Example sentences of "he [adv] [vb -s] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I fink 'e still misses those 'orses . ’ |
| 2 | He thereby pays less attention than he might to interpreting the science of art as a cultural phenomenon . |
| 3 | Kubrick can posit only a mystical promise of future ( individual ) development because he fundamentally has little faith in human nature or society , unlike Clarke ( most sci-fi writers seem to have a deep-down streak of optimism , even when as downbeat as Philip K Dick or as ironic as Kurt Vonnegut ) . |
| 4 | When he eventually leaves that employer how far can the latter control the ex-employee 's ability to deal with the clients which he brought with him . |
| 5 | Is it the case that he merely dismisses those submissions with which he does not agree and proceeds in an autocratic fashion ? |
| 6 | No new employees come into the Smurfit organisation without his say-so and he personally approves all capital expenditure . |
| 7 | I mean , if we take this as a game , as you rightly describe it , he only takes these people from th in the first place , to have hostages that he can use as bargaining chips later . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm expecting something from an old friend and I just remembered he only has this address for me . ’ |
| 9 | He , it , it is , he gets on very well with her , I mean he only sees each other |
| 10 | He does n't want a running file , he just needs enough detail to know who 's running things , who 's in charge of it , with phone numbers so we can pass people on to the correct person , okay . |
| 11 | He just draws some rays , converging at appropriate foci for the lenses and reflected from the mirrors with equal angles of incidence and reflection . |
| 12 | He just remembers these things . |
| 13 | Despite the fact that David was expelled in the third form for dissing the gym teacher who confiscated his Uzi and broke his crack-peddling ring , he still feels enough loyalty to the old alma mater not to drag its name through the mud by engaging the lads he fagged for in a ‘ naughty-word ’ style debate . |
| 14 | He still maintains that non-violence is the nobler way , and that the prevention of the brutalization of human nature is preferable even to the prevention of his own suffering or the suffering of his own people . |
| 15 | He still has many supporters , though , among the Western press , who considered him to be one of the few UN bureaucrats with a habit of telling the truth . |
| 16 | Coe tells me that he was attracted to writing some kind of thriller because it would help him tighten up his plotting , but he still has some way to go ; the book 's resolution is simply too arbitrary and fanatical . |
| 17 | He still has some way to go to earn a place in the golfing record books . |
| 18 | Fairly good evidence has since appeared to show that Burt faked his results in order to bolster his case , although he still has some apologists . |
| 19 | He still has some details to arrange . |
| 20 | If , after learning successfully about the suffix -ful , he still makes that error , then consider it as a phonic alternative . |
| 21 | ( groan , groan — you all know what i want ; - ) ; - ) — with Frank playing 11 games from start my bet is that his goal tally would have exceeded 2 — of course he still misses some qualities — but he knows how to make a goal … as the commentaries said it : ‘ He is under-21 and is still learning the game ’ ) |
| 22 | I know someone who earns his living by repairing boards and he always does most business on the days after a strong onshore wind has combined with a high tide . |
| 23 | No matter how humble the person with whom he is dealing , he always respects that person for his or her positive qualities . |
| 24 | He always has enough time for Lennie and when Lennie speaks George always listens , no matter when . |
| 25 | We may find ourselves disagreeing with other people on the basis of sampling ; one man may claim that a shirt he bought from a well-known manufacturer wore out in no time at all , whereas his friend says he always buys this make because they wear so well . |
| 26 | ‘ If he once permits such considerations to influence his actions , the doctor will become the most dangerous man in the state . ’ |
| 27 | He also does some composing . |
| 28 | Not only is he generally responsible for the system but he also receives all appeals from refusals of permission , and has the power to call in any application for decision by himself rather than leave it with the district council . |
| 29 | But he also likes this method because it appears that the famine is caused by the Irish themselves as a result of their lack of husbandry ( which confirms their savagery ) and , thus , appears a natural reward of their refusal to accept the civility of English rule . |
| 30 | He also gives some emphasis to channels of communication and their control ; the flow of information that is interpreted by individuals according to their frame of reference . |