Example sentences of "to [noun] [conj] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the view of the assessment panel that a few months of reasonably stable attendance could be of great help to Jim when he left school and they decided that a flexible arrangement might encourage attendance where previous efforts had failed . |
| 2 | It is therefore difficult for him to appreciate the general view of the Service , that , on his return … he must re-establish his professional standing , even though a few years earlier the Service had sent him to University because he had proved himself to be a good , practical policeman . |
| 3 | He needed to go to university because he wanted to strudy engineering . |
| 4 | He arrived at his final year at high school in good fettle and with enough good grades to get to university if he wanted . |
| 5 | He then moved to University where he spent eight years in research and development in Artificial Intelligence and particularly Expert Systems . |
| 6 | The glass of the door to the patio was bumpy , mottled and had deflected a ray of sunlight on to Hosanna as he basked on the step , making him golden , religious . |
| 7 | I was keen to stay close to Harvey while he made preparations for the dispatch of this agent , but Harvey left the flat before breakfast . |
| 8 | He gave shelter to Cenwealh when he was driven out of the territory of the upper Thames valley Saxons by Penda ( HE 111 , 7 ) and he was eventually slain in battle by Penda ( HE 111 , 18 ) . |
| 9 | He had seen what they had done to Patrick and he knew the man was lying . |
| 10 | The problem is resolved when Chris announces that his conference has been put forward to 5 June , although something in his manner suggests to Matty that he got the date wrong in the first place . |
| 11 | The day before Mr Yeltsin 's broadside , the new prime minister , Valentin Pavlov , confirmed to parliament that he was planning to increase retail prices by an average of 60% , with wages and benefits to rise 50% in compensation . |
| 12 | Following announcement of the settlement , the government admitted that it had blundered in its handling of the affair , and on Oct. 30 Antall went so far as to suggest to parliament that he should resign ( no formal resignation offer was made , however ) . |
| 13 | A lot of these queries , or some of it stems from the fact that we 're also conscious of the fact that we ca n't keep passing things to Gary when he 's only got one person |
| 14 | His glance raked her from head to foot before he even moved further and she could see that he thought her very decadent to be in her housecoat at this time in the morning . |
| 15 | He smiled back at them , shifting his weight smoothly from foot to foot as he reversed , turned again and was off at an ever accelerating pace round the bend of the lake and swiftly out of sight . |
| 16 | My enthusiasm transmitted itself to Malc and he left at the end of visiting time a happier man . |
| 17 | Hussey went on to suggest to Lisle that he might pay the King I , 000 marks to exchange his present post for the captaincy of Guisnes . |
| 18 | During Friday 's Unlimited Gold Heat race Jack landed Stiletto deadstick and was forced to ground-loop when he ran out of runway . |
| 19 | I suggested to Ben that he might produce Grimes and Ben , having seen The Bartered Bride and , I think , enjoyed it , agreed . |
| 20 | Billy Rock who has Listowel in mind for his smart and successful chaser Joey Kelly runs the gelding on Monday and he will go again at the next Roscommon meeting a fortnight later before travelling to Listowel where he might be worth an investment in view of that Galway win in July . |
| 21 | His running tore QPR to shreds and he took a Waddle ball after 30 minutes to go down the left and set up Bright for a virtual tap in , his eighth goal in 14 games . |
| 22 | She laughed easily , took a great liking to Minton and he to her . |
| 23 | So they stand cheerfully by the carriage window revealing in loud voices the personal secrets of the wretched traveller , who winces as he realizes that he has to travel two hundred miles with a carriage full of strangers who know his family history , how prone he is to chills if he wears a damp vest , what he has to do when he arrives at his destination . |
| 24 | He joked to Philippa that he might react as badly as the sting victim on the TV show two weeks earlier . |
| 25 | And in the far distance beckoned the possibility of marriage , a state so close to paradise that he hardly dared imagine it . |
| 26 | The warm reception given to Project 90 , designed by John Heffernan and Ken Greenley , provided positive proof to Ward that he was on the right track in his long-term strategy of building a separate and much stronger image for the Bentley marque . |
| 27 | It was important to Trent that he held to that word ; as it had been important to him never to use the term ‘ Loyalist ’ when speaking of or reporting on the Protestant terrorists in Northern Ireland . |
| 28 | But in Robson 's absence , Ince has proved to Ferguson that he is now maturing rapidly . |
| 29 | There was the time we were getting off a crowded coach on a day trip to Brighton and he pushed me back into my seat . |
| 30 | Gyggle was driving me along the coast road to Brighton as he spoke . |