Example sentences of "i [vb past] he [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | George Burley 's door , two along from mine , was wide open , and I found he was in residence , dressed but asleep , quietly snoring in his armchair . |
| 2 | I believed he was in safe hands . |
| 3 | I got such a shock I forgot he was behind the glass and thought he was going to shove his face right into mine . |
| 4 | I guessed he was in his forties and he had a hard face with small wary eyes and tightly curled hair that was cut very short . |
| 5 | As far as I knew he 's at present on the Charlotte T. — all our ships are called something T. , as you probably know — on a trip to Hamburg . " |
| 6 | Next thing I knew he was at the door , insisting that I accept the invitation and asking me if I was prepared to make another documentary with him ! |
| 7 | ‘ I knew he was on the take , but I never had enough evidence to show Hamilton . |
| 8 | ‘ I knew he was under a lot of strain and pressure as most bankers are . |
| 9 | I knew he was under contract to Warners , where I had worked . |
| 10 | ‘ He is not the most robust horse but I knew he was in good shape . |
| 11 | THE MOMENT Morrissey unfurled that Union Jack I knew he was in trouble , I assumed that the ‘ Is Morrissey A Racist ? ’ debate was a discredited old chestnut , but now it 's back , bigger than ever . |
| 12 | ‘ The first I knew he was in Beirut was when he rang me . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ On Saturday I saw he was in good condition and decided to play him . |
| 14 | I was gon na say Alistair but then I thought he 's in the loo so I ca n't . |
| 15 | I thought he was about that . |
| 16 | ‘ I thought he was off drugs ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I thought he was off duty . ’ |
| 18 | Oh I thought he was at school , you know , bigger boy at school . |
| 19 | I thought he was on two days . |
| 20 | Well I thought he was on two days . |
| 21 | Well I thought he was on eight days then . |
| 22 | Oh I thought he was like that . |
| 23 | ‘ But I thought he was in hospital . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I thought he was in Streatley that week . ’ |
| 25 | I thought he was in fifties I did |
| 26 | when I first saw him I thought he was in his fifties |
| 27 | I understood he was nearer thirty . |
| 28 | roped in there , now , I said he 's in there already |