Example sentences of "time and he [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She 'd seen the book a dozen times and he knew this perfectly well ; he was challenging her to go further , but Lucy now knew better .
2 I mean when he was born they laid him on me , he 'd had the cord round his neck three times and he looked like a tortoise with his long neck and this little tiny head [ laughs ] .
3 His car had been damaged at least six times and he 'd moved his double glazing factory because of three attempted robberies .
4 He had quite a long way to walk to the bridge , but there was plenty of time ; he had taken the trouble to find out the train times and he had worked out at what time the train would arrive at the bridge — about 9pm — so he enjoyed his walk .
5 ‘ And the old man said that he had talked about my grandfather many times and he said :
6 He wrote what must have been the one of the shortest letters of all time , and he wrote back to the editor of The Times and he said , dear sir , in answer to your question what is wrong with the world
7 Brian is , because we 've been out a couple of times and he does , I mean if we go out he 'll smoke then and then he just normally stops .
8 Scott had watched him get into the rocket many times and he dreamed about going with Space Man .
9 He 's called the house a couple of times and he says he 's coming this way .
10 I only saw him a few times and he seemed to wander around in no-man 's land half the time doing bugger all .
11 Brooke J. was not satisfied , however , as to the appropriateness of the relevant regulation of the Consolidated Regulations of the Inns of Court in modern times and he remitted the case to the Inn for reconsideration in the light of his judgment .
12 I 've spoken to Gordon at length about this several times and he has been coping with it — but only with difficulty . ’
13 He ca n't help it , he makes things up all the time and he forgets what 's true and what is n't … ’
14 And besides , there were two things bothering him at the same time and he had assumed that the second problem nagging at him had been Cipolla .
15 His father was the laibon at the time and he had five brothers .
16 Later , after she had visited Joy for the last time and he had filled her arms with fruit , as he had on every visit , she made her way to the cemetery .
17 A murder weapon had been discovered in Parkin 's desk , David Parkin had been in the right place at the right time and he had a conceivable motive to kill the television reporter .
18 As Coleman had been at pains to point this out before taking on the DEA assignment , he could hardly disagree , but the risk had seemed acceptable at the time and he had taken particular care to underline his academic credentials whenever he met Hurley 's people .
19 He had been wanting reassurance for a long time and he had n't been getting any .
20 He was run off his legs the last time and he had only just been paid for the quarter . ’
21 Some of the princes of Germany doubted the validity of the election on the grounds that Frederick had not been baptized at the time and he had only been elected , they said , out of fear for his father .
22 And he was a student at the time and he had n't got a lot of money and he took what was it she said ?
23 The season was short for tourists in Green 's time and he said that the expensively equipped inns made a frugal living in the two months of the year when they were busy , while for the rest of the year , no one came .
24 I remember when I say John Bellany for the first time and he said , ‘ All that matters at the end of the day is the work ’ .
25 I remember when I say John Bellany for the first time and he said , ‘ All that matters at the end of the day is the work ’ .
26 He thought again about his parents , but it had been a long time and he became angry with himself because he could no longer picture their faces like before .
27 Shocked granny Vera said last night : ‘ I was washing up cups at the time and he told me he did n't agree with what I was doing .
28 The action was due to be heard in four weeks , time and he knew that , successful or not , he was faced with ruin .
29 He worked for the KGB at the time and he knew everything because he was involved in the secret inquiry that was set up into the ‘ incident ’ , as he called it .
30 The story was certainly a common tradition by Peck 's time and he says ,
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