Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [conj] he [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The Cheshire cat is an odd character and he causes confusion when he literally disappears into thin air .
2 Neumann again oversimplifies matters when he uniformly equates Tempo di Menuetto with Allegretto , or his conception of it , which he claims to mean ‘ relaxed ease ’ and to have been ‘ anything but fast ’ .
3 His sensuous words intoxicated her , the heated darkness of his eyes intoxicated her , and Maggie gave a sharp , bewitched cry as he suddenly possessed her , coming deeply into her , his mouth cutting off any further cry as he made a low , dark sound deep in his throat and arched her beneath him .
4 If the landlord starts charging VAT , the tenant should ask the landlord to provide evidence that he validly notified the option to Customs .
5 The doubts of these two people were entirely different , but they were both doubting God for the same reason : they did not know God as he really is .
6 Last Friday , Mr Krenz told parliament that he never enjoyed privileges under the old regime of his mentor , Mr Erich Honecker .
7 Last Friday , Mr Krenz told parliament that he never enjoyed privileges under the old regime of his mentor , Mr Erich Honecker .
8 Last Friday , Mr Krenz told parliament that he never enjoyed privileges under the old regime of his mentor , Mr Erich Honecker .
9 He could not speak Masai so he always was accompanied by this man , a Nandi , who , I am afraid , does not speak Masai very good . ’
10 In a more relaxed moment — and there were not many of these Ken told Fenella that he always felt ‘ obliged to go much more out on a limb than most people . ’
11 Drysdale is nicknamed ‘ Milky ’ in the Hornets dressing room because he once resembled TV 's Milky Bar Kid .
12 He may bring problems but he also helps to solve them ’ .
13 He also says things that he really does think , things that , again , are usually kept rather quiet .
14 He linked the freedom of the foreign-owned press in Africa to the general principle of press freedom , but remarked that its effects had been far from encouraging : the press had done things that he personally was very unhappy about .
15 The King assured Baldwin that he never drank before seven in the evening and settled down to listen to the lecture that he knew was coming .
16 I know someone who earns his living by repairing boards and he always does most business on the days after a strong onshore wind has combined with a high tide .
17 His public voice was richer in its Southern tones than normal and he was delivering his words in the slow , measured cadences that he normally employed on the floor of the Senate .
18 Most nights , at some point , he thought about phoning Amanda but he always managed , at the last moment , to replace the receiver before her answerphone answered .
19 I have disagreed with the political views of the right hon. Member for Chingford ( Mr. Tebbit ) on many occasions , but he has just highlighted what might be called self-government and he rightly pointed out —
20 We thanked Peckle but he never stirred a hair .
21 Instead he was provoked , in a letter , into one of the most illuminating and betraying comments that he ever made , on Eliot , Williams and himself :
22 Unfortunately , Olshan stretches belief when he then introduces Susan 's sister Tina , a virtuoso pianist now in psychiatric care , whose marriage , too , verges on disintegration .
23 It has been suggested that he is so determined to retain control that he deliberately avoids working with famous directors such as Bertolucci , Cronenberg or Karel Reisz .
24 We learn to see God as he really is , and not as we have imagined him to be .
25 ‘ I was down there to see Rim and he hardly spoke to me .
26 Who could resist Fairbrass as he very seriously asks us , ‘ Is it true about God ? /Is it true about shoes ? ’ .
27 I rang Bunny because he too had been at university with me , though , funnily enough , I did n't really know him until later .
28 His original aim was to study medicine but he narrowly failed to reach the required A-level grades .
29 Guillaume had already bought some drawings of Modigliani 's , but one afternoon at the Rotonde Max Jacob and Modi were sitting together on the terrace with Modi sketching as usual on the Rotonde 's thin paper napkins when Paul Guillaume sat down at their table and asked Modigliani whether he ever painted .
30 The wound was salved a little when Olivier sent word that he too had been accused of ‘ lacking inches ’ in the same role and by the same critic !
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