Example sentences of "he [verb] [verb] be [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has set is hand to it along lines dictated by his own will , and nothing can deter him . |
| 2 | For whatever reason , Neil , who had almost looked forward to relieving his body 's urgent demands — he seemed to have been continent for years , and McAllister 's arrival in Vetch Street had most inconveniently revived his dormant senses — found that he was disgusted with himself most of all . |
| 3 | Alured 's civil war activities were concentrated in two committees : he seems to have been chairman of the committee of the East Riding , and he was an equally active member of the committee of the Northern Association ( sometimes called ‘ the committee at York ’ , though wholly distinct from the committee of Yorkshire , also at York ) . |
| 4 | All he had to do was wait until dusk , and then go out with the tide . |
| 5 | I think it was a great relief for him to think that Tony DeFries would deal with things and all he had to do was deal with his artistry . |
| 6 | But the woman he had held was dust in a sea-girt grave , his love buried with her . |