Example sentences of "[vb pp] and he [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the dashboard in front of him the radio crackled and he picked it up . |
| 2 | The Church , the vicar and the Archdeacon and the Bishop all weighed in on Gray 's side so it was quietly dropped and he got his parish here a year later . |
| 3 | But skipper Dave Watson revealed : ‘ Tony was disappointed at being dropped and he said what he felt at the time . |
| 4 | I told the guard at the reception desk in the dark , grim entrance why I had come and he told me to wait . |
| 5 | It was gone as soon as it had come and he re-established his public gaze . |
| 6 | I asked him how he would prefer to be addressed and he said you can call him what you please , as long as it is polite . |
| 7 | ‘ The PCC would n't give him a bean towards getting it repaired and he said he 'd spike their guns and do it himself . ’ |
| 8 | He reminded them of all the things that he 'd said and done and he prepared them for their mission in the world . |
| 9 | So it was , the prophecy was written then by Daniel for our , for our time and it just happened in our , because you know er , when he was er , when he finished the book write written and he said I have seen the , the , the erm visions and I 've heard the voice , but I , and I 've written down what I was told to do , but I do not understand and then the voice said to him well close that down , that book is not for you to understand , the generations that it 's written for , it 's written for the end of the times , they will come to understand it , and you see we actually witnessing what 's happening |
| 10 | Erm , but my Lord er I think the difficulty is that as far as my learned friend is concerned er he takes the view and it 's probably better for him to develop this your Lordship , that the matters can not properly be separated and he wishes your Lordship to deal with them in total so that er the whole picture can be seen at liability stage . |
| 11 | Maggie quietly told him all that Ana had said and he heard her through in silence . |
| 12 | He sometimes thought about ringing her and asking her to take it off , but common sense prevailed and he did nothing . |
| 13 | However , Gerry Collins , the Irish minister for foreign affairs , later made it clear that progress had been made and he reaffirmed his Government 's commitment to the Anglo-Irish agreement . |
| 14 | I see you 've got no carpets down anywhere the door 's not painted and he said you 've been living here for two years ! |
| 15 | This was the way Prince Charles had been reared and he wanted his boys to follow suit . |
| 16 | I knew he was irritated and he knew I was ashamed . |
| 17 | It was not his plan , but he 'd been outmanoeuvred and he knew it . |
| 18 | The french windows were closed and he drew his gun and peered in to the gloomy apartment . |
| 19 | His eyes opened and he gave me a weak smile . |
| 20 | Lee knocked again , and this time the door was immediately opened and he found himself staring down into the large black barrels of a sawn-off shotgun . |
| 21 | There was a skylight in the attic but the sloping roof was higher than he had anticipated and he needed something to stand on . |
| 22 | Police were called and he swapped his castle for a cell . |
| 23 | He was hunched and he dragged his feet when he walked . |
| 24 | The wooden fingers of his false left hand were bent and damaged and he turned it slowly under the light . |
| 25 | It brought a smile to his face because he recognised the lie though no word had been spoken and he trailed his lips across her burning cheek before catching her mouth lightly with his own . |
| 26 | ‘ I asked the son how he knew how much was stolen and he said he last counted it 12 months ago . ’ |
| 27 | Tickets were printed and he sold them to friends for 1&shilling. each … |
| 28 | She had him out of bed , touching his toes , bending and swaying with outstretched arms , leaning this way and that , rotating his hips , raising and lowering his shoulders , until his mind was numbed and he obeyed her commands like a robot . |
| 29 | Then his fingers unfolded and he crossed himself reverently and ducked his head . |
| 30 | His body shuddered , and then his tolerance disintegrated and he wrenched his arms free and wrapped them round her , holding her hard against him . |