Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun sg] he [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can my hon. Friend confirm that when he announces new proposals for deregulation he will ensure that he and his officials have consulted the Minister for small businesses to see that every effort is made to take into account the needs of small businesses and that deregulation , wherever possible , is increased , so that small businesses can get special exemptions where possible from what can be very complicated regulations and procedures that the Government introduce ? |
| 2 | It was held that where an absolute owner brings an action for trespass he must prove title and an intention to regain possession . |
| 3 | If she could get there before the long closure for lunch-hour he would make her up a preparation , and Peony could get it back to her mother and possibly get back again to the harbour for the Swimming Gala . |
| 4 | It was the only crumb of comfort he could salvage from the ordeal . |
| 5 | However , if a Night Goblin shaman eats a piece of mushroom he can use magic even if there are no other Orcs or Goblins near . |
| 6 | Thomas had decided that in his piece of writing he would set out his speculations on the history of the piece of wood . |
| 7 | James was always making drawings on every piece of paper he could lay hands on — even his father 's sermons were not safe . |
| 8 | He must have been interviewed during the night of panic following the murder ; in the rational light of dawn he would recognise that his words had been just heroics . |
| 9 | and , and neck of lamb he 'll eat all the rubbish , but he wo n't eat the meat |
| 10 | When Mr Steen rang on Friday afternoon to say he was n't certain whether or not he was returning to London at the weekend , she had checked the petrol in the car in case he might want it . |
| 11 | The contractions returned , and my husband got out all the books on pregnancy he could find . |
| 12 | Under certain states of consciousness he could become aware of the subtler dimensions of the landscape and wrote : |
| 13 | For one thing , he found it hard to accept that anyone who lacked the advantage of being American could pose much of a threat , and for another , he needed every scrap of material he could get from any quarter , even the newspapers , to sustain the nonstop barrage of reports he was firing into headquarters . |
| 14 | In some cases of urgency he can introduce regulations with a shelf life of up to 12 months without consultation ( s11(5) ) . |
| 15 | And while he was on the film set or wherever he was you know , away from home for the week , he 'd be playing around with every bit of skirt he could find . |
| 16 | He has this image in his head of the kind of person he 'd like to be , it 's a cartoon character … something about 2000 AD . |
| 17 | At first they talked easily about David 's chances of demobilisation , and the kind of law he would practise when he eventually got back to London , and his prospects of fighting a reasonably safe seat at the next General Election , but inevitably that led on to Julia 's plans . |
| 18 | ‘ I think , ’ said Andrew Ray , ‘ he saw the kind of man he would like to have been had he been straight . |
| 19 | Rémy had no personal knowledge of Ranulf , earl of Chester , and could not be sure what kind of welcome he would get in the north . |
| 20 | ‘ Especially when he must have guessed the kind of reception he 'd get . ’ |
| 21 | If Frankenstein had been some sort of intelligent creepy-crawly , Ace thought , that 's the kind of monster he 'd have built . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm afraid it 's just the kind of reasoning he would apply . |
| 23 | Give a man the best kind of pleasure he 'd get this side of the Fields of Aarru . ’ |
| 24 | I wonder what kind of underwear he would go for . |
| 25 | He had probably come to the same conclusion and if she tried to give some kind of explanation he would raise his eyebrows and look at her in astonishment , and she would feel utterly foolish . |
| 26 | In case of opposition he would follow up a tap from his truncheon with a butt from his head , which was reported as ‘ generally conclusive ’ . |
| 27 | Had it not been for the smell of pot he might have suspected it . |
| 28 | Er , my Lord er I my observations on that issue at this point be that erm it seems to be the defence case that for the purposes of er the defendants avoiding a duty to advise the plaintiffs as to the need for clear financial offers their terms from the bank , Mr was an experienced man of business and er had considerable financial acumen for the purposes of considering er whether under the banks original proposal for finance he would have been successful , they would be trading as a financial disaster . |
| 29 | Pausanias thought Myrtilos was under the heads of Oenomaus 's horses , but since he certainly took the girl for male he may have meant her . |
| 30 | We had been advised that if we laid on a couple of bottles of champagne he might stay and chat for a while after the show . |