Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] he on " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the counts of La Marche and Périgueux paid homage to the duke of Aquitaine , it implied acceptance on their part that to injure the duke 's person or property would be a breach of faith , but little more ; if they came to his court or assisted him on campaigns , it was because they saw profit or pleasure in so doing . |
| 2 | As he tried to grab me , I feinted , slipped back to make him follow me , knowing he would think I was afraid , and then I let him have a classic straight left that hit him on the point of the jaw . |
| 3 | Philip Tufnell is welcomed back to Test cricket after his appendix operation by a Waqar Younis yorker that hit him on the foot |
| 4 | Council members mostly agreed they are a hazard , and Peter pointed out that if the car that hit him on a roundabout had been fitted with them , he would n't be here now . |
| 5 | Now he staggered towards Holly , making a path between the tables and benches and the backs of sitting men that flanked him on one side , and the waiting line on the other . |
| 6 | Forsbrand came home in 30 for a 66 that put him on ten under par 134 but said : ‘ I 've never shot 29 for nine holes and I missed a four footer on the last . ’ |
| 7 | Bashful Barry believes it was his failure with girls as a schoolboy that set him on the path to fame as a film buff . |
| 8 | It had been alleged that after hiring Mr Mullan 's taxi for a journey from Gourock to Greenock , he produced a hunting knife and stabbed him on the chest . |
| 9 | Then they peeled back the bedcovers and laid him on a crisp sheet , covering him from the waist down with another sheet . |
| 10 | Then the door of the Earl 's hall slowly yielded , and his father carried him in and laid him on the same bales . |
| 11 | He laughed and clapped him on the back . |
| 12 | For it was the Spirit who called Philip from his successful mission in Samaria to reach the Ethiopian eunuch with the gospel ( 8:29 and probably 26 ) , and led him on his further preaching tour as far as the very Hellenised city of Caesarea . |
| 13 | As they passed through the hall , she saw him glance at the picture that was hanging there , and asked him on an impulse if he knew who the original was . |
| 14 | She crossed the kitchen floor and pecked him on the cheek . |
| 15 | The fist came up and caught him on the side of the head and Jack went down , seeing little sparkling stars . |
| 16 | Whitlock sprung to his feet and caught him on the side of the head with a stinging haymaker then followed up with two brutal body punches that dropped him to his knees . |
| 17 | His relations in the St. Cleer area noticed the name of their now famous relation and invited him on a visit . |
| 18 | Sub-Prior Richard , a kindly soul even to those for whom he had no particular liking , grew anxious , and went to look for the stray , and found him on his bed in the dortoir , pallid and shivering , pleading sickness and looking pinched , grey and cold . |
| 19 | Then , when he sought to take the oath , the House itself refused and excluded him on the dubious ground that , being an atheist , he could not swear . |
| 20 | But Joffre thought Lanrezac lacked fighting spirit and dismissed him on 3 September . |
| 21 | Putting down his carrot , Hazel ran across , scrambled up the bank and joined him on the bare ground under the low , close boughs . |
| 22 | She closed the door behind her and joined him on the pavement and as she took several breaths of the crisp October air she suddenly felt how good it was to be alive . |
| 23 | Then she went out and picked him up and cuddled him and fed him on the cream of a new bottle of milk . |
| 24 | Mr Utterson stepped forward and touched him on the shoulder . |
| 25 | She put out a hand and touched him on the sleeve , but he moved back as if he had n't noticed , and she said on a rising note , ‘ Why are you looking like that ? ’ |
| 26 | Someone even stopped Carl in the street the other day and congratulated him on how good the album is , so it looks like the world 's finally catching up with us . ’ |
| 27 | Rogers found Killion and congratulated him on his work . |
| 28 | Someone even stopped Carl in the street the other day and congratulated him on how good the album is , so it looks like the world 's finally catching up with us . ’ |
| 29 | I wrote and thanked him on behalf of the Council for what he 'd done but it 's now a question of finding somebody who can match it . |
| 30 | She led him to the bedroom , and spreadeagled him on the bed before tying his wrists to the iron headrest . |