Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I feel that he is really saying not that he sees the cleverness and the artistic quality of the painting or the message in the paintings as might first be assumed , but that he understands what the church is doing , instead of helping the poor , it was showing the pictures to educate them about God . |
| 2 | Future Image maintains that the extension to a wider base has won them at least half a dozen valuable new clients , and he thinks its the way forward for all agencies . |
| 3 | and you wonder why you 're losing all your matches cos every time the ball comes to him he ca n't trap it or if he does he kicks it the wrong way |
| 4 | He holds it the way elderly Greeks hold worry beads , a certain anxiety about the dwindling supplies of life remaining , kept at bay by this endless fiddling . |
| 5 | ‘ My dad looks very like me , he has everything the same as me — even the same hair and freckles all over his face . |
| 6 | Still , it makes for some interesting innuendo as he admits he has something the other girls have n't . |
| 7 | he has he the same problems that we 've all had you know erm and yes he 's , he 's , he 's very easy to listen to despite the fact that he 's a southerner . |
| 8 | He intimidates me the first time I ever talked to him was in the pub |
| 9 | He spares us the details , saying only that she was tall , well-built . |
| 10 | And so , Simon he he wants what the apostles have got . |
| 11 | He says its the most marvellous thing in his life . |
| 12 | THE stubborn candidature of Mr John Browne for Winchester would be comic were it not also deceitful — he proclaims himself the Conservative in all his literature — and dangerous to the Tory interest in a desperately close election . |
| 13 | He passes her the joint . |
| 14 | Johnson claimed that whenever Montesquieu ‘ wants to support a strange opinion , he quotes you the practice of Japan or of some other distant country , of which he knows nothing ’ . |
| 15 | He shows me the calluses on his palms . |
| 16 | He shows me the clean pink palms of his hands , and he raises his bushy eyebrows . |
| 17 | He shows us the modifications which objects thought to be inanimate impose on each other … |
| 18 | When he hands me the keys , |
| 19 | He hands me the manuscript , about fifteen pages . |
| 20 | He hands me the phone . |
| 21 | He hands me the silver tube , lights a match and holds it under the foil while I suck in and follow the smoke . |
| 22 | He hands me the receiver . |
| 23 | He regrets it the moment he says it . |
| 24 | ‘ But he sees me the other way — he spoke of another photograph — he was telling me that … ’ |
| 25 | so that when he sees you the next time , he 'll double check that . |
| 26 | He flings us the fare , with a slender tip , and brandishes an overnight bag . |
| 27 | He calls me the ‘ worried goldfish ’ . ’ |
| 28 | y y i it can happen and apparently sometimes does that the young man will receive a recycled wife who is in fact the mother of a daughter who has married his father and so he calls her the daughter-mother , her actual mother is his wife . |
| 29 | Although it can take a panoply of four-dimensional shapes , Dr Tipler prefers it to be a single point ; in the manner of the 20th-century Catholic evolutionist and mystic , Teilhard de Chardin , he calls it the omega point . |
| 30 | My friend and colleague Sandy Frey has correctly recognised this as a fundamental process for the cube , and for other mathematical groups , and he calls it the Principle of Partial Inverses ; a piece moved by P is restored by P — 1 , provided nothing else has moved it in between . |