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 .
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