Example sentences of "he [be] [adj] [verb] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only after Prussia 's startling display of military efficiency against Austria ( 1866 ) and France ( 1870–71 ) would he be able to overcome this opposition . |
| 2 | He is due to arrive this morning at the Divulje barracks near Split on the Croatian coast and travel on , weather permitting , to a camp known as The Redoubt near Tomislavgrad in south-west Bosnia . |
| 3 | Gough could always write back to the Scottish League — as he is obliged to do this week in response to the management committee 's request for his views on United 's complaint over Ferguson — and point out that being forced to go to such lengths to contain his opponent proves he was correct to covet the forward for his team . |
| 4 | He is right to pursue this line . |
| 5 | The only rest he is likely to get this weekend is at Camp David . |
| 6 | Although he mentions it to me , he finds he is unable to display this aspect to men . |
| 7 | Above this size he is unable to maintain this rate of involvement . |
| 8 | Although he is free to use this vote in any way that he chooses , it is commonly accepted that he should vote to maintain the status quo . |
| 9 | ‘ He 's supposed to believe this fairy story ? ’ |
| 10 | He was due to attend this year 's Ryder Cup match at The Belfry , but illness prevented him . |
| 11 | He was due to marry this weekend , but now the wedding has been put off until he 's released from prison . |
| 12 | Peter Paterson says that at first he was reluctant to write this biography . |
| 13 | Even if he was able to create this myth out of his own life . ’ |
| 14 | Now he was able to use this style in comedy , to great effect . |
| 15 | He was able to achieve this amount of leisure because he did not intervene much in the work of the Departments . |
| 16 | If he had n't managed to convince her during the past eighteen years , he was unlikely to succeed this morning . |