Example sentences of "he [adv] [verb] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr McKenzie said he eventually had to stop work because of pain and shortness of breath . |
| 2 | I 'll take quite a lot more interest in this competition now , and perhaps Sebastian here will get out of bed to train before school without being called six times — he only starts running practice about ten days before a competition , you know . |
| 3 | But a more pertinent question is , could he morally continue to become Defender of the Faith and head of the Church of England ? |
| 4 | Unfortunately , if I raise any objections , he just refuses to make love at all . |
| 5 | He just keeps changing style . . |
| 6 | He just wanted to say goodbye first . |
| 7 | The best man said he was n't used to speeches , he nearly had n't arrived at all himself , but he just wanted to thank Father here for all he had done and the people of the bride here for this feast and all the trouble they had gone to , and then he proposed the toast . |
| 8 | ‘ He just wanted to play cricket , ’ said Stanworth , ‘ and did n't mind coming straight from a full house at Leicester to a second team game at Southport . |
| 9 | Melanie was worried that this would upset Stan , but he was already giving clear signs that he just wanted to avoid conflict . |
| 10 | Folly stood up and resumed her pacing , practising in her head all the things she would say to Luke Hunter when he finally deigned to make contact . |
| 11 | He finally agreed to sell Dunphy to Charlton . |
| 12 | The wig he finally chose needed modification by a barber ; but he got it done , put on a pair of folding spectacles he carried in his briefcase , and had the satisfaction of astonishing his colleagues when he walked back into the hotel . |
| 13 | Catching low tide in the early hours and searching through mud was no particular hardship to Stan and he soon began to find fossil fishes . |
| 14 | He soon learned to find solace on his own out of doors . |
| 15 | And he desperately wants to overtake Hadlee before Border establishes a new record for Test runs . |
| 16 | Gould knew , long before he ever decided to set sail , that the province of Australia had fallen miraculously into his lap , and that he would be able to publish from the ‘ rich ornithological productions ’ of this country a series of works which were beyond challenge . |
| 17 | He says he wants to work but how is he ever going to find work when normal fit boys ca n't get work round here ? |
| 18 | Bush emphasized that he still hoped to avert war , and that a meeting could still go ahead in Baghdad between US Secretary of State James Baker and President Saddam Hussein a few days after Jan. 3 . |
| 19 | He still had to find room for two more , so he decided to banish the two foolish , pretty O'Hanlons from their billiard-table , sensing that they would make least fuss . |
| 20 | When Philip IV tried to attack England in 1295 , he still had to seek transport ships from the Baltic ports and from those which he could seize in French harbours , together with sailors from Flanders . |
| 21 | But he still managed to find time to compose , and in February 1784 he began to keep a catalogue of his music , in which each piece is entered by date . |
| 22 | He still seems to have time for — fun . |
| 23 | He still intends to maintain contact with the game , however . |
| 24 | He still intends to maintain contact with the game , however . |
| 25 | At 78 he still refused to stop work : ‘ My advice to parents is not to give up to the rising generation the place you have occupied in the world so long , because there are some who are very near to you who would turn round and put you out homeless and penniless . ’ |
| 26 | She wanted to hand him a killer , he still wanted to play dogcatcher . |
| 27 | He adored her and never once complained in my presence of the fact that he always had to attend shul on his own . |
| 28 | This was something we had to put a stop to straight away , and after relaying time and again the simple formula TMPF : TRIM — MIXTURE — PITCH — FLAPS , which he repeated , he always forgot to take action . |
| 29 | Not only is Jesus the only saviour but he 's also a presence saviour not for the future or the passed , but he is there now and he says now , Paul to the Corinthians now is the acceptable time , now is the day of salvation , not to be put off , not to wait until you 're older until this is settled and till that 's done and you 've had this experience or that experience , now is the accepted time , he is the presence saviour , he is not a saviour for you tomorrow , you do n't know what tomorrow will bring but he is a saviour for the present for now , also he is a complete saviour in Hebrews seven twenty five he is able to save forever , those who draw near to God since he always lives to make intercession for them and finally not only is he a complete saviour , but he will actually save you , not the person beside you , do n't worry about that he will actually save you , there in Romans chapter ten , thirteen , for whoever , for whoever will call upon the name of the Lord will be saved and so the invitation 's to you and it 's to me , it 's to us as individuals , are there a few that 's gon na be saved . |
| 30 | When my husband comes home he always wants to make love but I do n't . |