Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [pron] [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If by any chance the police pull us in on suspicion they 've got ter 'ave an identification parade , an' if the old watchman recognises any of us we 're done for , unless 'e 's too frightened ter pick us out , an' 'e will be if 'e knows we 're capable o' smackin' 'im around a bit . |
| 2 | He just walked straight past me , oh well I 'm so sorry and he goes what 's wrong with you anyway lately ? |
| 3 | See this man here , he he thinks he 's comfortable with his wig , but he wears the jacket so we do n't even get to look at his hair . |
| 4 | If the tests are negative at the time of the initial examination , it is quite a good idea to ask the doctor whether he thinks there is likely to be any infection present or what he believes your symptoms are due to . |
| 5 | He says they 're concerned for his safety — it 's not a natural thing for him to do . |
| 6 | He says they 're safe in the right hands but you still have to be careful . |
| 7 | He ignores a , a lot of things that go on but even he passed comment the other the other week when we was at bingo when we were coming out he said er he says she 's horrible to Sam that sometimes ! |
| 8 | He says she 's scared by household clocks . |
| 9 | He says he 's proud of her . |
| 10 | Christine said , ‘ He says he 's sorry about his deafness , it 's because he 's so old . ’ |
| 11 | He says he 's sorry for the families . |
| 12 | ‘ He says he 's interested in building up a representative collection of primitive and tribal art , but when we tell him the best place to look is in his own back yard , as it were , he tells us he does n't want Abo art , ’ James said , trying unsuccessfully to pronounce the last two words of his sentence with what he imagined was an Australian accent . |
| 13 | And he says he 's full of beans . |
| 14 | But he says he is unavailable for New Zealand , at least until the World Cup . |
| 15 | He says he is prepared to be proved wrong — suggesting he would raise his offer if DRG produced a higher valuation . |
| 16 | He says he was delighted with the aunt 's response and now he and his wife Diana are preparing the papers for an adoption . |
| 17 | Like many other primary school teachers , he says he was stunned by the level at which the specimen paper had been pitched . |
| 18 | He says he was close to death at the weekend but his condition has improved a little . |
| 19 | Even now he says he was surprised by the appointment , which caused him to make himself unavailable for the British Lions ' tour of South Africa . |
| 20 | On one occasion he says he was ill for three weeks , until his friends prayed for him and he recovered that very day . |
| 21 | Yu was vice-president of engineering and vice-president of business development at Everex from 1986 to 1991 and Lau was previously treasurer and vice-president of operations at Everex , where he says he was instrumental in the development of the Abaton and EMAC Macintosh divisions . |
| 22 | He says it is nice to be able to help her and asks : ‘ You do n't mind it , darling , when I want to talk to you so much ? ’ |
| 23 | He says it is natural for an artist to be concerned with the environment , as he 's exposed to it so often when working outside . |
| 24 | He says it 's good to be able to start a musical career when your working life has finished . |
| 25 | He says it 's great for the village . |
| 26 | He says it 's different to what they 're used to , but he 's enjoyed it . |
| 27 | He says it 's hard at first because the notes are in different places . |
| 28 | He says it 's hard in a new league with new players but his job is to look at the positive things and not the negative ones . |
| 29 | And he says you can because he says it 's important for it to be a living thing that 's got to change with the time . |
| 30 | yeah , he said it 's the best move I ev he said I do n't , the lads do n't give me any trouble he says I 'm fair with them and they 're fair with me |