Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] he [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Shouted that he knew I was inside .
2 He found that he liked it .
3 She found that he revolted her .
4 We rose and he took me a short distance to Bread Street .
5 Jenna moved and he let her go at once , coming lithely to his feet and helping her up .
6 The older man 's bushy grey brows rose as he shot her a penetrating glance .
7 ‘ Come on , lazybones , it 's nearly dinner-time , ’ Otley scolded when he brought me some tea up .
8 One of his hands closing over the slender curve of her hip made her lower body stir involuntarily , the increasing urgency of the gyrating movement explicit , both statement and summons , and Maria heard the harsh breath he drew as he absorbed it .
9 But Uncle Philip bathed in the tub as often as once or twice a week ; he seemed to exercise some occult authority over the geyser , for it never erupted when he lit it .
10 Lawler exclaimed when he saw her .
11 He stopped when he saw them and asked if they wanted to come with him .
12 He came after me , but he stopped when he saw me go inside ( as I instinctively knew he would — the only safe place from him was down here ) .
13 Stapleton stopped when he saw us , and then walked forward again .
14 Her whole body trembled as he took her in his arms .
15 Then he caught Epitot 's eye , and realized that he knew it too .
16 The Barley Mow tends to be an instant poll of opinion on matters motor racing , and before the Spanish Grand Prix when a Mansell comeback was mooted , one regular announced that he hoped it was true because Nigel was the most exciting British driver anyone could remember .
17 as if to prove that the National Hunt supermen that brought off this latest feat are in fact human , Pipe admitted that he got it badly wrong over his assessment of In-Keeping .
18 Where , in competition with the liquidator of an insolvent company , a creditor of the company was successful in obtaining a renewal of the certificate ( though he had neither right to , nor possession of , the premises in respect of which the certificate was granted ) and admitted that he held it in trust for the company 's creditors , he was ordered to deliver up the certificate to the liquidator : Wm .
19 Clough also revealed that he thought he had signed Welsh international striker Dean Saunders before his move to Liverpool — and admitted selling Teddy Sheringham to Tottenham may have been a mistake .
20 The happiness he believed that he enjoyed he attributed to ‘ method , regularity and constantly measuring our whole time in habitual but commendable pursuits ’ .
21 He became devoted most of all to Mary Evans , the eldest daughter , and believed that he loved her .
22 As for the race itself , Kinane added that he knew he would win some way from home and had enjoyed a trouble-free run throughout .
23 Marcus said he would n't like it , and added that he supposed he 'd have to go sometime .
24 She recognised that he wanted her to forget what had happened , but that it also leapt vividly before his eyes and had a hold on him too .
25 Hari gestured that he follow her through the door into the small back yard and from there into the small workshop .
26 I noted that he pronounced it in eighteenth-century fashion : ‘ m ’ verse' .
27 Meg looked down briefly , smiling , pleased that he trusted her .
28 Sarella noticed that he put it all in the past tense .
29 He 'd got all the er information about it when he came and he said it was the best type of covering if you 've got dogs or cats .
30 Like Ruth , we were strangers , we were aliens , we were outside , we had nothing to say , well I 've got some right , we had no right at all but he came and he took us and he brought us in , and he has made us , who were nothing , something .
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