Example sentences of "and he [vb past] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 He did , however , acknowledge that it would be neither responsible nor sensible to ignore the existence of the Action Committee , and he offered them the opportunity of a meeting with representatives of the council .
2 I had arranged for her to see a specialist , and he told me the condition was irreversible , that she would never lose her sight completely but that she would be almost totally blind within a year .
3 She stared at him and he knew what the answer was going to be .
4 And he passed her the list he had been looking at when she entered .
5 I was just home from Germany and he asked me the way .
6 I took my godson , Dominic Robinson , round my laboratory the other day , which is a physics laboratory , and he enjoyed it immensely and asked a number of questions , and was absolutely intrigued and fascinated by the various bits of wires and plugs and so on like that , and he asked me the sort of questions that I do n't think I would expect sometimes my undergraduates to ask .
7 I took my godson , Dominic Robinson , round my laboratory the other day , which is a physics laboratory , and he enjoyed it immensely and asked a number of questions , and was absolutely intrigued and fascinated by the various bits of wires and plugs and so on like that , and he asked me the sort of questions that I do n't think I would expect sometimes my undergraduates to ask .
8 And he said what the heck will I do now when my savings is gone ?
9 And Julius Caesar stood in France in because he was in , the place he captured in France , and he could see Britain across the water and he wondered what the land was like over there .
10 He signalled me from Pitt Street and I met him and he gave me the peg [ the notebook entry you both make ] .
11 ‘ He was very candid and he gave me the benefit of his thinking about a lot of things , ’ Clinton told reporters after leaving the White House .
12 I sat up and he gave me the handkerchief out of his pyjama pocket .
13 Then I nearly fell over when Hywel walked in because I met him on the mountain and he gave me the eye . ’
14 I smiled at him , and he gave me the trace of a wary smile back .
15 And he gave her the kiss she was waiting for .
16 Surely , do we know if we receive him and believe in his name and he gave us the power to become
17 Donna joined him and he found her the shortest ones , saying , ‘ You have the short ones .
18 His job was to go out into the bush to take samples and he found it the most unspoilt area on Earth he has ever been to , areas the size of Wales in which no white man has ever set foot .
19 And he just stuck the needle in his arm , and he said , ‘ Well , I think the baby 's a mongol ’ , and he showed me the door and that was it .
20 Been in the ground more than two hundred years , Dr. Mac said , and he showed me the crack — just like a cracked cup — where his skull had been bashed in .
21 And he called it the long-term stewardship of a precious natural resource .
22 And he called it the well he was asked to make one for other blacksmiths .
23 Here — ’ And he handed her the lamp , which had been designed to be portable .
24 I paid the hostel owner three thousand intis for the last time and he handed me the neat slip , carefully signed and stamped twice : ‘ Hostal America PAGADO . ’
25 The cop was embarrassed , and he handed me the ‘ producer ’ and left .
26 I struggled to a sitting position and he handed me the tabloids which had slipped from the end of the bed .
27 Warnie was a natural historian , and he set himself the task of putting all these documents into chronological order .
28 And he did it the right way , he did it the hard way , always in the first two , always having a cut at and jump , jump , jump , you know .
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