Example sentences of "[to-vb] [subord] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did no wilful damage but regarded himself as entitled to go where he wished for the purpose in his mind without regard to the rights of ownership and the alleged presence of man traps and spring guns . |
| 2 | You might as well expect the rivers to run backward as that any man who was born a free man should be contented penned up and denied liberty to go where he pleases … |
| 3 | There is no special law allowing A , B , and C to meet together in the open air or elsewhere for a lawful purpose , but the right of A to go where he pleases so that he does not commit a trespass , and to say what he likes to B so that his talk is not libellous or seditious , the right of B to do the like , and the existence of the same rights of C , D , E , and F and so on ad infinitum , lead to the consequence that A , B , C , D and a thousand or ten thousand other persons , may ( as a general rule ) meet together in any place where otherwise they each have a right to be for a lawful purpose and in a lawful manner . |
| 4 | Tavett was free to go where he liked and there were no grounds to hamper him . |
| 5 | he bought a flat do he had to go where he was getting , aye , more money , and then again as I say if he was ill he would get his pay for so long . |
| 6 | Legion wished to be a disciple but Jesus told him to remain where he was in his own district and tell all the people what … the Lord in his mercy has done for you ( Mark 5:19 ) . |
| 7 | Graham took a step towards her but the English-speaking Arab levelled the pistol menacingly at him and ordered him to remain where he was . |
| 8 | Alexei thought that it was on the whole foolish to remain where he was while there was an armed trooper to guard the two women . |
| 9 | It was far too dangerous to remain where he was , not only for him but for everyone else as well . |
| 10 | The man did n't have a long time to go through a process , he did n't have a long time to find where he was on on the scale , a and er , you know , from one stage to the next stage , to the next stage , to got through a pre-evangelism and then another stage , and another stage , the man did n't have time he was dying ! |
| 11 | We did not separate her from her children , but the Council can not allow our infant King to wander where he will . ’ |
| 12 | But the books a writer fails to write in his adolescence are of a different nature from the books he fails to write once he has announced his profession . |
| 13 | He was only allowed to work provided he did so during reasonable daylight hours . |
| 14 | It would have been difficult to accept if he had been killed so young in a car crash , but when it was so senseless … ‘ |
| 15 | The nurse wants to know if he has to urinate . |
| 16 | Remember how you were concerned for his or her welfare , how you wanted to know if he or she had slept well , had eaten properly or was too cold or too hot ? |
| 17 | It would be very interesting to know if he had seen any of their original works in London . |
| 18 | In the same way , you need to know if he wants to be Prime Minister — would you be happy being a high-flier 's wife , with all the pressures that can bring ? |
| 19 | Unfortunately , it is impossible for a patient with mild or acute symptoms at this stage to know if he has benign or malignant prostate disease . |
| 20 | They wanted to know if he had ever grown a beard ? |
| 21 | She does n't seem to know if he is dead or not . |
| 22 | ‘ Oh , I do think so , I want to know if he 's considered so ? ’ |
| 23 | They asked him how he was doing at school , made up questions to test him , twitted him about imaginary girlfriends , and there was always someone who wanted to know if he was going to be an RIC man like his dad when he grew up . |
| 24 | ‘ We are very anxious to have news of John , to know if he is alive . |
| 25 | She also wanted to know if he was dead or alive , just out of general interest . |
| 26 | The idea , as yet only half formed , seemed preposterous … and yet … it would be interesting to know if he had learned something of which she was unaware . |
| 27 | ‘ No , they phoned to know if he was here . ’ |
| 28 | She would tell him anything he wanted to know if he would just let go of her , let her get away from him . |
| 29 | She had wanted to know if he had a wife , just out of normal curiosity , ever since she had first met him . |
| 30 | We need to know if he 's taking any medication . ’ |