Example sentences of "he [verb] [vb pp] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he got married my sister and lived in house down there and er that 's how I got a job there . |
| 2 | When Gareth lived with us before he got married he turned the bath on and walked away and left it . |
| 3 | Mr Ross , who is convinced that eleutherococcus could be a major factor in the fight against physical and mental fatigue , said : ‘ He has validated our claims and by confirming the benefits he has found from using it as an aid to post-flight recovery . ’ |
| 4 | He has challenged his Democratic opponent in electorally more productive areas , such as public funding for abortions . |
| 5 | Sir Walter is man enough to recognize the nobility of his victim , but does not see that he has challenged his real adversary — the forces of Nature . |
| 6 | Marjorie Bilbow , in Cinema TV Today , described the production as ‘ very plodding and unimaginative ’ , and Clyde Jeavons wrote in the British Film Institute 's Monthly Film Bulletin , ‘ Apart from accommodating a number of half-hearted and totally unmemorable songs and dance routines , William Sterling has taken few liberties with the original narrative , but at the same time he has divested it of both its charm and its potential for cinematic comic invention . |
| 7 | Will the Chancellor assist businesses in making their investment plans by telling us whether he has revised his growth forecast for this year in the light of the Prime Minister 's statements in his new year interview , which seemed to cast considerable doubt on the growth forecasts given earlier ? |
| 8 | The Zuckerman books help one to imagine how Roth has faced the reproach that he has derided his family and sold their secrets . |
| 9 | Both the other candidates have been feverishly trying to assess what damage he has caused them . |
| 10 | Mixing these two mediums , he has created what he calls Big Beat Poetry — thoughtful lyrics , dynamic raps , soulful melodies , harmonicas , flutes , much-favoured acoustic guitars and hints of reggae . |
| 11 | The sense in which he has created it — by writing the poem — is acknowledged to be simply vicarious pleasure . |
| 12 | He 's got the right to redeem you , because he has created you , he knew you before you were formed ! |
| 13 | Not only has he exerted himself tirelessly on teh College 's behalf but he has flung himself with similar enthusiasm into fundraising for the Prince 's Trust and for the Leigh City Technology School in Kent . |
| 14 | He has insulted me ! |
| 15 | Marryat 's Percival Keene , writing a report to the Admiralty of an action in which he has acquitted himself well , sees his success realistically , while he is happy to acquire the reputation of a hero : |
| 16 | A person will soon know if he has exceeded his body 's tolerance because excess vitamin C produces the ‘ runs ’ . |
| 17 | What each customer 's credit limit is , if he has exceeded it , and by how much ; |
| 18 | ‘ He has remained our best ‘ control ’ bowler since then . ’ |
| 19 | He said he has noticed you . ’ |
| 20 | Noticing that her hands are shaking and knowing that he has noticed she forces herself to act cool , not daring for the moment to analyse her disquiet lest she is incapable of handling the reason . |
| 21 | God has led them to believe it was rational , but now apparently he has cheated them by unfairly slipping in a mystery . |
| 22 | He has placed them both on the sofa under the magnificent painting of a Ramayana demon by his Thai protegé , not facing one another across his huge desk , to indicate that this is an intimate and informal interview , not to be taken too seriously whatever she says . |
| 23 | You will notice that the comments do pay attention to spelling , but that the main purpose of the response is to show the pupil that he has achieved what he set out to do , that is , to write it like a court report , and to include the main information from the story . |
| 24 | The garden can provide the patient 's first opportunity to feel he has achieved something by himself : he can grow flowers to beautify the garden or provide cut flowers for the house , or he might grow vegetables or herbs . |
| 25 | He has achieved his success through his own talent , the support of his parents , and the skill and guidance of David Lloyd , the fiercely independent former British Davis Cup player whose mushrooming tennis centres have been one of the few success stories in British tennis in the last decade . |
| 26 | He has achieved his life-ambition of independance from his landlord the Duke of d'Abrizzio , and he and his wife Maria have eight children to be proud of though he is blind to their faults . |
| 27 | I want , therefore , to illustrate how marking can be concerned with spelling , punctuation and structure , but can also simultaneously pay attention to the more important aspects of writing — what the writer is trying to do , and whether he has achieved it . |
| 28 | ‘ He has surpassed himself again and again , almost beyond belief , ’ said the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People . |
| 29 | At Prague airport , Anderson is searched thoroughly for Hollar 's thesis but nothing is found ( scene fifteen ) , the explanation being , as Anderson reveals to an indignant McKendrick once they have boarded the plane ( scene sixteen ) , that he has hidden it in McKendrick 's briefcase . |
| 30 | When the children ask him why he has contacted them , he replies : ‘ for security and insecurity xor insecurity andor communication ’ ( 81 ) . |