Example sentences of "[verb] he [vb -s] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perfectly honest I do n't know he spends a lot of time in there . |
| 2 | Woodman demonstrates that the owner need not know he owns the property . |
| 3 | " Then how , " Quiss said , bringing the blank , sorrowful face closer to his own , " do you know he has an office ? " |
| 4 | ‘ And he still refuses to accept he has a problem ? ’ |
| 5 | A police spokesman said : ‘ If Mr Hutchinson succeeds in recovering his pet , we suggest he follows the advice of the old Rolf Harris song and ties his wallaby down , sport . ’ |
| 6 | Williams maintained he has no intention of bowing to pressure from the French government by including a black player in their all-white touring party . |
| 7 | He owes he owes the family so he 'll be paying back . |
| 8 | The Potter whose grandmother employed the second and third kitchenmaids in question was , M. André Simon tells me , Major Matthew Connolly ( father of Mr Cyril Connolly ) ; and with his felicitous evocation of a mid-Victorian country breakfast table and those second and third kitchenmaids pounding away at the ham and tongue for potting he makes a number of points , most relevant of which concerns the kitchenmaids . |
| 9 | I actually think Black was fouled but as you say he makes a bit of a song and dance about it . |
| 10 | Some rabbits say he controls the weather , because the wind , the damp and the dew are friends and instruments to rabbits against their enemies . |
| 11 | Some people say he has no head . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It is not enough for the Secretary of State to wash his hands in this Pontius Pilate way and say he has no responsibility for what is happening . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ And some people say he has no body , ’ said Monsieur Firmin . |
| 14 | And they say he has a lot of friends . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ You say he has a liaison of some sort with the Müller woman , so presumably he 'll be attending the premiere tonight . |
| 16 | To live with Iago as a reader , or in the theatre , is bad enough ; to create him shows an ability to conceive evil that almost strikes us as perverse and unnatural . |
| 17 | He says he likes the cooking , woodwork and the teachers . |
| 18 | Chris Bulman from Plymouth says he deserves a mention as well , as he usually shies away from publicity ! |
| 19 | The convener of the council 's leisure and recreation committee , Charles Farquhar , says he understands the position since he is president of the long-established Lochee Boys ' Club . |
| 20 | Malcolm Green says he does a lot of orienteering and this is the big one |
| 21 | He says he hopes the vicar will think very carefully before he does anything else . |
| 22 | Charles Southwood , head of Death Tobacco , says he hopes the product will encourage smokers to quit . |
| 23 | He says he receives no money from BSDI for his code though he alleges BSDI has told its customers that he does . |
| 24 | He says he thinks the case has taken far too long and too many animals have suffered . |
| 25 | He says he thinks the theatre should be more a part of the community . |
| 26 | G. says he thinks the man is lying , that the vat went over not by accident but because the ice cream was not up to standard and pouring it away was the most convenient way of getting rid of it . |
| 27 | The architect explains his reasoning and says he thinks the tenant might enjoy the privacy . |
| 28 | This being so , when a person says that he feels a pain in his foot , what he means is not anything like what he means when he says he feels a pin in his foot . |
| 29 | But Mr Blair says he suspects the caller was a unionist attempting to ‘ stir things up ’ . |
| 30 | He says he wants a compromise acceptable to Britain and its partners — which means he does not want to stop other countries moving towards EMU . |