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

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1 I share my hon. Friend 's belief that the answer lies in the sort of suggestions that he made and which have been revealed in the report of the three wise men .
2 Mr Jones said : ‘ He did make reference to the letter in the speech that he made and he did make positive noises but whether they will translate into positive actions we 'll have to wait and see . ’
3 ‘ Everythin' has its own time , ’ he whispered and he blushed .
4 The verderers slept as he passed and he failed to hear the sound of their horses stirring uneasily in the thicket .
5 Aaron ( 7 ) was given an entrance exam which he passed and it allowed him to jump a grade .
6 Minton asked on arriving , proving this revelation with the thousand-franc notes he produced and which enabled his young friends each in turn to take Mimi or Fifi upstairs , Hunt having previously thought that these girls , whom they drew and took dancing , were secretaries .
7 He fought and he flapped and made little gurgling noises , but Angelica hung on .
8 It was heavier than he expected and he had to remove the milk bottles and some of the tins and make a separate journey with them .
9 Actually , I think he 's found it harder than he expected and he needs help . ’
10 ‘ Where would you find the time ? ’ he asked and she had to admit it was impossible .
11 or his father , was inside and he got and he got his MP on the job
12 He bought a bottle of brandy at the first liquor store he found and he began to drink .
13 The muscles of his arms and chest were rippling as he moved and she felt a hot flush creeping over her body .
14 Of the 143 grant-maintained schools to which he referred and which have been approved so far , only 23 were named in reorganisation or closure proposals .
15 He used to be a crane driver dear for , yeah he used and I 've got to , one of me sons now is a foreman for , well they 're not now it 's , it 's sort of amal amalgamated with another firm now I think , but he does , he does erm , he 's a foreman like now , he used to be a truck , crane driver and my , the very night that my hubby died on the following Monday he would of been working in Harlow , he got a new crane to take over in Harlow and he 'd been working away from home for weeks and months of the year always away , coming home weekends and I used to have to cook and do his washing and pack him up for going off again Monday morning early , but he never was near home working then , and as I say the night before he went he was , he was gon na work on the Monday to in Old , to Harlow down where the new er place was for and it unfortunately cos he went .
16 and er , it was gone eleven I would of thought , anyway he stopped and I slept like a log , got up at twenty past six , but erm , it 's a strange thing because one of those came last evening and it parked outside George 's , now I said yesterday , when Alan goes to work , it 's not long after six normally to go up to London and that
17 To her relief he stopped and she felt just a touch safer .
18 So he stopped and he listened to this and went to have a look , see what was going on .
19 Now he rose and they faced each other across the table .
20 A few minutes later he rose and I heard him say , ‘ Goodnight and thank you for giving me your interesting reminiscences . ’
21 because he mentioned and I said is that the lady that lives in America ?
22 I think ( I can not remember the number ) that it must have been at least 20 lashes he received and I felt every one of them .
23 But nobody cared for the stones he told And he sat all alone of a night Until one day a traveller came in from the cold A sorry and miserable sight .
24 One of the accusations used and levelled against er against Christianity against the , the evangelical message , against things like the , the mission of Graham and , and others is that it , it does n't meet the needs the , the material needs of people but if you deal with the persons spiritual needs , if their sins are forgiven , those problems that are causing the material problem , it 's amazing how there are dealt with as well , the best way to sober up a person , the best way to deal with a person who 's an alcoholic , the best way to deal with a person who is a drug addict , the best way to deal with a person who , who commits adultery is not by telling them the wrongs of those things , it 's not by trying to , to , to do , to , to , you know , to , to counsel them it 's presenting the gospel allowing Jesus Christ to come into their lives and to forgive them , that will make the person sober quicker than all the counselling in the world and Paul says I brought you the most important the fundamental thing , that Christ died for our sins Paul again when he 's writing to the Romans in chapter five and verse eight he says but God demonstrates his own love towards us , in that while we were yet sinners Christ died for us so God did in Jesus Christ what we could n't do for ourselves , so all of you have sin , so all of my sin , and he came and he died on the cross and as he was dying there was that transmit there , for he was n't dying for his own sin buy he was dying for your sin and for mine , it was all piled on him and so when we except what Christ has done , when we come to that place and yes I believe that you died for me ,
25 He 'd got all the er information about it when he came and he said it was the best type of covering if you 've got dogs or cats .
26 Like Ruth , we were strangers , we were aliens , we were outside , we had nothing to say , well I 've got some right , we had no right at all but he came and he took us and he brought us in , and he has made us , who were nothing , something .
27 And he came and he had a massive full plate of rice and curry and then he had custard and gooseberry pie sort of thing .
28 He commanded and I obeyed , or , rather , pretended to .
29 The animal had been plunging towards the shelter of a riverside bamboo grove when he fired and it had probably been the best shot of his life .
30 He squawked and he struggled , but she was stronger .
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