Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] he to " in BNC.
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1 | Sleep suggestions are made to encourage the subject to sever the critical awareness that normally links him to the external environment ; ‘ reality testing ’ has to be set aside . |
2 | He aptly compares him to Edmund Wilson , as a stylist , and one feels Orwell 's formula could easily have been returned : about as good a writer as one can be while holding untenable opinions . |
3 | There is a wealth of revealing evidence on the attitudes that affect reading : ‘ His daddy always takes him to bed , and he says ‘ Can I have a story ? ’ said an engineer 's wife , ‘ but he 's been told now that he 's getting a bit too old for stories ’ ’ [ ‘ He ’ is four ] ( Newson and Newson , 1968 , p.274 ) ; ‘ Then I read her a story , ’ said an actor 's wife , ‘ and Rupert listens , and then I show Rupert his little book ’ ’ [ Rupert being sixteen months old ] ( ibid . |
4 | ‘ Nobody ever asks him to anything , that 's why we did , for a joke . |
5 | So that which makes man vulnerable to the force of the leaping devil , also opens him to the effortless strength of the leaping God which is known through the experience of inadequacy . |
6 | It was this more than anything that impelled Havel into active opposition , and there 's little doubt that it 's his reputation as a truth-teller , a man whose word is to be trusted , that most commends him to a nation recovering from constitutional mendacity . |
7 | Then goes he to the length of all his arm , |
8 | He then directs him to the message to the angel of the church at Laodicea in the third chapter of Revelation . |
9 | Communism not only declares that God is dead but savagely tears him to pieces . |
10 | Althusser 's abolition of the subject therefore commits him to an unequivocally holist account of social explanation . |
11 | No employee can insist upon being given a reference when he leaves a job , unless ( as hardly ever happens ) his contract specifically entitles him to one . |