Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] he [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Though Wallace was inclined to draw his line round some of the islands with a blacker and firmer pencil than are modern zoologists , nevertheless the Wallace Line still stands where he put it , as the division between the two regions . |
2 | Newbon disclosed that he told his former managing director a couple of years ago : ‘ I could get Oxford United very cheaply , ’ — but his boss was n't interested . |
3 | If not , I suggest that he withdraws his reference to AMMA . |
4 | She could ring Jamie and suggest that he write something for it . |
5 | Friends of Eliot suggest that he confronted his old friend with the news a day or two before the marriage . |
6 | ‘ You did n't know that he acquired them through his wife who must have got them while she was housekeeper-companion to Mrs Armitage ? ’ |
7 | There was a trace of a Dorset accent in the voice , which had sufficient gravity in its tone to let D'Arcy know that he took himself and his position with the utmost seriousness . |
8 | We did n't go to the funeral , but me cousin Dora who was Aunt Lucy 's daughter , she got there was er Walter , , Walter and Leonard were in a pram and me cousin Dora went down Lane and wh to the corner of Street and watched the funeral go past up to I 've got vague memories of that they 're not clear but I do know that he took us to watch me dad 's funeral past the corner of Street and I presume that now that it must have gone up Street up to Street street , cos he 's buried at Ryecroft . |
9 | But first she must know that he loved her . |
10 | ‘ I do n't know that he wanted it . |
11 | The House will know that he changed his allegation between his first and third questions . |
12 | ‘ But you were Mr Russell 's only child , my dear , and you must not doubt that he loved you , even if he did n't always make it perfectly apparent . ’ |
13 | Shouted that he knew I was inside . |
14 | For example one woman set fire to her kitchen accidentally and the carer , her neighbour , realised that it would not be safe for her to remain at home ; another carer , a husband , found himself becoming so stressed that he struck his wife ; he then requested institutional care . |
15 | He thought he was being attacked so he defended himself . |
16 | Charlie could n't believe what was happening although he felt it was well worth getting a broken nose for . |
17 | It was vaguely insulting to know that he treated her as casually as he would have treated any stranger with whom he found himself forced to share a house . |
18 | She did n't want to feel this attraction , and did n't want to know that he felt it too . |
19 | He had forgotten that he held it in his hand . |
20 | No , I do n't , and I get very cross when people say that he wasted his talent . |
21 | ‘ They say that he said he would never come again . |
22 | I overheard him say that he lost his desire , lost his drive and everything . |
23 | Several times he almost stopped himself , but it felt so good to be unburdened that he let his tongue defy his better judgement . |
24 | The farmers ' wives indulged him in the harshness of his religious practices , never minding that he brought his own delph and cutlery and would eat only boiled eggs and bread . |
25 | ‘ Fired — dismissed , ’ she offered a couple of alternatives — only to find that he found her first offering of more interest . |
26 | They found that he knew what he wanted ; that he was persuasive in trying to get it ; that what he wanted was good ; and they suddenly realized that this new young professor dragged them into the twentieth century . |
27 | ‘ I 've got an overnight bag packed , but before we go — ’ she took a hold on herself to begin , then found that he had something he wanted to say too — and that he did n't mind cutting across what she was saying , to say it . |
28 | He found that he liked it . |
29 | Having loved Martha from the bottom of his heart , Sam now found that he loved his daughter every bit as much , and could hardly tear himself away from the cradle , where he would spend hours gazing at the fruit and blessing of the union . |
30 | She found that he revolted her . |