Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [prep] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ … his ear for melody and the intuitive grasp of counterpoint that is evident in the almost Baroque bass lines he plays on Beatles recordings serve Mr McCartney well here . ’
2 Sorry folks but I hope Kelly has a stinker if he plays on Wednesday night for Big Jacks team .
3 The Lithuanian back division , as Liubinskas was a little suspect against Northern Ireland but this was primarily due to the absence of 32-year-old central defender Vlacheslavas Sukristovas who was unable to obtain a visa from Israel where he plays for Maccabi Netanya .
4 The English-style play of the Swiss under Roy Hodgson does n't affect the style of the left-sided Chapuisat , who forms a dangerous partnership with Adrian Knup , another Bundesliga star — he plays with champions Stuttgart .
5 Plus he has plenty of other work on the way : Bodies , Rest And Motion , an existential romantic comedy for the twentysomething generation in which he plays opposite Bridget Fonda ; and the low-budget Jumpin' At The Boneyard , in which he plays a Bronx street kid trying to straighten out his crackhead brother .
6 You 're telling me you 're playing la , he told me he plays in ladies teams , I bet you all had great fun , watching them women bending over table .
7 A hundred yards further on , he turns down Coney Lane , passes Shopfix , Atkinson Insulation , Bitomark , then runs alongside the railings that fence the Pringle site until he reaches the main entrance .
8 He points to Derrida s fascination with fourfold elements , evident in his deconstruction of the Hegelian triad — thesis , antithesis , synthesis — to add a fourth element , which is deconstruction itself .
9 Walter gave crack sprinter Sheikh Albadou a spin yesterday morning and he flies to New York to ride the horse in a pre-Breeders Cup race on Saturday week .
10 But he will not be able to start planning his own campaign yet , because he flies to South Africa next week to help the ANC prepare for elections there .
11 Actually , he , he knows that Paul the bloke who looks after the place he goes to St. Andrews .
12 He goes to night school though , ’ she defended uneasily .
13 And Mr Brown has to have his straight off , no hanging about , because he wants to be an engineer , so he goes to night school .
14 He goes to Garth House for a start . ’
15 O K , erm , David , age fifty one , he 's been with T N T since his , erm , Dave 's hobbies , he goes to car rallies , and he 's very involved with politics , he also likes going down the pub and playing darts and having an .
16 Do you think he would be able to take it with him if he goes to Conway House ? ’
17 Pip changes from being content with his life at the beginning and not expecting much out of life until he goes to Miss Havisham 's and meets and falls in love with Estella .
18 He goes to Upton Park as cover for West Ham 's Czech international , Ludek Miklosko .
19 He says he agrees with Mr Tebbit that many of the evil deeds of recent years which have seen child murders and terrorism of a particularly disgusting type , can not be answered by ‘ mere questions of policing , penal treatment or sentencing policy and can not either be justified or explained by talking of urban deprivation and unemployment . ’
20 He refers to Robin Hood , Jack the Giant Killer , St George , and the Arabian Nights .
21 Throughout his narrative he refers to Lebna Dengel as the Prester or Prester John .
22 He refers to Ian St.John , who used the Saints and Greavsie show to publicly doubt Gazza 's ability to come back .
23 That represents sixty percent of secondary schools and seventeen percent of primary schools and despite the er endeavour to which he refers of Essex county council , I can tell him that the latest school to decide to hold a ballot on such status is Notley High School , Braintree .
24 ( He thinks of Marlon Brando in Last Tango . )
25 And who cares what he thinks about Pete Tong 's Essential Selection ( R1 ) ?
26 I 've got it all down on tape what he thinks about Malcolm X.
27 Thus , a director must account to the company for any commissions he receives on company contracts , because he receives them only by virtue of his position as a director , and he could have been induced to encourage the company to enter into a contract which is not in its best interest .
28 For example , one surface dyslexic can accurately define the irregular words that he regularizes in pronunciation tasks ( for instance , pronouncing ‘ colonel ’ as ‘ COL-OH-NELL ’ ) .
29 Sometimes he deputises for James Barlow , the butler , whose qualifications — his father is a baronet — are as impeccable as his Edwardian white gloves .
30 He looks over school age .
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