Example sentences of "[coord] he [vb mod] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was told to say just who he was working for , or he would have ammonia poured onto the blindfold . |
| 2 | The student may seek escape in passivity and make only perfunctory efforts to learn the target language ; or he may express antagonism by making no effort to adopt the correct pronunciation or by a deliberate use of native language patterns in the target language . |
| 3 | Or he may marry money . |
| 4 | A grievance results from a member of staff feeling she or he has been treated unfairly ; the governing body must establish a procedure as a means whereby she or he can seek redress . |
| 5 | He can either ‘ retire ’ to less active parts of the ground ( assuming he wishes to continue watching football ) or he can seek acceptance with the Town Boys . |
| 6 | He can ignore it or he can take profit . |
| 7 | It was a shed hand actually , he did n't , was n't responsible for cash although he helped the cashier and er , I well remember this erm in those days the conductor used to either run into depot with the bus or he 'd get relief on the Cornhill , he walked down to the depot carrying his cash in his cash bag and then he 'd sit in the paying in room and he 'd laboriously cam carried out his cash , piling the pennies into stacks , the ha'pennies , the tokens , the sixpences , every denomination . |
| 8 | Bring him to court and he 'll attract publicity for his cause and do your own no good at all . |
| 9 | I had n't bargained for the next difficulty : ‘ It wo n't work , ’ he commented , ‘ because my son smokes and he 'll take pity on me and give me one when I run out . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ He 's determined to die and he 'll take Pool with him if he can . ’ |
| 11 | Pride — that 's all he needed , Colonel Windsor recognised : restore his pride and he 'll see sense . |
| 12 | She was thinking : And he 'll need help . |
| 13 | It could be argued that this is a prime example of what has been termed the ‘ Matthew Effect ’ — ‘ For unto every one that hath shall be given , and he shall have abundance : but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Burrows will be out for at least three months with detached , possibly torn knee ligaments and he may have cartilige damage as well . |
| 15 | He would accept all of them ; presently he would cross the floor to where they would stand , and he would bestow acceptance on them . |
| 16 | If a UK beneficiary is entitled to the trust income because , for example , he has an interest in possession , the income may form part of his total income and he would pay tax on it in the normal way . |
| 17 | But he would then be treating the past as evidence of present attitudes and convictions , not as important for its own sake , and he would lose interest in the past as it aged and was therefore of less evidential value . |
| 18 | ‘ I at once spoke to His Majesty , ’ Wigram later wrote , ‘ who quite rightly said that there was no use shilly-shallying on an occasion like this , and he would proceed south that night . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I 've known about Paul for some time and he should bring experience and stability to our midfield , ’ said Derry manager Roy Coyle . |
| 20 | Well there was er the one who had the most important influence in my school life was Albert Edward , do you remember the printers , he was a teacher and he used to teach standard four , that was your last standard in the junior , and he had a big influence on , on me because er he wanted me to go into the printing trade as an apprentice , but I , me leaving school at thirteen and going into full-time work straight away I could n't do , do that but oh there was er , , he was an officer during the war he was in the and there was oh our , our school teacher , we used to call , we used to call him his name was actually Arthur I think , but he was always , he was a little bit addicted to the lit little whisky bottle , he used to keep a little bottle in his desk and he 'd be having a nip of whisky , but he was what was approximated as a sports master now , he used to look after the football team , we used to call him , I suppose his name was Arthur but his name was . |
| 21 | Another thing we used to do regularly as well we boys er there was a erm a yeast merchant in erm er Road , well I say merchant it ti it was his house , and he had a garage at the side of it and he used to sell yeast . |
| 22 | is it , ah , they used to be su , according to everyone he was such a so and so , he er , he 's , he used to be barmy , he was like the clo , close barmy man and he used to like chase people around with bricks and stuff and everyone used to hate him and like Julian and Andy used to beat him up all the time |
| 23 | They used to go down to the clogger 's shop , which was at the bottom of the road where they lived , and he used to make toast , make a drink , and they used to sit round by the light of a candle , eating toast and drinking . |
| 24 | If the weather is very sunny , the patient should wear a sun-hat and neckerchief , and he must drink water at frequent intervals . |
| 25 | Well then er quite , so he said erm it was all quiet and I looked up into the darkness and I said that the old fellow had gone and he litten his fuse and there was me there I could see the sparks in the darkness and I was way twenty feet below him and he must have whatsit . |
| 26 | He will bear witness against the world , as Jesus did , and he will bring conviction ( John 16:8 ) . |
| 27 | Dhamma is the master principle in ‘ a Tathagata , perfected one , wholly awakened one , a dhamma-man , a dhamma-king , depending on dhamma only , honouring dhamma , revering dhamma , esteeming dhamma , with dhamma as his standard , with dhamma as his banner , with mastery as to dhamma ’ , and he will provide dhamma-guard , love and protection for monks , nuns and lay followers . |
| 28 | Let the wicked forsake his way and the unrighteous man his thoughts , and let him return to the Lord and he will have compassion on him . |
| 29 | ‘ I stayed because little Willmouse is unwell , and he will have trouble enough when we are on our way back to England . |
| 30 | ‘ If Noriega gets into the northern redoubts , there are caches of arms and ammunition and he will have access to his bank accounts . |