Example sentences of "he [conj] [pron] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Drop by the record company , go to the reception , give your tape to the receptionist and try to persuade him or her to put your demo on to your target A&R person 's desk .
2 Write a letter to a well-known personality asking him or her to open your new shop .
3 The child has learned that tantrums effectively help him or her to get his or her own way .
4 At election time we have a talk and he watches TV and then it 's up to him where he puts his cross .
5 We know he 's thorough , and puts such fear into those who serve him that they do his work as he will have it done .
6 He subsequently served as its legal adviser , and it is thanks to him that it obtained its Light Railway Order and was enabled to operate under a lease agreement until purchase negotiations were concluded .
7 It is no matter to him that he loses his hold over his children and his erstwhile fiancée .
8 You did n't tell him that I got my
9 The story continues with an account of how the next day when he started to get upset Little Turtle remembered what the tortoise had told him so he closed his eyes , pulled in his arms close to his body , put his head down so his chin rested against his chest , and rested for a while , until he knew what to do .
10 If she was n't , he slipped into her mind , the memory of her response to him both torment and humiliation , and dislodging him once he entered her thoughts proved far more difficult than keeping him out in the first place .
11 He really wanted me to show with him and I admired his stable so the move was irresistible in spite of the feeling of disloyalty to a gallery I had shown in twice , albeit with an eight year gap .
12 But I did n't want to get too argumentative because it might have alienated him and I need his support . "
13 She gazed at him and she knew her face revealed every inch of hurt and pain and anger that she felt .
14 Mrs. Crawley is the most typical woman of the three discussed — she looks after her husband , cooks his meals , hardly ever reproaches him and she bore his children — very admirable and very boring .
15 She sought his mouth again , wrapping her arms around his neck , offering and receiving a kiss so fierce , impatient and demanding that she clung to him and she lost her balance , fell against him , felt him gather her up against the inflammatory hardness of his body and lift her on to the bed .
16 Her head was turned away from him and she held her left arm across her face .
17 So sweet , so tight — her slim , supple body writhed beneath him and he felt his control shatter into a million pieces .
18 She leaned back against him and he kissed her neck where the red hairs draggled dispiritedly from her chignon .
19 She turned to him and he saw her eyes were clear and out of pain .
20 She felt protective towards him and he sensed her warmth .
21 She bent down to him and he touched her cheek briefly .
22 I slid into one of the seats opposite him and he raised his eyes enquiringly .
23 But I got after him and he got his mind back on business .
24 I paid him and he took his leave , but in the doorway he hesitated , then suddenly , as if the question had forced itself out in spite of good manners , asked : ‘ Are you sure you will be all right here , all on your own ?
25 But after three such encounters he said he realized this was because after eight years she had stopped loving him and he made his famous remark about adultery .
26 They had reached him and he grasped their hands in turn and beaming , chirped , ‘ Welcome , welcome ! ’
27 That look , like purity itself , seared him and he let his eyes fall before it .
28 She hit him and he held her head in the toilet bowl while eating tomatoes on toast .
29 Lizzy ran to him and he put his arm around her .
30 Despairing and anguished , she lashed out at him and he caught her arm in a punishing grip .
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