Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] that [modal v] [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anger and impulse do n't seem to be a part of his make-up : when he parodies the swaggering Hotspur , we can already see the fastidious distaste for self-dramatisation that will make him disown Falstaff , just as , when he imitates his father , we can see the strength this quiet man derives from the stately deliberation of majesty . |
| 2 | She felt that her heart would burst with the ache of love , and searched in her mind for words that would bind him to her and bring him back . |
| 3 | Masklin was a blur , dodging and weaving between feet that could flatten him . |
| 4 | Sec. should rather arrange for a pattern of feedback that will keep him continuously informed of actions taken . |
| 5 | Sometimes , before he drank the fourth or fifth glass of Côtes-du-Rhone that would incapacitate him , he thought with guilt of the Flanders fields , with impotence of the forests where wolves ranged , — with the sense of temptation , secret delight , and energy welling up from unknown sources of Gauguin 's cold bluster , of Vincent 's two voices . |
| 6 | And he has laid himself wide open to the kind of criticism that will cloak him in a dark shroud of misery . |
| 7 | She moved away when he sat near her , went into town to change her library books instead of going home when he invented a string of excuses that would enable him to walk in her direction . |
| 8 | But he 's even becoming a complete , in the holidays when I 've got the housework to do and meals to cook , and him to look after if there 's another pair of hands that can take him out for an hour |
| 9 | Colin inspected the room looking for the clues , looking for the vital piece of information that would lead him to the same conclusion as Smith . |
| 10 | His apprehensions are fuelled by a crop of injuries that may deprive him of Paul McGrath ( hamstring ) , Kevin Moran ( bruised back ) and Steve Staunton ( ankle ) . |
| 11 | Some kind of smuggler that could find him a secret cave to hole up in until the search died down ? |
| 12 | A sick man who values a hi-fi set more than a bottle of medicine that will cure him needs to be made aware of the values involved . |
| 13 | ‘ I thought it was the sort of injury that could prevent him from fighting again . |
| 14 | He kept listening for sounds that would tell him Blackbeard and his henchman were in the vicinity . |
| 15 | It alleged that Dr Mumby had injected Royan with substances that might harm him and failed to given adequate medical attention . |
| 16 | The Anglo-American conglomerate that went public in 1964 romped in with results that should guarantee him another bumper pay packet . |
| 17 | — be prepared to talk about yourself , including information that will show him your background , present life circumstances , and your Christian pilgrimage . |
| 18 | WEST INDIES pace bowler Courtney Walsh has asked agent Jonathan Barnett to negotiate a new deal with Gloucestershire that will earn him as much from county cricket as Pakistan stars Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis . |
| 19 | Well I do n't think and nobody will turn this you know this he nobody would , he 'd put his mind to something and there is nobody on earth that could turn him . |