Example sentences of "[subord] he [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I compared myself to a dog who has got hold of a large piece of meat , and runs away with it to a corner , where he may devour it in peace , without any fear of others taking it from him . ’ |
| 2 | This monologue went on throughout dinner , after which he insisted that we all went across the road to the village hall where he would show us his slides of the Lake District . |
| 3 | Iago felt in his blood the coming of the climax , the moment when Owen had drawn them , with his body for bait , exactly where he would have them , with all eyes on him , and never an archer ready to string bow , or a lookout to shout an alarm . |
| 4 | He just wants to keep the goat tethered — ; here , where he can see it . |
| 5 | ‘ He likes us where he can see us , he says . ’ |
| 6 | And then he had watched two men leave the Tower and walk across towards the Stones , towards his Stones , and he had clambered down from his perch and hidden himself where they would not see him but where he could watch them . |
| 7 | Right now I was too busy working on where he could take her for a honeymoon . |
| 8 | As ever , Oscar took beauty where he could find it , and before setting off , halted to admire the spectacle . |
| 9 | He was taking a group of his own men plus dogs and their handlers out to the helicopter base where he could brief them together with the pilots . |
| 10 | He 'd then take off his wrist watch and put it where he could see it as he talked . |
| 11 | But even they are unclear where he will lead them next . |
| 12 | ‘ Where he used to cut them dead , he now helps them on with their coats . ’ |
| 13 | well , well thank Mr very much , if you , if you could , I can accommodate Mr at any reasonable time tomorrow , erm , but although he may say he 's only got , he only wants to rest for a quarter of an hour d'your , as you gather from the interchange from the bench , that 's er , that will be the very minimum and I may well have questions to ask him , although I hope I 'd asked most of them to Mr , so , erm , but I 'm , I 'm I think for everybody 's convenience it , erm , unless he 's got a specific time he could deal with , we either start say at eleven thirty , when Mr can be here or at two , erm , but if he 's got some other clever idea I 'm perfectly prepared to entertain him , but er we ca n't leave this hanging around , I 've got ta write this and whichever way it goes we 've got ta look at it again , er and although I suppose I 'm not entirely unheard of and I disappear to the court of appeal next term it 's gon na make things extremely awkward to try and arrange anything else next term , cos I 've got two other judges to bear in mind as well as myself |
| 14 | Rain set up her coffee machine , thinking as she did so that Oliver had probably not been with Linda Finch although he might encourage her to believe that . |
| 15 | He had very plebian taste — although he 'd say he did n't . ’ |
| 16 | although he could taste her still . |
| 17 | It 's up to the owner to decide which way round to have the post and rails , although he must erect them on his side of the boundary . |
| 18 | Last night , Barnet assistant manager Eddie Stein turned down Flashman 's offer of Fry 's job on a full-time basis , although he will do it temporarily until the New Year , when the offer might be made again . |
| 19 | Last night , Barnet assistant manager Eddie Stein rejected Flashman 's offer of Fry 's job on a full-time basis , although he will do it until the New Year , when the offer might be repeated . |
| 20 | Well I did we we talked about this , you see Mary Anne , half way through the conversation er Neil went out of the room so that I could to Mary Ann and I said towards the end of my conversation , you know , Mary Ann you 're a very wise person , give me some advice I said , I told her about Neil not wanting no not doing well on the driving , although he can drive she said he does n't want to do it she said do n't hassle him so when he came downstairs I said I 've been talking to Mary Ann and she sends you her love and because , of course , you know , we 've got a grandson , you know she had a son , my |
| 21 | ‘ His faculties seem to expand every day , ’ Dorothy wrote in early March ; ‘ he composes with much more facility than he did , as to the mechanism of poetry , and his ideas flow faster than he can express them . |
| 22 | The object on which an individual expends mental labour is never a ‘ pure representation ’ , any more than he can transform it into knowledge just like that . |
| 23 | he 's writing gets faster than he can do it neat |
| 24 | But Evans suggests that on some newspapers speed is valued more than polish and on a busy evening a deskman will find stories arriving faster than he can edit them . |
| 25 | ‘ Tealtaoich is far braver than he 'd like you to think , ’ said Feradach . |
| 26 | If he thought about it rationally , on the basis of the evidence presented to him , he had no basis for trusting Jesus Christ any further than he could throw him . |
| 27 | Karen read his look faster than he could recover it and smiled as she asked , ‘ What 's her name , Sam ? ’ |
| 28 | But that was on a slower basis than , than he could make it up under the new scheme . |
| 29 | He could not deny her the comfort of this lie any more than he could deny her a piece of bread if she were starving . |
| 30 | well mind you , the only thing is he said did she get a phone call yesterday and she never so he might have he expected her to have had one . |