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

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1 Fred was a bit reluctant ter make changes , but 'e agreed .
2 Sounds like something 'e het , do n't it ?
3 ‘ A man who puts 'is stock first is acting for what 'e thinks is t'best , ’ he snapped .
4 ‘ E's got a warm 'eart , 'e 'll call the doctor in if 'e thinks yer leg 's broke .
5 'E 's keen on 'er , and she seemed ti be fond of 'im till 'e asked for 'er in wedlock . ’
6 That did n't go down very well an' then 'e asked me why .
7 Suddenly , out o' the blue , 'e asked me if I knew the Tunnel Mob .
8 Anyway , 'e spoke for about an 'our and at the end of it 'e asked for people to come forward and testify that they were saved .
9 ‘ I suppose 'e got in by usin' the latchcord , ’ she said .
10 The poor ole bleeder 's one of us. 'E got a Blighty ticket early on an' 'e ai n't bin right since .
11 ‘ Billy Sullivan ai n't done a day 's work since 'e got out o' the army .
12 If it was n't fer that bullet wound 'e got , Billy would be defendin' the championship by now . ’
13 Surely it 's better than the way 'e 's bin since 'e got back from France ?
14 ‘ My ole man got upset an' 'e told me ter get rid o' the bloody fing before 'e got 'ome from work ternight. 'E works on the trams , yer see , ’ the woman explained .
15 ‘ One night 'e got set about over refusin' ter chuck a fight .
16 ‘ Not just now , ’ said Mrs Beavis , ‘ 'e 'appens to 'ave just gone out . ’
17 ‘ I 've told yer before , 'e pays less than any ovver firm in Bermondsey an' 'e sacks 'is workers fer the least fing. 'E would n't tolerate the union fer ages an' as soon as any of 'is workers tried ter get the union in they were put off .
18 ‘ E's my brother an' where I go 'e goes , ’ I replied defiantly .
19 Why , I do n't think Stan 'as a bath once a year , unless 'e goes into 'ospital . ’
20 ‘ Well , I mean , all the fuss 'e made . ’
21 But 'e made a bit o' Welsh rarebit after some coaxing. 'E 's not as incapable as 'e looks , I 've come to 't conclusion . "
22 ’ ‘ As 'e 'ad owt tiv eat ? ’
23 Dad 'eard 'er an' 'e told 'er that while 'e 'ad two 'ands she was not to borrow money off 'er .
24 ‘ Ca n't say much about 'is looks , 'e 'ad a scarf wrapped around 'is neck an' face ; you could only see 'is hooter an' mince pies .
25 ‘ I do n't know what you said to 'im last evenin' , but 'e 'ad a bloke call later and done a bit of a business deal with 'im that earned a fiver , would yer believe .
26 We 're the best meal place round 'ere , an' after all 'e used ter call in all the time when 'e 'ad that ovver job , ’ Carrie reminded him .
27 ‘ Me dad was a loyal , conscientious worker an' 'e 'ad no union ter back 'im up .
28 If your father 'e 'ad listened to the nurse and called for the doctor and not for the priest — puh ! ’
29 If 'e 'ad called the doctor then I say that no-one dies ! ’
30 Unless you 're like my Uncle Joe — a fox got his best foot , 'e 'ad to have a wooden leg , 'e was livid . ’
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