Example sentences of "he [conj] [pron] [adv] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But you 're still not hitting him where it really hurts . ’
2 Yet if we deny the creature this understanding , which even Clark himself seems to acknowledge , yet insist with him that it nonetheless fears death , then it is in the distinctly paradoxical position of fearing something of which it could not , in any sense , be aware .
3 The story is resumed where Little Turtle returns to the tortoise , telling him that he still has some angry feelings , even though he has used the turtle response .
4 But after this our sympathy is beginning to be restored as things start to go wrong for him and he practically redeems .
5 Yeah come here and mash up this place there 's like this five minutes of him and he just goes what you doing man , come here and mash up this place and then
6 He finally finds contentment in living a basic life and repaying Joe what he owes him and he soon realises that he could have been happy staying with Joe in the forge .
7 Your husband probably senses that you do n't admire or respect him and he obviously does n't trust you , which is why he pulled the drawbridge up a long time ago .
8 I say Hi to him and he hardly speaks back which I consider mean .
9 So if y if you 're manoeuvring round him and he suddenly changes his mind we 're compounding what he is actually doing , by getting assuming that he 's gon na do the right thing .
10 There 's a power cut ; the lights go out and we light candles and gas lamps and end up — a hard core of seven of us ; Andy , me , Howie , another two local lads and a couple of the traveller boys — down in the snooker room where there 's a beat-up looking table and a leak in the ceiling that turns the whole of the stained , green-baize surface into a millimetre-shallow marsh , water dripping from each pocket and dribbling down the bulky legs to the sopping carpet , and we play snooker by the light of the hissing gas lamps , having to hit the white ball really hard even for delicate shots because of the extra rolling resistance the water causes , and the balls make a zizzing , ripping noise as they race across the table and sometimes you can see spray curving up behind them and I 'm feeling really drunk and a bit stoned from a couple of strong Js smoked out in the garden earlier with the travellers but I think this dimly lit water-hazard snooker is just hilarious and I 'm laughing maniacally at it all and I put an arm round Andy 's neck at one point and say , You know I love you , old buddy , and is n't friendship and love what 's it 's really all about ? and why ca n't people just see that and just be nice to each other ? except there are just so many complete bastards in the world , but Andy just shakes his head and I try to kiss him and he gently fends me off and steadies me against one wall and props me up with a snooker cue against my chest and I think this is really funny for some reason and laugh so much I fall over and have distinct problems getting up again and get carried to my room by Andy and one of the travellers and dumped on the bed and fall instantly asleep .
11 But ask Shaun Hutson what terrifies him and he quickly replies … his mum .
12 It is no longer face to face with him but is integrated with him and it progressively absorbs him .
13 Recognising guilt bigger than Laverne , I ask him if he just wants to go back now .
14 Ruth 's heart lifted but plummeted when his voice dangerously threatened , ‘ You tell your lover and business partner when he returns that I will ruin him if he ever lays a finger on Maria Luisa again .
15 The reduction of the other to means and of his own ends to survival , itself no more than a means without ends left to serve , would be tolerable , if at all , only because the variety of human ends will open up again for him if he ever gets to shore .
16 Thus confidential data can be stored on such a disk and the user of this data can physically remove it , even take it home with him if he so desires , thereby ensuring that the information can not be seen by any unauthorised persons This control over sensitive data coupled with the fact that the computer is personal to one user at a time gives the operator a greater sense of confidence in , and control over , the machine he is using .
17 I wo n't tell him if it never happens again .
18 ‘ I do n't know how you can defend him unless he either denies everything of confesses something . ’
19 ‘ I think there is a good chance of signing him because he really wants to play football in England . ’
20 Something is his unconscious , and the planets or children are aspects of his life that return to him as he slowly readjusts to reality .
21 I hope they 'll pay the rent for him when he eventually finds himself out on his ear . ’
22 In his concluding essay , Urwick wrote : The club can catch him , but can not discipline him , the Boys ' Brigade can discipline him to a small extent , but can not catch or keep him when he most needs it ; the voluntary evening school can do neither .
23 A celebrity or entrepreneur will have a surprise party packed with friends , family and old acquaintances thrust upon him when he least expects it .
24 The interviewer is likely to start with some ideas to stimulate the informant to talk but beyond this he or she simply listens .
25 If a user wants to read all the news stories on say , Lloyd 's insurance , he or she simply types in the name on a computer keyboard and a complete list of stories appears on the screen in seconds .
26 I argued a moment ago that if the student is to enter into his or her own work , and is to be committed to it , he or she simply has to be given the intellectual space — to a degree — to follow his or her own inclinations .
27 Although it is not in itself part of the system which generates intensional structures , and we shall not make the term part of our fundamental descriptive apparatus , we may say that the property of an adjective applies to an entity when the language user takes the property which it designates to be valid ( in positive statements ) for some entity which he or she also recognizes ( even if the entity itself may be acknowledged as an imaginary one ) .
28 He or she also has to learn which strategies are acceptable in which classroom , since teachers ' demands will vary .
29 He or she also has power to refuse for good cause to accept an application or to decline to give advice .
30 Now then , he argues that since in the state of nature erm the individual has the right to life , liberty and property , he or she also has a right to take such steps are necessary for the protection o o of these rights .
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