Example sentences of "he [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will forgive him using but he had a bad fall yesterday and has damaged his ankle . |
| 2 | Anyway , ’ she added blithely , ‘ you 'll probably manage to smuggle them into the house without him seeing if you choose your time well . ’ |
| 3 | He got to his feet , and she could hear him coughing as he trundled out . |
| 4 | The trouble started after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd been drinking . |
| 5 | The twenty three year old footballer had been drinking and became involved in a brawl in Church Street after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd drunk too much . |
| 6 | The trouble started after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd been drinking . |
| 7 | The twenty three year old footballer had been drinking and became involved in a brawl in Church Street after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd drunk too much . |
| 8 | The trouble started after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd been drinking . |
| 9 | The twenty three year old footballer had been drinking and became involved in a brawl in Church Street after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd drunk too much . |
| 10 | The trouble started after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd been drinking . |
| 11 | The twenty three year old footballer had been drinking and became involved in a brawl in Church Street after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd drunk too much . |
| 12 | I was going to try the door , but I could hear him snoring before I touched the handle , so I turned and went to the bathroom . |
| 13 | We could hear him laughing as we closed the garden door . |
| 14 | She moved her free arm to stop him inspecting but he put his head on one side . |
| 15 | It slipped down again and she could hear him swearing as he tried to haul it up . |
| 16 | It was a waste of time him going but he nagged so much that she had to let him go . |
| 17 | Persistence and the 15% personal interest time he could call upon kept him going until he found a potential end use and a person willing to put time and effort into developing the idea into a truly innovative and useful product . |
| 18 | If he was taking a man home he would keep him waiting while he did this . |
| 19 | And with him adding that he had to get rid of a notion in football that Manchester United was a drinking club . |
| 20 | There was only one occasion when , either preoccupied or through sheer inattentiveness , I found him rising before I had made preparations to follow . |
| 21 | Baddeley is now 28 , four years older than his rival , and Hall kept him moving until he drew the sting from his opponent 's game . |
| 22 | We can hear him panting as he walks . |
| 23 | Mrs Healy saw him running as she looked from her bow window and knew that something must be amiss . |
| 24 | And he used to come and they could see him coming for he had to come in a cart . |
| 25 | The young man and the girl did not see him coming and he caught them both around their legs and knocked them onto the floor . |
| 26 | Yes , I did n't hear him saying that they waive the payments from you when , I did n't know if you were meant to ? |
| 27 | And , at one point , Malcolm must have asked him if he 'd consider coming over to join the band , because Hell wrote to us via him saying that it sounded interesting but that because money and visas would be a problem he just could n't . |
| 28 | Goff recollects him saying that he felt in danger of being left behind because whilst exciting things were happening in art he was not being allowed to develop . |
| 29 | Central defenders have done a good job today for Leicester of course I 've put the curse on him saying that he knocks it straight out of play but er Gary Mills who 's missed half a dozen games through injury is going to come on now and he 's going to take the place of Neil Lewis . |
| 30 | And er she says er the next thing was that if er , she says she heard him saying if you let me play in your back garden , this that he 's playing with , we 'll give you a sweet . |