Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb -s] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You know , where she keeps him prisoner . ’ |
| 2 | In the bedroom , Cati hugged herself and preened , ‘ Rosa , Rosa , Rosa , she 's got him where she wants him . ’ |
| 3 | I mean , he never says to me go and have a , do you wan na go for a pint or wan na go for a curry or owt does he ? |
| 4 | Unless Mr Gorbachev , or whoever succeeds him , proposes to rule from a tank turret , both these points will eventually have to be conceded anyway . |
| 5 | He does sometimes get into a ‘ delayed ’ mood where he thinks he has more time than he does … the reason for the square/back passes I reckon is noone moves into space for him or looks for it up front . |
| 6 | He 's run out of plaster and he 's got an urgent call somewhere where he thinks he 'll need it . |
| 7 | The tale of Simon the Athenian appears in Samuel Sharp 's History of Stamford of 1847 , where he says he found it in a ‘ quaint old black-letter record ’ . |
| 8 | O'Leary is in the second year of a leisure management course at West London Institute where he says he is adjusting to minor celebrity status . |
| 9 | But I do know that he , where he lives , I 'm sure I 've seen it written that where he lives he has services there . |
| 10 | Or he grabs him by the hair , drags back the head , makes the first deep cut . |
| 11 | Or what does he think ? " |
| 12 | ‘ He 's so strong that nothing stops him , ’ commented his trainer , Lucy Wadham . |
| 13 | ‘ It seems to me that everyone thinks he 's ill merely because he is less rude and rather more bearable than he has been in the past , ’ the head said irritably . |
| 14 | It 's important to him that everyone knows he is the champion , that he is better than anyone else and not necessarily looking for easy pay days . |
| 15 | The distinction has to be noted ( because traditionally thinking in criminal law seems to regard it as important ) between a request by the patient that treatment be discontinued which is complied with and a request by the patient that someone stabs him to death which is complied with . |
| 16 | He himself played the chief role in the film , that of a bisexual young man whose girlfriend decides they will not use condoms although she knows he is seropositive , because she believes that ‘ love will protect her . ’ |
| 17 | When the Queen of the Wilis commands Giselle to rise and dance him to his death , so strong is. her love that she helps him to dance until cockcrow when he will survive . |
| 18 | Some time needs to be spent in conversation so that she feels he desires the total person and not just the body . |
| 19 | He probably needs to get lost so often so that his mother will find him and remember to tell him that she loves him . |
| 20 | In the Original Treatment it says : ‘ Natasha tells Lemmy that she loves him , but pronounces it as a child speaks its first words ’ |
| 21 | Believing his benefactor to be Miss Havisham , he nourishes a fantasy that she intends him to marry Estella , whom he continues to love passionately , ‘ against reason , against promise , against peace , against hope , against happiness , against all discouragement there could be ’ . |
| 22 | ‘ So she influences him ? |
| 23 | When one has told a friend about a stage performance or some media utterance that one feels he should go to see , one has performed that work to the friend and partly negated his need to see the work for himself . |
| 24 | Peter de Savary 's crew discovered climbing last year , although it appears he off-loaded the place on another property speculator in the summer without bothering to tell anyone ! |
| 25 | We call him ‘ gangling Chang ’ to distinguish him from the other Changs , because he is tall , thin , loose-limbed , and is ready to laugh about anything , although it appears he has some family problems in that his wife is away and his baby son is ill . |
| 26 | An apparent threat to leave the church should the Scottish Episcopal Synod in June vote in favour of woman 's ordination received wide publicity , although he feels he has been misrepresented . |
| 27 | He would also like to see plea bargaining introduced , although he says he would not have accepted a reduced criminal plea . |
| 28 | Woosnam , who needs to do well in Hamburg to build up his confidence for the U.S Open next week , has brought only two putters with him this week , although he says he has 30 more in his garage . |
| 29 | In video-taped evidence , Mr Reagan has admitted he approved the covert arms for hostages operation , that became known as the Iran Contra affair , although he says he did n't authorise his staff to break the law . |
| 30 | His aim is to make ACT number one supplier for the international finance sector , and although he admits he could n't have said such a thing three years ago without being laughed at , he now feels confident that it is a realisable goal . |