Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [noun] and [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He plays golf and does a little sailing . |
| 2 | He plays golf and enjoys listening to music and the challenge of crosswords . |
| 3 | Yeah he plays guitar and sings Sue 's dad does . |
| 4 | He is fully aware of the economic , political and legal framework within which he grants loans and accepts collateral , i.e. securities . |
| 5 | So she said she 'd got some of the scale off but she could n't get u all of it on and she said these last , well three or four weeks she said every time he eats his food he goes meouw and runs away and he ca n't eat ! |
| 6 | He encourages risk-taking and tolerates the occasional consequential mistake . |
| 7 | Keith is known to his colleagues as a quiet man , however he has hidden talents in that he writes poems and has penned many about his time with Rentokil . |
| 8 | ( He has whiskers and wears shoes . ) |
| 9 | Self-administration is important because it implies the acceptance by the patient that he has diabetes and realises the importance of self-reliance . |
| 10 | Mm well if he finds out where you are , or even if he visits relatives and starts making threats saying he 's gon na get you or he 's er assault you , or he 's gon na hurt the child , anything like that , then er the first thing obviously is to contact the police to warn him off and secondly contact me , cos we 'll then be able to apply for an injunction to stop him coming anywhere near you . |
| 11 | In the house , he thanks Suzie and tells her that he is grateful . |
| 12 | But if he accepts integrity and knows that some victims of emotional injury have already been given a right to compensation , he will have a reason for deciding in favour of Mrs. McLoughlin nevertheless . |
| 13 | For example in Alcine , Act 3 , scenes 4–5 , as Melanie pines for Astolphe , who has fallen victim to Alcine 's desires ( E minor ) , Alcine 's spurned lover Athlant attempts to console Melanie by proposing vengeance ( E major ) ; as the scene continues E minor becomes ‘ Athlant 's key ’ as he declares he loves Melanie and suggests that her ‘ fickle lover ’ can be punished if she will love him in return . |
| 14 | The role of the nurse involves ensuring the patient 's safety while he regains independence and adapts to change in functioning or lifestyle , e.g. an amputee requires special help and teaching to achieve independence and learn new methods of mobility . |
| 15 | When he loses patience and wants to adjourn to ‘ some private place ’ she suddenly rises to verse : ‘ If you were born to honour , show it now ’ ( 92ff . ) . |
| 16 | But whatever we may take or reject from Freud , what I think we should not lose is the way in which he raises questions and problematises things which are sometimes taken for granted . |
| 17 | All is well until the chorus when Wayne spins on his back foot , tips the keyboards over and rushes upstage where he jostles Neil and begins bellowing ‘ Yo ! |
| 18 | He breeds horses and seems to be quite content to do that . ’ |
| 19 | Because he gets coughs and splutters like . |
| 20 | He gets cross and goes to someone who can . |
| 21 | He contracts HIV and passes it on to his wife , who then passes it on to their child . |
| 22 | The farmer plows the earth , he harrows it , tears it , pulverises it ; he pulls out weeds , or cuts them , or burns them ; he poisons insects and fights against drought and floods . |
| 23 | He gives talks and shows videos to various organisations and sets up stall at open days . |
| 24 | He rejects parliamentarianism and hates the nation-state , saying that this system merely takes into account people 's interests but not their needs . |
| 25 | He makes mistakes and causes havoc , in pursuit of the right course . |
| 26 | He teaches history and coaches rugger : his two great passions . ’ |
| 27 | He controls fights and calms down a stage invasion . |