Example sentences of "[verb] he [adv] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In winter when she entertained she would send him outside to chop more wood for their open fire . |
| 2 | We may find ourselves disagreeing with other people on the basis of sampling ; one man may claim that a shirt he bought from a well-known manufacturer wore out in no time at all , whereas his friend says he always buys this make because they wear so well . |
| 3 | But when Grandma died he just lost all interest in the garden , and since no one had the time to take it on , it became neglected . |
| 4 | ‘ I bet he never said such rubbish . ’ |
| 5 | He was very interested in discovering whether the tattoo would grow as he grew and he thought he already detected some enlargement . |
| 6 | He , it , it is , he gets on very well with her , I mean he only sees each other |
| 7 | Nor did he ever measure more energy in the bangs and heat than he put in from the electricity supply . |
| 8 | Did he ever use any violence on the child towards the child ? |
| 9 | Now , now you were saying before your father er was unemployed quite a lot of the time during your childhood erm did he actually get any Unemployment Benefit while he was on the dole ? |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm expecting something from an old friend and I just remembered he only has this address for me . ’ |
| 11 | You 'd sent him upstairs to make some sort of excuse to Nicky Kai ? |
| 12 | Had he really chosen this pain as the way to spend his last minutes ? |
| 13 | Perhaps he had been stupid , but had he actually done any damage ? |
| 14 | On one occasion a New Bradwell man , having been unsuccessful in boarding the first two ‘ buses to Bradwell at lunch time , expostulated ‘ I 'll get a seat on the next one even if I have to stand up ’ needless to say he never lived that statement down . |
| 15 | Does he still have that orange Pac-a-Mac ? |
| 16 | Does he still take that view ? |
| 17 | How on earth does he now reconcile that statement with the fact that he has ignored submissions from wherever they may have come , be it consultants or pensioners , GPs or the disabled , the elected district or regional councillors or Members of Parliament ? |