Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] [vb past] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | the sky was high , the air so clear that he imagined he could see to the ends of the earth . |
| 2 | He had no really bad faults but you had to be careful that nothing startled him , such as a bird suddenly rising , and on one occasion he did bolt . |
| 3 | I am afraid that I told him to go away and not be silly . |
| 4 | Perturbed by the keenness of his loss , afraid that it made him , in truth , a stuffed-shirt Englishman as Hannele had assumed , Edward Carrington went to the bathroom and began to fill the mighty iron tub . |
| 5 | Well he took the old and he offered him out . |
| 6 | ‘ … directly reminiscent of the existence of the individual in infancy before he could talk readily , when everyone was bigger and stronger , when chairs and tables were mountainous and had sharp injurious edges , when he could flood the dark universe with light if someone lifted him to press the switch , but when usually his greatest efforts were ineffectual to change anything . |
| 7 | But , when she suddenly discovered an urgent desire to know his name , she knew that she would only end up feeling foolish if she asked him what it was in this moment of parting . |
| 8 | And then suddenly he did stop and she was all sticky and messy and she thought he would speak to her now and comfort her or beg her in his whisper to kiss him , as he had done under the bridge the other nights they 'd met . |
| 9 | it was so erm steep and it took him half the service to get over , just , well then in the equity I am not fit , I 'm gon na lose weight and do exercise |
| 10 | ‘ Because he was afraid if he stayed he would be arrested ? ’ |
| 11 | It made him feel afraid but it excited him too . |
| 12 | She wore jeans and a sweatshirt that night — and then felt foolish because she knew he would realise instantly why she was covering herself from head to toe . |
| 13 | Jason Donovan was also eleven , at school in Melbourne and also launching his acting career in Skyways , which he found exciting because it meant he could take some time off school . |
| 14 | ‘ When we dragged Cpl Edwards out of his seat the back of his head had been blown off — but I still thought he would be OK when we got him to hospital . |
| 15 | Ben was eight months old when we had him . |
| 16 | A vet who checked family records discovered he was 17 to 18 years old when he examined him at the Halewood RSPCA shelter yesterday evening . |
| 17 | Stok joined in the last three words as I said them , and then he laughed So loud that I thought he would shake some of the cracked tiles off the wall . |
| 18 | Then I saw Mr Shepherd — and he looked so — so strange that I kissed him too . ’ |
| 19 | She was going out with a friend of mine , but she came on so strong that she frightened him off . |
| 20 | They felt he was bored so they took him to training classes and Tricia said he 's an absolute natural . |
| 21 | I think it fortunate that I met him as I am persuaded I can cure him of his disorder or turn the evil to good ’ . |
| 22 | They further assert that in the course of the pay-off Commissioner Zen 's identity was revealed and that the gang were so incensed that they assaulted him . |
| 23 | He took a physical battering , particularly from the West Indian fast bowlers , and because he was convinced that he threw he had a phobia about Charlie Griffith . |
| 24 | Fielding said it was a mob joint and I believed him : brocade , matt light , as quiet as a church . |
| 25 | Anyway , th the guy we had tonight reckoned that er he never quite got to grips with er Bernstein and he 's f and he , he apologized for being stuck in restrictive which er he could n't even remember that it was called restrictive until somebody told him but he said ah yes that 's it , but yes I never managed to he said I never managed to really get very far with that . |
| 26 | He looked sad and I knew he did n't want her to leave but I also knew that he hated the constant uproar of quarrelling , so what was he to do ? |
| 27 | His jacket was flame-proofed and we gave him protective padding at the back , just in case . ’ |
| 28 | His action had been almost instant and she knew he had wanted to beat her instead . |
| 29 | He was the nastiest , really dangerous because he felt he had to go that extra distance . |
| 30 | Her answering smile was thoughtful as she watched him duck gracefully through the doorway . |