Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ My ole man got upset an' 'e told me ter get rid o' the bloody fing before 'e got 'ome from work ternight. 'E works on the trams , yer see , ’ the woman explained .
2 STEVE LLOYD , Moseley 's giant Uruguayan-born second row forward , is to be watched by Wales rugby union scout Terry Cobner when he plays for the Barbarians against Leicester on Boxing Day .
3 ‘ He is nothing like the gigolos he plays in the movies .
4 He normally takes great care to keep us informed of the central part he plays in the worlds of affairs and ideas .
5 Buttoning up his fly ( Sutcliffe 's trousers date back to that era , and look it ) he retreats to the washbasins on the other side of the room .
6 It 's funny that he flags at the interests of the party of crime .
7 ( He turns to the TRAGEDIANS . )
8 He turns to the others and gives the good news : ‘ We going to need two guards at a time , starting now .
9 He points to the rewards of being a student — leisure , freedom and the opportunity for self-development .
10 Firstly , he points to the recommendations contained in the Wolfenden Report and argues that if society were not able to pronounce homosexuality morally wrong , then there would be no basis for a law which aims to protect youth from ‘ corruption ’ , or for punishing men who live off the earnings of a homosexual prostitute .
11 Coleridge recognises the power and excitement of this world , but it is in the second stanza , when he delves into the folds of this metaphorical brain that we see him striving to express the very essence of creativity .
12 He goes to the meetings but he ca n't stay behind afterwards for the real meeting — in the pub .
13 I am not kidding you : for this high-level encounter he goes to the news-agents ' next door and gets the key that hangs behind the counter .
14 Erm , Jack does gamble , erm , with his , with the dogs but he , but he also breeds them as well , and he goes to the dogs two or three times a week .
15 ‘ And when you get there , make sure he goes to the Gentlemen 's Cloakroom and has a good wash before the interview .
16 And as he goes under the hooves Andy looks around for John , eyes wide , but John can not help him .
17 In the novel he stays polarized , but without bulk and in a tragic sense without force ; he goes through the motions ( ‘ the habits of a decent man ’ and so forth ) while his great-sinner infamies are unloaded upon a past which he can not even renounce .
18 what did I do ? , and I said I think I could of got it when I was in the car with uncle Reg and he , you know how mad he goes along the lanes
19 I said Wednesday and Thursday she said he goes in the afternoons does n't he .
20 Erm he goes round the pubs and he agitates on these lads .
21 Or perhaps that 's why he goes after the women .
22 Like Russian Formalism , Richards 's early work turns its back on positivistic scholarship , and calls for a criticism that deals directly with the distinctive properties of literature ; where he differs from the Formalists , however , is in defining these properties in terms of human experience and human value .
23 He sits up the stairs and either plays the computer or draws these men or plays with these wee men all over the place , so
24 He belongs to the blacks and the uneducated blacks at that . ’
25 USER_INPUT/ — is an input parameter specifying the DC identifier to be assessed , the assessment comment and this user 's decision as to whether he agrees with the changes being implemented .
26 If he agrees that the position is as we think it should be , why does he not say that he agrees with the proposals in the Green Paper , which we intend to put into legislation ?
27 He drives with the windows down , warm air streaming around him , swept along in a jewelled red river of tail-lights five lanes wide .
28 Every weekend , he drives around the streets talking to crowds of young Jews who gather there .
29 He laughs as the figures , unable to resist , are subjected to the torments they most fear .
30 Nevertheless , during Antony 's soliloquy at the end of the scene he refers to the murderers as ‘ butchers ’ , and ‘ bloody men . ’
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