Example sentences of "[v-ing] he [conj] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bad debts of 2 per cent of turnover seemed high , and JR decided to adopt the view that the acid test for a credit controller would be the cost of employing him when compared with the reduction of bad debts and overdraft charges , which should follow the appointment of a competent credit manager . |
| 2 | She could feel the muscles of his arms jump where her hands were touching him and exulted in the power she seemed to have over him . |
| 3 | Tom 's mother was highly critical of the way the mainstream school was handling him but agreed to the assessment because she felt it might help him . |
| 4 | When John returned from lunch — very punctually , just before half-past one — Ianthe found herself studying him and taking in the details of his appearance . |
| 5 | By your own admission , when you 're not quizzing him about everything , you 're confronting him and toying with the idea of hitting him . |