Example sentences of "[noun pl] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like many another driver , Jackie had clearly contemplated the risks he was taking ; he had had several severe accidents , so he knew what was involved ; he knew the odds . |
| 2 | Afterwards , he would sit down , realize the risks he had taken and start to worry about what he had done ! |
| 3 | Hooto ( TM ) may , even now , be congratulating himself on the risks he 's taken , the frontiers he 's conquered . |
| 4 | But taking no risks he rose again into the night . |
| 5 | He said he tried previously to warn MacQuillan of the risks he was running . |
| 6 | On the whole speculation is frowned upon because it sometimes drives prices up in a monopolistic fashion ( through the cornering of some market ) and because it creates volatility ; yet where the speculator is a skilled trader in risks he is part of the system . |
| 7 | His eyes were bright with determination , his face flushed with a sense of the risks he was taking , and the still born smile twitched away at the comer of his mouth as though he was trying to eat his beard . |
| 8 | He must know not only about the risks he wishes to avoid , or to take , and the price at which he is prepared to transact , but also more about the characteristics of the underlying instrument such as its volatility and the degree to which its price is correlated with the risky prospect against which he seeks a hedge ( or upon which he plans to speculate ) . |
| 9 | Vince had reluctantly admitted his part in it , but had tried to appear nonchalant about the risks he was taking . |
| 10 | This view is developed in a way which partly reduplicates the misleading tactics he identifies at work in the 1950s . |
| 11 | Souness , diverting publicity away from his side 's inept display , insisted he would quit football if more clubs adopted the tactics he claimed Palace used in Tuesday 's clash at Anfield , which finished 1-1 . |
| 12 | ‘ Every club years ago had a tough-tackling defender in their side but they did n't resort to the tactics he is talking about . |
| 13 | Anne , true friend that she was , would never give in to him and reveal where the cottage was situated , no matter what bullying tactics he might employ . |
| 14 | Sugar , holding a news conference at his lawyers ' offices after the judgment in his favour , ruled out the chance of any compromise deal with Venables , saying : ‘ I feel deeply aggrieved by the tactics he has adopted . |
| 15 | ‘ Under the veil of darkness cities take on a universal quality ’ , thought American artist DOUG DAWSON , until he brought his pastels to London and discovered that it held certain characteristics he could n't ignore . |
| 16 | ‘ Under the veil of darkness cities take on a universal quality ’ , thought American artist DOUG DAWSON , until he brought his pastels to London and discovered that it held certain characteristics he could n't ignore . |
| 17 | To anyone familiar with the writings of authors such as Gummer , who are critical of the changes that have taken place in post-war Britain , the characteristics he highlights will be similarly familiar . |
| 18 | Lyons , in fact , would support this view and , whatever other characteristics he might attribute to literacy , or to specific language-systems such as English , he would not associate them with lack of ambiguity , as do Hildyard , Olson and Greenfield . |
| 19 | Unfortunately Freud 's evidence for his propositions was somewhat indirect , being derived from the ‘ memories ’ of adult patients , whose difficulties and characteristics he believed could best be accounted for by the libidinal theory . |
| 20 | For the prose artist the world is full of other people 's words , among which he must orient himself , and whose speech characteristics he must be able to perceive with a very keen ear . |
| 21 | In this particular drawing the forecaster has assumed that the future is going to be almost the same as the present ( at least in the characteristics he is depicting ) . |
| 22 | Wonder how many frying-pans and kettles he gets through in a week , he mused . |
| 23 | On Fridays and other fast-days he would lock himself up in the church for many hours . |
| 24 | If he did not copy Timagenes he should not be suspected of having copied Posidonius . |
| 25 | The old man said they were love songs he had written when young , but they seemed to be by Robert Burns as far as Nigel could remember . |
| 26 | Human Touch is the album he has been working on for several years and Lucky Town a set of songs he quickly wrote and recorded at home recently , and though the tone of the two records does n't differ that much , the second set of songs are far better . |
| 27 | Before an audience of 5,000 at the Royal Albert Hall , Harrison performed songs he had written over the past 25 years , and some Beatles classics . |
| 28 | As for Kristofferson , his voice is barely serviceable , but he is a valuable presence in this quartet of songwriters , not least because the songs he brought to Nashville in the Sixties reconnected country with the street . |
| 29 | He was searching for a complete lyricist who could add flavour to songs he was intending to be covered by bigger artists . |
| 30 | The songs he was writing were very death-oriented . |