Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [verb] he " in BNC.
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1 | Yes , but he has n't been for ages has he ? |
2 | He has n't had a job for ages has he ? |
3 | Old body disposer Pugh 's nephew Duncan has been begging me for months to let him play and things have got so desperate I have no choice but to take him on . |
4 | In surprise , I searched for words to thank him but was forestalled by the telephone ringing . |
5 | A MOTHER stabbed to death a pensioner the day after charges alleging he raped and indecently assaulted her four-year-old daughter were dropped , a court was told today . |
6 | But Hendry had quickly noticed that security was being beefed up , with police mingling with crowds at the Rothmans Grand Prix in Reading and the UK Championship in Preston after threats to shoot him at the table . |
7 | The day after doctors gave him their cautious opinion Roy gave away prizes for yet another cancer research fund-raising effort . |
8 | Hoomey was not anxious for Nails to accompany him , but Nails fell in beside him , slouching along with his hands in his pockets , his face sullen . |
9 | If , however , the Chancellor was hoping for a variety of opinions to give him maximum freedom of manoeuvre in next month 's Budget , he will be only too happy with the report . |
10 | ‘ A couple of adjectives to describe him ? ’ |
11 | His son , a bachelor of twenty-five , became King Henry V , and he experienced a couple of attempts to usurp him during the first year , but by August 1415 he was able to sail with an invasion fleet of 1500 vessels to France , where he withstood an attack launched on 25th . |
12 | A sudden crash of cymbals pulled him back to the present . |
13 | ‘ I 'd see if the Royal College of Heralds remembers him . ’ |
14 | Gardening and agricultural production , unlike trading , were safe from government intervention , and his mixture of activities gave him some security should his job or his shop come under threat . |
15 | Indefatigable , playing the hard way , with his own set of rules to back him up . |
16 | ( When he became Chancellor of the Exchequer this practice caused consternation at the Treasury , when he used only a page of notes to assist him in moving complicated resolutions on wartime finance ; he relied successfully on his memory to provide details and figures . ) |
17 | Mozart 's fine understanding of key-schemes enabled him to build-up large-scale musical structures that were closely linked to the fast-moving action . |
18 | I glanced round a couple of times expecting him to appear through the trees with a mouthful of oaths and a loud ‘ Come on , Boyo ! |
19 | As the house committee was unwilling to dismiss the porter , the master asked the Board of Guardians to fine him , to deliver a severe reprimand to the nurse for her conduct , and ‘ give her plainly to understand that I am the Master of this house , and all lawful orders are to be obeyed ’ . |
20 | Free from injury and in the mood , his vast array of skills make him one of the most feared attackers in the modern game . |
21 | A course of antibiotics enabled him to continue and he ended up in a tie for second place alongside Jose Maria Olazabal . |
22 | Even though he could n't read , the sight of books thrilled him . |
23 | What kind of pyjamas does he wear I wonder ? |
24 | How many pairs of pyjamas has he got ? |
25 | It 's understood Mr Bryan had been thinking of returning to Painswick this weekend to escape the hoarde of newsmen beseigning him in London … |
26 | Mr Tsongas is a pro-business liberal who won primaries and caucuses in seven states before lack of funds forced him out . |
27 | Gaining enough height and momentum for the somersault would have required the energy of a team of acrobats to propel him up and over the horns . |
28 | Mr Clinton can not believe in all the things that his myriad groups of supporters think he believes in , or at least he can not if he is to rescue his presidency . |
29 | Endill noticed that in the sea of heads surrounding him , no-one else liked looking upwards while eating and some pupils even put up umbrellas to stop the animals from staring down at them . |
30 | What kind of librettos did he receive from his collaborators ? |