Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And lastly he showed them the stars and the clouds and the moon and all the winds of heaven . |
| 2 | When Nicklaus did finally track me down he told me the bag was still mine if I wanted it , but I told him I 'd already committed myself , so I gave up the chance . |
| 3 | So he swallowed her small cries , but in the end it was not the safeguard she had sought , because in doing so he fed her the taste of himself once more and left a hunger in her which she sensed would last a long , long time , if not an eternity . |
| 4 | so he offered me the moon to get me |
| 5 | y y i it can happen and apparently sometimes does that the young man will receive a recycled wife who is in fact the mother of a daughter who has married his father and so he calls her the daughter-mother , her actual mother is his wife . |
| 6 | So he give me the keys and I could n't start it . |
| 7 | So he bought I the watch . |
| 8 | one so he knows what the temperature 's going to be and er he 's I think he 's quite enjoyed experimenting with it . |
| 9 | I could see that he was rather cross with me , and soon he told me the reason . |
| 10 | And the longer he held her the weaker she felt . |
| 11 | And then when he 'd won he offered Heseltine the had of friendship and promptly he gave him the Poll Tax , which will finish him for ever . |
| 12 | If the pain which he had whenever he had anything the matter with his finger had always been a throbbing pain , and the pain caused by anything the matter with any other part of his body had never been a throbbing pain , then now , on experiencing a throbbing pain , he would naturally associate it with his finger . |
| 13 | And now he finds himself the man who carries the main hopes of millions of GP crazy Spanish fans . |
| 14 | Whenever he was out he set himself the task ‘ to study how and why until I discovered how I should have played the ball that beat me ’ . |
| 15 | Well he gave me the ! |
| 16 | Nowadays he teaches them the cowardly art of aggressive selling to the elderly and disabled . |
| 17 | Why did n't he tell me the truth ? |
| 18 | But if the Home Secretary feels that we can have more , er , er , police officers , why does n't he give us the money so we can employ them . |
| 19 | Had n't he denied himself the pleasures of their company this last year ? |
| 20 | Could n't he fix it the was gone . |
| 21 | But why had n't he told her the truth ? |
| 22 | That you have a map of an island ; that there 's crosses on the map to show where treasure is ; and that the island is — ’ Then he told us the exact place . |
| 23 | ‘ A female Solomon , ’ said Neil , sighing , and then he gave her the most charming grin , and through the ruin of his face she suddenly saw what Matey must have known — the handsome soldier-boy he had once been . |
| 24 | ‘ Then he gave me the pitch . |
| 25 | It was then he gave me the old papers I have read to you . |
| 26 | ‘ And then he gave us the will and the other papers and he said to us , just before we toddled off to Morocco — ’ |
| 27 | shows you a little tiny picture of the calculator and when you press one button it presses the button on the thing and then he showed me the clock |
| 28 | er then he showed me the alarm and the he sho right he 's got file of everybody ai n't got one of us though . |
| 29 | Maybe he sent me the dream . |
| 30 | Instead he gave us the Boredom Offensive . |