Example sentences of "he [adv] [verb] they [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But we do n't want him just to put them into a cupboard ? ’ |
| 2 | It is useful for would-be choreographers to examine his ballets and discover that he mostly set them in countries possessing easily recognised characteristics . |
| 3 | Well , he only puts them on the |
| 4 | he only puts them on the floor . |
| 5 | When he only bought them for three X ? |
| 6 | Philby claimed he thoughtfully put them on the right track to divert suspicion from himself . |
| 7 | The bills came on the morning of the burial , and he suddenly drew them from his pocket during the service , opening them without knowing what he was doing . |
| 8 | He warmly congratulated them on their foresight . |
| 9 | Poindexter , although he had cautioned North not to ‘ talk in plain language ’ , confessed that he had never used the three-by-five cards covered with codes that North had given him ; he just carried them in his briefcase . |
| 10 | But he was saying you see , what 's happened is the they is n't his he just delivers them for the bloke |
| 11 | For the second lot , he may have another code which I do n't have or he just knows them by heart . |
| 12 | You know he just bought them from sale or whatever it was , sixty , seventy quid bit of polish . |
| 13 | This had the desired effect of quietening them again , and he acted while he still had them under control . |
| 14 | She told herself to clear all thought of their bankruptcy from her mind , to think like the rich he still believed them to be . |
| 15 | Thorfinn said , ‘ He will either send back a fire-party and advance with the rest while he still has them in order , or he 'll abandon both his carts and his cover and bring them all on to finish us . ’ |
| 16 | At the wicket he is a Roman general , unquestioning of his own ability to defeat the barbarians ; yet because the pride and haughtiness are justified by having repeatedly proved himself to be the best , one can not resent them , especially since he usually leaves them on the field of combat . |
| 17 | He was not quick to anger and confrontation ; shocks caught up with him slowly and he usually faced them in solitary depression rather than by throwing a scene . |
| 18 | But as Hurst has emphasised ( 1976 , pp. 292 ) such pottery ‘ presents a serious problem ’ for it is often so fragmentary or ‘ unstratified ’ , so as to make study difficult ; he also describes them as ‘ cooking-pots ’ . |
| 19 | If Jesus died in order to make the unjust justified , he also endowed them with his Spirit in order to make them just . |
| 20 | He also related them to his own state of affairs . |
| 21 | He also held them in Ambleside and Manchester . |
| 22 | Obliquely flattering his readers by introducing them to boys near their own age involved in surprising and exciting events , he also invited them to wishful thinking , if not to identification , by emphasising the youth of his heroes and underplaying the responsibility and enforced maturity belonging to midshipmen in the early and mid-teens in reality . |
| 23 | New coach Pierre Berbizier is a noted disciplinarian , and whilst selecting ‘ Les Bèglois ’ for their ability and strength he also issued them with a stern warning against any brutish excesses . |
| 24 | He also instructs them in advanced forms of the system . |
| 25 | When two angels , again in disguise , met Lot in Sodom , he also welcomed them by bowing to the ground once ( 19.1 ) . |
| 26 | His defence was , therefore , that on the facts as he reasonably believed them to be , his use of force would not have been unlawful , and he was entitled to be acquitted according to the ordinary principles governing criminal liability . |
| 27 | There is an unconditional appropriation when the goods are identified and the third person acknowledges that he now holds them for the buyer , Wardars ( Import & exports ) v. W. Norwood ( 1968 C.A. ) . |
| 28 | We give the child two pencils of equal length side-by-side , and he correctly judges them to be the ‘ same size ’ . |
| 29 | For all the world as if she and Miss Beard were ladies of quality , he ceremoniously handed them into the carriage , the two of them to sit together in the back , while Herbert Fraser sat beside Sean in the front . |
| 30 | These he occasionally set to music himself , and he frequently sang them in his rich bass voice for his friends ' ( and perhaps the public 's ) pleasure … |