Example sentences of "[pron] he [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It adds that a tender and documents given by LCH to a buying member are deemed to comply with the contract terms unless the buyer notifies LCH to the contrary by 10 am the next day , in default of which he must pay for them .
2 and invite the hearer to an exchange of views in which he will agree with him or otherwise in belief or attitude .
3 ‘ Fear not , ’ he says , ‘ stand firm , and see the salvation of the Lord , which he will work for you today . ’
4 ( Lk 19.9. 15:1–32 Our response is one of trust in which the exodus provides a pattern : ‘ And Moses said to the people , ‘ Fear not , stand firm and see the salvation of the Lord which He will work for you today …
5 There is a potency in his warning at the end of chapter fourteen that the world is dependent on time which will end , and man 's most urgent and natural work , therefore , should be to find the means by which he can pass beyond it .
6 When it comes to who he can bring with him , Arsenio Hall is no Soul II Soul ; he 's up there with Farrah and Luther and yuppie power-brokers , not with the guys from the old neighbourhood .
7 I told you he 'd come after us .
8 Now he 's in the limelight and we 'll have everything he can throw at us — hardly a recipe fro the group 's long standing .
9 Certainly ‘ Scarlet Ribbons ’ was one he used to sing to her ; here Sinead tremulously gives it an elegiac quality with tin whistle and uileann pipes and painful memories nearly overwhelm her halfway through .
10 The instructions with this recipe which came from an old horseman 's notebook were : Set this mixture by the wind ; that is , the horseman was advised to stand in the wind so that as soon as the colt or horse scented him he would advance towards him .
11 When morning came she was too ill with the poison to move and despite her weak protests he told her he would watch over her , for no eagle should be prey to gull or crow .
12 The police are very unwilling to interfere in family matters and apparently when she threatened to go to the police whatever he told her he would say to them if she did report her daughter missing convinced her it would be useless for her to take such action .
13 There was nothing he could do about it .
14 He thought that she must be feeling a great deal of pain , and that there was nothing he could do about it , and that , if his suspicions were correct , her pain would get a great deal worse …
15 He knew he was doomed and there was nothing he could do about it .
16 The doctor arrived and after examining me pronounced that I had some sort of mystery virus , and there was nothing he could do for me .
17 There was nothing he could do for her now or in the future .
18 He had examined it minutely — written on a sheet of white copy-paper — but there was nothing he could learn from it about its sender .
19 There 's nothing he can do about it .
20 Normally , if an owner is refused permission to develop his land , or if onerous conditions are laid down , there is nothing he can do about it except , of course , appeal to the secretary of state .
21 She thought , I do n't doubt , that if she got rid of me he would turn to her , but she 's too fat .
22 This sport , you understand , is run by the Pony Club , and Plumpton tells me he can arrange for us to enter their unaffiliated competitions without actually getting too involved .
23 He said he hoped that if he had to do it he could count on me .
24 He he ought to know about it though
25 Well I had learnt shorthand and typing at school but erm the money was necessary at home you see , and er with my sister working there , at H and T Hornes , er she spoke for me and er I had an interview and and they put me up in the nursery , we used to call it the nursery see because we were all fourteens up there and er then they called it the cylinder shop and er my foreman was a fella name Archie and erm everything was very very strict indeed , we could not move away from our board you could n't speak to the next one that was working by you , and er there was a fella named Mr and he was he , I did n't work for him I worked for Mr , but some you cou you were afraid to move because of this man and he he he 'd stare at you and he 'd look at you and anyway erm they put me assembling and it was very interesting indeed , there was a tall stand on , we called it the bench , a tall stand with a screw on the top and then to as begin to assemble the locks you had to take what we would call the body , screw it into the er little on the stand and then we had tweezers , there were , in the body there were five springs and then you had to have five breast pins and when you got the springs in you .. we have to have a plug at the back so as we could put each pin and push the plug over that a dummy plug we called it and so that was five pins were in and then there was a ball er when that , when we came to put it in our vice , we had to put the V I C E not V O voice .
26 He never knew , from one meeting to the next , what he might discover in her and it astonished him .
27 Her imagination jagged with tumbling violent images of what he might do to her .
28 I try even harder not to think about what he might do to me if he ever got the chance .
29 Culley felt the anger , but had little idea what he might do about it .
30 Or what he might say to her
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