Example sentences of "[prep] things he " in BNC.
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| 1 | He commends him for the wit and wisdom of things he has n't said . |
| 2 | Reid developed a rather more interesting objection , one made earlier by Berkeley , which puts the case of a general who is conscious of things he did as an officer , but no longer conscious , as he was when an officer , of what he did as a boy . |
| 3 | When he 's trying to impress you or your family , he may do all sorts of things he would n't dream of doing after the wedding . |
| 4 | ‘ When I asked him what sort of things he liked , he typed in the word aeroplane , spelt perfectly . ’ |
| 5 | McNealy has a menu of things he 'd like Noorda to do once he takes over . |
| 6 | I told him that I thought he was much too gentle in his handling of the miners and the owners , and especially the latter , and that there were a lot of things he ought to have said . |
| 7 | In the normal course of things he was benevolent , but absent : he did not allow himself to be drawn either in anger or in passion . |
| 8 | I keep on thinking of him : of things he said and I said , and how we neither of us really understood what the other meant . |
| 9 | It 's not worth dozens of things he 's done since . |
| 10 | So I think we ought to have a chat about the sort of things he 's putting you on , and then what side effects or anything you might get from those , but |
| 11 | Bits and pieces of things he 'd read and heard were coming together . |
| 12 | Blake was not averse to entering such places , but could think of a number of things he 'd prefer to do at this time . |
| 13 | I mean , he did n't know about genes and he was rather lucky that he chose to study the aspects of things he did . |
| 14 | There are a whole range of things he ca n't do , he ca n't direct congress , he ca n't appoint who he wants freely , he ca n't make treaties with whom he wants when he wants , he ca n't start wars if he wants to start wars all these controls are on the president but what I , what er Newstat is saying is , over and above that , even in the areas where he appears to have constitutional authority , as a matter of practice it 's very difficult for the president to exercise his authority and when the president does exercise his authority he does so at great cost to himself . |
| 15 | ‘ Got any bright ideas about how to stop Vitor from saying the kind of things he 's been saying ? ’ |
| 16 | With with with the type of things he does . |
| 17 | He knew exactly what he wanted , or , or the range of things he wanted , and the price that he , he was price conditioned and working out which was the best price , priced package . |
| 18 | It seems , you know , because Freud did n't actually analyze just to make a generalization about things he knew about some of the people . |
| 19 | Insufferably put , and probably not his own thought but something he has read , out of one of his damned French books that his father loathed seeing about the place — he had a phenomenal memory for things he had read . |
| 20 | In the past Coleby had paid over the odds for things he wanted . |
| 21 | What a waste of time , cos he 'll only sell them for things he |
| 22 | He 's meddling with things he does n't understand . |
| 23 | ‘ He will go along with things he considers to be in the best interests of the service and staff , but when hard decisions need to be made Jimmy will not be found wanting . ’ |
| 24 | From things he said in his sleep , I know he thought I was going to fall in love with somebody else . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm not sure , but from things he let drop from time to time I think there probably was . |
| 26 | When it came to things he did not know how to draw , he often asked Bobby Hunt to do them . |
| 27 | When Lok acquires this tool , he goes on to compare the new people to things he is familiar with , noting their menace , power , and sheer attractiveness by comparing them to a famished wolf , the waterfall , honey and Oa . |
| 28 | But my fear is that once it is cleared , he will start spending on things he wants and my car will get forgotten . |
| 29 | I du n no what she 's talking about cos I ca n't hear through the glass , but she keeps laughing at things he says . |
| 30 | The full length mirror can be a great help by enabling the child to look at things he is wearing which he may be trying to describe . |