Example sentences of "he [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What 's he worth these days ? |
| 2 | ‘ He of all people should know , being what he is . |
| 3 | Then dreams he of another benefice . |
| 4 | He like many others at that time felt that female transvestites were usurping male authority . |
| 5 | My father , was he like some kind of hero ? ’ |
| 6 | But was he under any duty to do more than he did merely because he knew that the money was intended ultimately to be lent by the father to the son ? |
| 7 | And when she , when she goes when she goes , is he in that chair ? |
| 8 | Tremayne was held in genuine respect and I saw more sympathy than smirks : yet he in many respects was the stoker of the ill-feeling between his warring jockeys , and putting me among them was n't a recipe for a cease-fire . |
| 9 | Parking difficulties — so more time — more nervous energy — more pulling back and forth at the steering-wheel and the gear-lever — none of which , he might tell us , he in any way enjoys . |
| 10 | He added : ‘ There is nothing to suggest he in any way misused the weapons . |
| 11 | It makes more sense to enquire into his attempts to reform this woman , and then to glorify her and her child in a whole series of marvellous drawings , than to establish a dubious fatherhood he in any case assumed at the outset , emotionally and spiritually and with the utmost delight . |
| 12 | We went into his villa , I in sheer delight and excitement and , I think , he in some relief at having someone new to talk to . |
| 13 | So intent was he in this quest that he , and one presumes the rest of his campaign staff , failed to notice the apparent contradictions in his official campaign photograph . |
| 14 | Here the paraphrase would be " how he longed to see this sunlight once before he died ! " , but the fact remains that the person designated by he in this example is felt as not yet having attained the realization of " seeing the sunlight once more " , i.e. as being before this event in time . |
| 15 | Uncle Hilbert , however , was only just sixty , very hale and hearty , still very much in practice as a solicitor , and Lewis could not imagine stepping into his shoes , nor did he in those days think it very nice to anticipate such things . |
| 16 | And right on the almost on the final whistle just before United scored in injury time , I think mid-fielder Martin Cool got in a very good volley did n't he from some distance , but it really was whistling toward goal ? |
| 17 | was he on that life support right till the end ? |
| 18 | So keen is he on that approach that his six-year-old daughter Rosie studies with a female gospel singer . |
| 19 | A tall , lanky boy , bespectacled , easy-going , very good-natured , he at all times showed a loyalty and devotion for me which I reciprocated . |
| 20 | A system where the user presses a series of buttons without thought and gets exactly what he needs ( rather than what he at that stage thinks he wants ) is efficient but not entirely educational , any more than one so difficult that the user could only throw himself at the mercy of the person sitting at the reader 's adviser desk . |
| 21 | ta dang-shi zai bei-jing gong-zuo ( lit. : ‘ he at that time in Peking work ’ , i.e. ‘ he was working in Peking ’ ) |
| 22 | ‘ Did he at any time make advances to you ? ’ |
| 23 | He commonly observed to his students that it was doubtful whether there was as much joy in heaven as in some places on earth at the rise of the ‘ Barthian school ’ — and would add that he at any rate did not belong to it . |
| 24 | Other than myself , probably only Florian Jones knows what you really are , and he at any rate obviously does n't find the reality at all unpalatable . ’ |
| 25 | He may have asked for Norman help against his enemies in 1009 , and a continental source records that he at some point appealed to the French monarch Robert the Pious for assistance , conceivably in the hope that he could exert pressure on the Normans . |
| 26 | Indeed , it is not unlikely that he at some point faced armed resistance in the Fens , as the Liber Eliensis mentions a siege of Ely . |
| 27 | I do not believe those powers would be of use My Lords I er take the view that they would not have been abused by past Home Secretaries , no not by men like the late Tutor Reed or the Noble Lord Jenkins or the Noble Lord Callaghan , they would not be abused today by my Right Honourable Friend Mr Howard , I doubt if they would be abused by Mr Blair should he at some time become Home Secretary and I think we 're becoming slightly attached to an artificial argument that somehow or the other there is great respect for the local authorities , but which is not extended to the National Institutions of Government and to the Home Office and the Home Secretary . |
| 28 | If he at this moment gave you erm you know a joint you would n't here , here revolting . |
| 29 | Then he by that time this expensive and that 's the one that 's . |
| 30 | In fact then he by that time he was living in Leeds , so he had to pay for the cost of removal from my store to Leeds . |