before someone fluked a cover and then all the cards were his and he cleared the deck . |
23 | ( 2 ) In the epistemic sense of ‘ appears ’ it makes no sense to say that the sea appears to be blue to someone but he does not know it , or that line AB appears to him to be shorter than line BC but he does not know it , or that the young lady/old woman figure appears to him to be a drawing of a young lady but he does not know it . |
24 | Dad 'eard 'er an' 'e told 'er that while 'e 'ad two 'ands she was not to borrow money off 'er . |
25 | He 's still kept his but he 's got lived in , all the property he owns he can have the town square , there 's nothing ! |
26 | and yours because he has been he has been diligent in the extreme , in keeping me informed and in the way he and Bob and Norman , I 'm sorry I do n't know the rest of the team , I do n't know the other five erm |
27 | I am his because he created me ! |
28 | He felt he had to speak to someone before he left for good . |
29 | At last she stretched out her own hand , but as he took it he allowed it to rest briefly in his before he tightened his grip , applying the necessary force to assist her to her feet . |
30 | and he says they looked he says but I never forgot what I looked like , or what I when he started , but you ca n't join the boys ' service now . |