Example sentences of "[coord] it [vb past] he " in BNC.
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1 | He loved her deeply and it hurt him badly when he learned the truth about her . |
2 | She was absolutely indifferent to him , he thought , and it hurt him suddenly . |
3 | He watched her eyes fire with the old , familiar irony , and it hurt him like a blade . |
4 | Edward rented it from a woman who lived abroad , a woman he had never met , and it suited him perfectly . |
5 | He had heard it , but not often , it was a strange one and it escaped him . |
6 | Unlike the previous soft glow , this new light had a sharpness about it , and it beckoned him upward like the guiding beam of a lighthouse in a dark stormy sea . |
7 | The wildness and stubborn valour in her had become real strength and it surprised him . |
8 | For one colleague in that Department , this experience was the initial point of contact with the study of language in relation to the educational process , and it led him to undertake an Open University degree including as many options in that area as were available . |
9 | But this was just a dentist 's waiting room and it made him wonder what the rest of the house would be like . |
10 | She was talking to him as if he was grown-up and it made him feel uncomfortable . |
11 | This was happening to him , and it made him afraid . |
12 | He stopped when he saw the twisted grin on Luther 's face , and it made him remember with a falling heart that this man was not his real father . |
13 | Colin was furious , and it made him feel strong . |
14 | He still felt human pain , and it made him retch . |
15 | He was , then , a big , overgrown , shy man of twenty-eight who had never loved anyone before and it made him feel happy and strong and confident . |
16 | ‘ So I was upset I said I did n't want to , I was crying and it made him madder . ’ |
17 | He had found himself begging and it made him feel undignified . |
18 | Now he was , and it made him belligerent . |
19 | He had read the expression on her face correctly , and it made him pause , uncertain suddenly . |
20 | She told Cleveland coroner Michael Sheffield he became depressed through being out of work and it made him irritable and upset . |
21 | Iron Josh also had his instinct and it told him that , no matter how much he had tried to hide the fact that he was worried , Bertha had guessed . |
22 | And it concerned him an awful lot and it it it irritated him and frustrated him and I think he set his sights on trying to do something about it in his his way . |
23 | Brownlow felt he 'd been rebuked and it irritated him . |
24 | And now he was passing a second and more dilapidated pillbox and it struck him that the whole headland had the desolate look of an old battlefield , the corpses long since carted away but the air vibrating still with the gunfire of long-lost battles , while the power station loomed over it like a grandiose modern monument to the unknown dead . |
25 | Must remember that phrase : he could see it had struck and it struck him too : he paused to give it the silent applause of a mute punctuation . |
26 | He glanced up at her face again , and discovered that she was looking at him with some interest , and it struck him that until now starvation had held her attention to the exclusion of all else . |
27 | ‘ Part of his problem was that he was just doing what everybody else did at the time , and it killed him . |
28 | Conor did , and it killed him . |
29 | Conor did , and it killed him . |
30 | Remorse had drawn Thomas there and it kept him pinned , though he was also wild for flight . |