Example sentences of "and he [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately , Gail had n't realised that it was only because Mr Elder had only been in Hospital for so long , that he was overjoyed to see her and him wanting to kiss her was completely innocent . |
| 2 | ‘ I feel that he would be extremely uncomfortable looking back at me , holding my gaze and him trying to tell me that the loss of Tim was merely the unfortunate by-product of a war against Britain . |
| 3 | So me and him struggled to throw the thing out of the window . |
| 4 | They said me and him had to go to the social security the next morning , and if he did n't he 'd be picked up . |
| 5 | He turned to find the President , Max Klein , leading his party up the aisle and he hastened to take his own seat . |
| 6 | However , this was clearly not the moment in which to tell his dearest Laura that she looked magnificent when she was angry , and he hastened to set the record straight . |
| 7 | I had an old camping van that I lived in during tournaments , and he chose to go with me in it for a meal in Chinatown in Liverpool . |
| 8 | Monika asks : ‘ Do I answer ‘ Sorry darling , but Daddy is a priest and he chose to put God and his Church before you ’ ? |
| 9 | Everyone had to bring a cloth , bucket and duster and he guaranteed to provide a few large bottles of cheap wine and a cheap and cheerful meal like a curry or a paella . |
| 10 | He does rather qualify his view where he later considers that the present case is not ‘ an appropriate case for seeking to advance the frontiers of the law of negligence ’ , and he seeks to confine the decision to its own particular facts . |
| 11 | And so Jesus seeks this woman out because he loves her , and he seeks to communicate with you and with me , because he loves us ! |
| 12 | And he proceeded to do so , off the top of his head at considerable length , to the admiration of all present . |
| 13 | Simmons ( 1978 ) noted that geographers had taken little notice of the wave of concern for environment which peaked about 1972 and he proceeded to argue in favour of a humanistic biogeography ( see p. 124 ) . |
| 14 | And he proceeded to tell what he is doing now . |
| 15 | On 16 October 1991 , the trial judge ruled that the intended evidence was admissible and he declined to exercise discretion not to admit it . |
| 16 | And he thinks to hold Tracy Castle for the King , now that my brother … ’ |
| 17 | Christie 's mouth was now quite dry , and he had to gather saliva before he could speak . |
| 18 | He took it in the pub and he got three quarts of beer ; and he had to lay a penny down and bought me a bottle of pop . |
| 19 | Father used to do that , he would sit in the evening then and he had to scratch on this b it was a like a tin plate with a black sort of area to scratch |
| 20 | But not out yet , his savaged leg : and he had to turn — the door opened in on him — and Anton , sprung as a cat ; this opening , what he had sought , again flung himself at the foreman , who , caught by surprise , new horror , staggered back so that both of them , locked as one , a horrific beast , fell out against the far wall , the urinal , where : so long ago , as aeons past , Parker had first made his move . |
| 21 | He had the sensibility to see what war now really meant , and he had to power to explain it . |
| 22 | And he had to say something on the bloody tape did n't he ? |
| 23 | He was a mechanic in the Royal Flying Corps in France during World War One and he had to patch the planes whenever they got smashed up or shot down . |
| 24 | But down came melancholy like a guillotine and he had to wake up before the steel cut the quivering cold sweaty flesh . |
| 25 | And he could n't get no petrol for it and he had to call A A out . |
| 26 | He had to meet Martin at four o'clock and he had to kill time till then . |
| 27 | ‘ So , by the time he had made one broom the floor of the hut was covered in bits of twigs , and he had to use the broom he 'd just made to sweep the floor of his hut clean before he could start making the next broom . |
| 28 | George took early retirement at the age of 59 , and there 's no doubt that he felt he had been pushed — he had loved his job as a laboratory manager for a large company , but the firm was making massive redundancies , and he had to go . |
| 29 | The man might have seen us , Vern and me — he was trying to do a rough count , I could see his lips — but there were some screaming kids trying to push in behind the Germans and he had to go and sort them out . |
| 30 | Lumberjack came leaping around his front wheel , and he had to go slow . |