Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [conj] [conj] he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peter Wright recalls that when he joined MI5 in 1953 there were some two million files held on individuals . |
| 2 | An early prophet like David claims that when he delivers his oracles no less than ‘ the Spirit of the Lord speaks ’ ( 2 Sam . |
| 3 | The charge alleges that although he knew Mr Buckley , of Prince Regent Street , Leith , had been trapped after the blast , Sutherland pretended to the emergency services that there was no-one in the house . |
| 4 | These letters themselves , with their references to women and his dependence upon them , should be taken with the facts of his first impulsive marriage and his second happy one : all the available evidence suggests that when he allowed his sexuality free access , when he was not struggling with his own demons , it was of a heterosexual kind . |
| 5 | That 's the thing , the thing is like , and like er , he 's Billy 's been given a lot of scope though , erm , to just go out and do his own thing and he thinks like a , as a , I was speaking to like his er course tutor and it is erm Councillor and Katie was saying that Billy thinks that because he 's got , he 's got this , this wee job now that like , he 's er he 's the street cred you know , he 's cool . |
| 6 | The dog knows that if he obeys our command , he will be rewarded by pleasure . |
| 7 | Istvan Gati , as the Persian King , Orontes , is a sensational baritone with a clear , passionate tone , although his baritone Jozsef Moldvay sounds as though he has something stuck at the back o his mouth , a bit of dust maybe , which causes him to deliver the interpretation of his role in a somewhat unexpected manner . |
| 8 | A Gallup survey for The Daily Telegraph suggests that if he had been leader , the party would have had greater success last Thursday . |
| 9 | Martin Sauer records that when he visited the region in 1790 the Eskimos congregated in the present locality of Nome hoping to obtain supplies of precisely these commodities . |
| 10 | Bob Sillitoe says that since he came back from Kilimanjaro he 's been looking for something else … another challenge … the climbing has given his son a great sense of confidence |
| 11 | Mr Pozsgay 's popularity ensures that if he stands , no one will defeat him in the presidential election . |
| 12 | Erdogan Kizilkaya claims that when he arrived at Kayseri Police Headquarters he was stripped and taken to an interrogation room where electric shocks were applied to his penis , hands and feet . |
| 13 | THIS rangy gelding looks as though he has matured during the summer and could develop into a useful handicap hurdler . |
| 14 | ‘ His mother says that if he gets homesick he can always find a goose to bring him back , ’ said the Thing . |
| 15 | Mr Crawford proves that if he has not buried the Frank Spencer TV image , at least he is not here to praise it . |