Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [adv] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charlton 0 , Plymouth 0 PETER SHILTON made his playing debut for the Plymouth side he now manages against the team he first played against over 20 years ago . |
| 2 | This winter Koffmann has been reinterpreting Cabessal de lievre : instead of stuffing and braising the hare he lightly roasts the fillet and laps it in a deep spicy sauce grand veneur set off by a heap of nutty pates . |
| 3 | His blackness he now regards as a personal stabilizer rather than a means for rejecting society . |
| 4 | But 15 months after his last appearance in the ring he still takes pride in being called a boxer . |
| 5 | Bevin and the Foreign Office were on occasion more sensitive to this issue — but in Bevin 's case this produced the bizarre proposal to hang on in the Middle East from a base in inhospitable ( but British ) territory 2,000 miles from the Suez Canal , Even Bullock is forced to concede that Bevin was ‘ obsessed ’ with the Middle East , an obsession he never seems to have lost . |
| 6 | These days he trains every morning with Torquay , the club he now captains , does weights in the afternoon at the town 's Imperial Hotel , then does another lot of weights for his upper body three nights a week at the local gym . |
| 7 | And er I have in there one of the great cyclist , he cycles all over the country , he 's gone from John O' Groats down the other way and across the opposite way , he cycles everywhere , he never goes in car he always cycles everywhere he goes . |
| 8 | ‘ She only bought it in October and she had me wash it every Saturday since , ’ says Tim fingering the glossy body of the car he now drives . |
| 9 | I know it 's not his car 's number plate , or not the car he usually travels in , but ask if it fits his birthday in any way , or his phone number , or anything at all they can think of . |
| 10 | Yet it is a confusion he frequently falls into elsewhere , as do other ‘ New Accents ’ writers . |
| 11 | This despite the overtime he voluntarily puts in . |
| 12 | Each of these alter egos is unaware of the others , so that he is untroubled by his derivation from the common ancestor he unwittingly shares with the many other Polkinghornes who branched off in the course of some quantum mechanical act of measurement . |
| 13 | If he has no evening business engagement he usually gets away between 7.30pm and 8pm . |
| 14 | But despite his workload he still manages to spend two afternoons a week at Stroud 's cottage hospital . |
| 15 | Once they 've made their submission he generally lets up . ’ |
| 16 | Along with Steve Reich and La Monte Young , he is classed as a minimalist , a term he later rejects . |
| 17 | Ask AFHQ to ask Tito how many enemy he eventually wishes to retain . |
| 18 | And in his discussion of the parts played by people of exceptional talent he simply asserts that these individual capacities are to be explained as the result of social circumstances . |
| 19 | In the film Magnum Force he ironically blasts away a set of cops who have become off duty vigilantes . |
| 20 | Dedicated football fan that he is , Anderson attempts to give advice to Crisp and Broadbent in a long and excited utterance , but this is only a part of the whole picture because his enthusiasm for the topic , implicated by the length of the turn , conflicts with the hesitancy he also displays . |
| 21 | Into the Blue won the first ever W H Smith thumping good read award , so maybe at last this compelling writer will get the recognition he so deserves . |
| 22 | WHEN respected pro Ian Woosnam wants a quiet game in winter he often pops along to Aberdovey . |
| 23 | It 's the only guitar and the only amp he actually owns and , basically , that 's his sound . |
| 24 | In one session he blissfully sucks the cerebral nipples of his guru ; in another , he becomes restive , greedily biting into his guru 's cortex and association areas , challenging them to yield more than milk ; in a third , offering alternative views of his own , the guru 's breast seems a source of hostility ; in a fourth ( particularly in his contest with Dr Thomas Myth-of-Mental-Illness Szasz ) , his id erupts , and he threatens to tear the errant guru limb from limb . |
| 25 | Lord Morris observed : ‘ If someone possessed of a special skill undertakes ( irrespective of contract ) to apply that skill for the assistance of another person who relies on such skill he voluntarily undertakes the responsibility of so acting . ’ |
| 26 | He was the son of and seems to have been co-ruler with King Cenred ( see Appendix , Fig. 3 ) , whose advice he acknowledges in his laws which date to the period before 693/4 ( when Eorcenwald , bishop of London , whose help he also acknowledges , died ) . |
| 27 | And erm their consultant he really annoys me he erm |
| 28 | There may be some justification for the ( insular ) suspicion that when the Emperor is restocking his wardrobe he usually shops in Paris ; but the rashionability or ideas does not or itself constitute an honest argument against them ; indeed , to offer this as one 's main response is to betray intellectual bankruptcy . |
| 29 | Although the Boss always fights with his Mob he still counts as a Character and his points cost must be reckoned with the Character points allowance . |
| 30 | B would fail to comply with this if , when asked for brake fluid , he knowingly passes A the oil , or when asked to tighten up the bolts on the steering column he merely pretends to do so Similarly , A would fail to observe the maxim of Quantity , the injunction to make one 's contribution in the right proportion , if " when B needs three bolts , he purposely passes him only one , or alternatively passes him 300 . |