Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [adv] he [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is where he meets the beautiful Estella for the first time . |
| 2 | This is why he calls the object of his study ‘ narrative discourse ’ , which he defines as ‘ the oral or written discourse which undertakes to tell of an event or a series of events ’ , and which he distinguishes from narrative as series of events ( story ) , and narrative as the act of narrating . |
| 3 | This is how he described the way the idea came to him . |
| 4 | This is how he ended an equally memorable contribution to the debate on the Maastricht Treaty on 19 December 1991 ; after restating his belief that the highest form of democracy is ‘ self-government ’ through Parliament , he concluded : |
| 5 | The next move was to bring forward the draft of the new constitution : the first that the Secretary of State knew of this was when he read a report in The Times ( 20 May ) headed ‘ A Republic of Burma ’ . |
| 6 | After all that is where he wants the power . |
| 7 | That is why he gave the City prior notice of measures that will come into effect in April , 1994 . |
| 8 | ‘ And that is why he prefers the company of men ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ He is now outside the camp , that is why he climbed the wire . |
| 10 | That 's why he hates the garden so much , and wo n't let anyone go in there . ’ |
| 11 | That 's why he met the seven earlier in the afternoon . |
| 12 | Perhaps that 's why he feels the need to remind us that His Name Is Prince . |
| 13 | That 's why he lived a lonely life and locked all his doors so carefully . |
| 14 | And there 's a little dog with a , so that 's why he likes a drink . |
| 15 | That 's why he joined the Einsatz Commando . ’ |
| 16 | That 's why he wants a goal urgently , and , besides , he has a point to prove — he wants to show United they were right ! |
| 17 | I wonder if that 's where he met the gypsies . |
| 18 | That 's where he got the horn in the eye . ’ |
| 19 | That 's where he grabbed the ball . |
| 20 | That 's how he shot a 74 . |
| 21 | That 's how he achieved a sound way ahead of its time . |
| 22 | ‘ That 's how he stole the xarkon . ’ |
| 23 | He had already blown his chances and perhaps that was why he played a relaxed stroke . |
| 24 | Franco knew that Yagüe would show the enemy no mercy ; that was why he had deployed Yagüe with the Legion in Asturias , in 1934 , and that was why he repeated the tactic in 1936 . |
| 25 | That was why he preferred the violence — it showed she felt something for him . |
| 26 | That was why he needed a hit of Valium before he headed back to London , to his bed . |
| 27 | ‘ That was why he dressed the way he did , always immaculate . ’ |
| 28 | That was why he promoted the idea of the Grand Slam Trust Fund , an opportunity for the four Grand Slam tournaments , as the pinnacles of the game , to make a major contribution to the grass roots on a global basis , over and above the enormous funding they provide for tennis in their own countries . |
| 29 | That was when he saw the thin figure jogging towards him in the gloom , and heard the roar of engines come up fast behind him . |
| 30 | the French might have advanced into the country south of Charleroi , but the Duke , as ever , brooded over the left-hand side of the map which showed the great sweep of flat country between Mons and Tournai. that was where he feared a French advance that would cut the British off from the North Sea . |