Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said cos I used to keep the house tidy he said I 've been the in the army June an he said I can I can run a household he said but we and then working the shifts I do he said and go up the horses and that he said I just do n't get time to do it ! |
| 2 | But at 15 months I noticed he was walking badly and was unsteady on his feet . |
| 3 | And er he was there er two blokes had to get come get chains and get him out of it and all that and here was n't a scratch on him but erm he was off for about five or six months you know he had ee ee this brain tests and everything , the shock had er he was quite bad for some time . |
| 4 | To Christina 's thinking it was a mess , but seeing the faraway look in Stephen 's eyes she knew he viewed it differently . |
| 5 | His head turned , and although she could only just see the shadow of his eyes she knew he was looking at her . |
| 6 | Slater said , and Graham felt his eyes widening , that pulling back of the skin towards the ears he thought he had seen frozen on her face , Left ? |
| 7 | ‘ The whole journal appears to have been written in South Africa but he moved to Cape Province , and from later entries it seems he was in contact with Cecil Rhodes … ’ |
| 8 | The priest , standing in front of them , was relaying Siward 's message , which contained words he thought he had forgotten . |
| 9 | He returned with a symphonic battle piece , and when I asked if he realized the significance of the words he admitted he did not know what they meant ! ) |
| 10 | I suggested a little time ago that the surface indications offered both by Joyce 's life and by his writing up to including The Portrait — he does leave Ireland to live with his Nora in Triest , in Switzerland , in France , in Switzerland again , until his death in nineteen forty one , visiting Dublin for the last time in nineteen hundred and twelve — he does give us in Dubliners and The Portrait a sharp sense of the traps he feels he must escape from , the church tentacular , pervasive , the seedy provincialism , the narrowness , the philistine complacency . |
| 11 | couple of months he said he , it could be a couple of years , it depends on how quick it get , work gets done and how long they think they need you . |
| 12 | I wondered whether he preferred the sexual experiences I imagined he must be having with all sorts of men to the one we shared . |
| 13 | His gloom was reinforced because the Lebanese embassy had just refused him a visa and the only two countries he thought he could get into were Jordan and Romania , neither of which were likely to offer him employment . |
| 14 | Bernard particularly enjoyed the dinner when he served his aristocratic French guests with wine from some dusty old bottles he said he had found in the cellar . |
| 15 | Normally she would have screamed at him for the minute splinters she knew he must be creating , but now she kept her anger for other matters . |
| 16 | anyway he walked , he was only away about twenty minutes you know he wanted to get the car and for me to drive I thought well er |
| 17 | And his toe-nails were long and curved , like the horns of a goat , reminding Melanie of the cloven hooves she thought he might have had . |
| 18 | oh about six weeks I think he was on er and then he decided he was well enough to go back to his |
| 19 | Well like I mean I said to him I do n't think , you know I mean it was just ideas I think he said I 'm not saying do it . |
| 20 | It 's erm it 's been very interesting actually this last month because erm talk about your sons joining the enemy erm my second son who 's been up in Cheshire for well , twenty years I suppose he 's just been appointed senior art adviser for Devon . |
| 21 | In those days we thought he might be a ballet dancer ’ . |
| 22 | After some weeks they said he was recovering , but had been ordered by doctors to rest . |
| 23 | But after checking his credentials they found he was a prize chump — forklift driver Nigel Mansell , from Byran-cum-Sutton , West Yorks . |
| 24 | And that was only a fraction of the tricks he said he could do in his Heyday . |
| 25 | he said one of these days he said he 'll wan na come and see your mother ! |
| 26 | Patrick Standun 's book ‘ Lovers ’ has on its cover a priest and a semi-naked woman in bed and it opens with a character using a sock for purposes he claims he learned from ‘ The Dark ’ . |
| 27 | They would set up the stage among buildings he felt he somehow knew . |
| 28 | In the next five years he thinks he does but does n't . |
| 29 | But by the Canal Turn he knew and by Valentines he realised he only had to stand up to win . |
| 30 | I took the things I thought he would like ( not just the clever-clever things , like the perspective of Ladymont ) . |