Example sentences of "[subord] he [vb past] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where he stayed none seemed sure , for he was mute ; or appeared to he , and he appeared — for all his child-gazing — as harmless . |
| 2 | I took notice of him 'cause he knew everything about football as well as boxing . |
| 3 | This last remark strangely made him brighten up , although he said nothing , |
| 4 | John Nutting , prosecuting , said that although he said nothing to detectives after his arrest , with a lock knife in his hand , they later found a chilling message daubed on his police cell wall . |
| 5 | ‘ Much obliged for that , Albert , ’ said Joe , and explained that he 'd got a guest and how it came about , although he said nothing about the wallet or the men . |
| 6 | She felt that the atmosphere between them was suddenly much easier although he said nothing for a moment but kept on looking at her as if he were turning something over in his mind . |
| 7 | Although he ate nothing afterwards he continued to gain weight thanks to the presence of the Troll flesh . |
| 8 | He had something of the solitary about him , something of the dreamer , although he had none of the dreamer 's physical clumsiness . |
| 9 | When the rebels formed a provisional National Defence Junta a week after the start of the rising , Franco was not a member , although he became one a few weeks later . |
| 10 | Nigel Clogstoun-Willmott went back to his planning duties , although he did one more beach reconnaissance ahead of ships ' detachments of Royal Marines landing on Kupho island ( off Crete ) in a modest raid that destroyed a radar station , and might have brought back code books had not their metal safe been lost as a ship 's boat tilted in being hauled aboard a destroyer gathering speed . |
| 11 | ‘ Although he did something to his knee on the Monday after the Chelsea match with us , he met up with England on Friday and I 'm told , trained Saturday , Sunday , Monday , and Tuesday . |
| 12 | He resented Michael Banks , but no more than he resented anyone else more famous than he was . |
| 13 | To make him need her more than he needed anything in the whole of Chung Kuo . |
| 14 | When he was king he was normally accompanied by the clerks of the royal chapel so he had plenty of opportunities to indulge in the pleasures of ritual . |
| 15 | He could hear the sound of a wireless so he knew someone must be in . |
| 16 | The flat was mine , you see , but he 'd bought the furniture , so he took everything except the child 's cot . |
| 17 | She said that she 'd be happy with wine so he caught somebody 's eye and asked for a carafe of the house red . |
| 18 | She was still mortally weak , so he did everything , made the beds and cooked and cleaned . |
| 19 | Halfway down he knew it was n't going to stop so he switched everything off , kept the brakes on to the end , and as it hit the grass he let the brakes off . |
| 20 | Once he read something in a paper about Bella ; she seemed to have done rather well . |
| 21 | I think once he had one off me on his neck and erm |
| 22 | Until he heard someone in the wood . |
| 23 | So he asked me if I 'd go in for a couple of weeks until he got something sorted out you know . |
| 24 | In the evening Kalchu went round the village from house to house until he found someone who was going to the Bazaar the following day . |
| 25 | When he looked at you it was like he knew something he was n't telling , or was laughing at you , no matter what it was he said . |
| 26 | It was like he had something on his mind the whole time . ’ |
| 27 | She had told him that , but he had ignored her like he ignored everything else she ever said . |
| 28 | Dan made love like he did everything else : with only himself in mind . |
| 29 | Well , I mean actually , we would n't say that to him if he stuck something up in his front garden , that 's the reality ; people imagine that we have powers that we do n't have . |
| 30 | If he resented anything it was Jack Ryan 's meanness . |