Example sentences of "[adj] he [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To achieve this he takes in atmospheric air at the water surface and blows out mucus coated bubbles which adhere to each other and also to plant matter . |
| 2 | For this he cites Pinnel 's Case . |
| 3 | Being asked how he knew this he says that each carucate of land by the custom of the district contains one hundred and four score acres of arable land , which quantity there is not in that Manor . |
| 4 | Why not have a go at this he says ! |
| 5 | So Adam and Eve they go and hide , but it 's not just Adam and Eve , but it 's every one of us , they 're just pictures , they 're representatives of you and of me , they are the federal head of the human race , and Paul with his writing in Romans three , and verse twenty three reminds us , and J B Phillips in his translation , he puts it like this he says every one has sinned , every one falls short of the beauty of God 's plan , that plan , that purpose that God had , not just for creation , not just for humanity in general , but for you as an individual , that purpose that God had , that beautiful plan , far better than you can could work out , out for yourself falling short of it , we 've marred it , we have n't come up to it , if that circle represented just as a diagram as a picture , God 's plan God 's beautiful plan for you and for me still a circle , but dented here , bashed in there |
| 6 | and he 's going like this he says they 're no bloody good these . |
| 7 | In place of this he asserts the rights of members of society to exercise supervision , as trustees of the property of the people , over economic and enterprise management , and to judge management performance . |
| 8 | Following this he states , ‘ Live a thousand years , I shall not find myself so apt to die ; no place will please me so … ’ . |
| 9 | In this he refers to a St. Kilda man who had occasion to visit Harris and later Skye , and of that trip Buchan writes thus : — ‘ One of the things he and they with him wondered at most was , the Growth of Trees , they thought the Beauty of Leaves and Branches admirable , and how they grow to such a Height above Plants was far above their Conception . |
| 10 | This he refers to as ‘ cultural defence ’ . |
| 11 | For the horologist the nominal essence of the clock is an idea of its real essence ; in this he differs from the gazing countryman , to whom the nominal essence is simply some combination of various observable features . |
| 12 | In this he recognizes the same problem which faces the insider/ethnographer , for he clearly understands that pretence , deception , and bizarre social drama play a large part in police culture and accepts this will be difficult to research . |
| 13 | This he describes as a ‘ complete upheaval ’ . |
| 14 | This he describes as " a minimal terminable unit , consisting of one main clause plus any subordinate clause or non-clausal structure ( such as a phrase ) that is attached to or embedded in it " . |
| 15 | For Peirce , statistical sampling is the fundamental kind of ampliative inference , and for this he derives its ‘ validity ’ from his understanding of reality — its repeated use will take us to the truth in the long run . |
| 16 | The relationship between Jacques and his Master is founded on a tacit agreement that the roles they occupy are the reverse of what they appear to be , but when Jacques tries to articulate this he risks losing his power which depends on its going unacknowledged . |
| 17 | This he defines as characterized by ‘ hostility towards welfare ( it makes people lazy ) , toward lenient judges ( they encourage crime ) , and toward socially conscious schools … |
| 18 | This he uses , at his discretion , to pay the nimble-fingered bank and building society clerks who tot up the votes : one common rate is £11 per assistant counter and £12 per table leader ( the returning officer could , at least in theory , pocket the lot and count the votes himself , but this would presumably entail a rather tardy declaration ) . |
| 19 | Another of his favourites seems to have been a tomato jam ; this he uses for a sweet called Peaches Barbara with cream and kirschwasser and pistachio nuts . |
| 20 | This he does by turning straight up , with his head towards the surface and wraps his body around to show off his lovely colours . |
| 21 | Notice that for him to be able to say this he does not have to have observed his own behaviour . |
| 22 | This he does at the highest level in the HERMS file structure , defining boxes in the work file for sub-teams to work within and inputting technical details as text in the technical file ; this latter entry could be considerable . |
| 23 | And even now that he has achieved all this he does n't stand still . |
| 24 | It 's doing this he does n't come back here for leave , he 'd rather stay up there . |
| 25 | but he lives with this he does n't really make time for anything . |
| 26 | To achieve this he creates a sense of the gap between the speaker and God by contrasting verbs of action which embody a sense of the dynamic power of the love of God to the speaker 's trapped stillness , and then resolves these apparent opposites as he perceives his stillness to be the very condition of the inner movement he desires . |
| 27 | This he expresses forcefully to Timothy when he says , in 1 Timothy 4:13 , |
| 28 | I looked at him and goes no no no Mr Mr he goes like this he goes like you know hi and I went oh I do n't even know you you dick head . |
| 29 | The third man comes out like this he goes what 's a matter with you ? |
| 30 | Walker ( 1975 ) has noted that mature students who did not satisfy the GER obtained significantly better degree results than all students while mature students who satisfied the GER did not differ significantly from the norm , and in seeking an explanation for this he points to the fact that those who did not satisfy the GER are on average somewhat older and can be seen as genuine returners , rather than students who have taken longer to meet the traditional qualifications . |