Example sentences of "[adv] and he [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Jezrael gripped his fingers fiercely and he slid along the padded bench until he was beside her and she wept into the haven of his shoulder .
2 The Frenchman behind me on this march curses under his breath each time I stop suddenly and he bundled into my rucksack .
3 Then his eyes , red-rimmed from weeping , widened dementedly and he lunged from his place swinging the long blade of his coupe-coupe high above his head .
4 Oh they 've heard from Gav well she phoned Gavin yesterday apparently and he seems to be having a whale of a time .
5 ‘ It 's just that he was passing the house as I came in and he looked at me really strangely .
6 Hill loathed the idea of betting shops , which were legalized in 1960 , but rivals moved in and he followed in 1966 .
7 He , he , well it was a council house when he moved in and he come to me what 'd be , ten , twelve years since he says , I 've chance to buy that house he says , they want fifteen thousand he says what do you think ?
8 I this morning , I was telling you , he come in and he says to her , how come you 're still awake ?
9 So he 'd been to the doctors about few weeks ago and he 'd been repairing his shed , said there was water coming in and he went to he said oh you 've pulled a ligament or something he said , it 'll take weeks for it to clear up but anyhow he went back again about a fortnight ago .
10 He felt the iron go in and he leaned on it and drove it further and then pushed all his weight after it .
11 Then , as she climbed in and he slid into the driver 's seat beside her , he turned to look at her .
12 My er , circumstances are entirely different , I am the person who 's being cared for and my husband died in nineteen eighty seven , and my son in nineteen eighty eight and I was left with my young son , and he looked after me on his own , and then my daughter who li , I was living in Ireland , my daughter lived in England , and she decided it was n't good enough that it should all be left to him , so we had a long talk and we discussed it at length for two weeks at Christmas , and then they all moved Sou , over here , we got a house in Scotland , and I 'm looked after by my young son and my daughter , and since then a year ago my daughter got married , her husband moved in and he looks after me as well , so I 'm looked after by three young adults .
13 And he came down he would have been working for he would have been at that time my great grandfather maybe or and he came down and he lived in lower Millfield after that and just as soon as he was out of his house , they just had the house demolished .
14 Oh I went down and he says to me have you got my Blind Fury ?
15 After qualifying as an apothecary in 1832 , he was appointed medical officer to the General Hospital in Bath , where he spent three years before his health broke down and he went to London for an operation .
16 Usually his anger seeped out in irritation ; just occasionally his partial defence broke down and he emptied in an explosion of fury .
17 Algy Forrester , something of a fire-eater , stormed on , reaching the hotel , now the centre of German resistance , where he was about to throw a grenade when a shot from the hotel knocked him down and he fell on his own grenade , which exploded to kill him .
18 The lights went down and he sat at the back , trying to gauge the reaction of a packed audience .
19 Finally she knelt again with her head down and he stood on his toes with arms stretched out and up like a condor going for the kill .
20 ‘ Of course not ! ’ she snapped at him and glared down and he smiled in a very self-satisfied manner .
21 I met Jack Mason , as arranged , shortly after ten o'clock and he went through his customary practice routine .
22 The warrant officer was speechless , but not for long and he thundered at him as he had on me a few minutes before .
23 I think he broke something because a big white van took him away and he returned with plaster on his arm .
24 He was coming in of a about a fortnight ago , we were just pulling away and he said to Teresa are you still doing ?
25 And something else ; something he saw as the curtain tore away and he looked into the depths of the unbelievable face above him , fractionally dulled his reflexes .
26 But she felt no relief when his arms fell away and he moved towards the door .
27 He smiled broadly and he turned from her , munching at the buttered scone , and as he walked out of the back door he heard the sound of a car coming on to the gravel in front of the house .
28 I went over and he caught at my tunic with one hand .
29 But now it was all over and he sat in the big armchair as dawn lightened the front windows and gave thanks , with a cup of coffee , to the Child of Prague high on the opposite wall .
30 She was looking better already and he nodded in satisfaction .
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