Example sentences of "[noun] he [vb -s] [adv] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he gets to Iona , Johnson will walk for the second time in footsteps he does not yet know about , those of the man who caused the folklore — Columba was here . |
| 2 | But relations between the quiet , let's-get-on-with-it Cooder and the not entirely sane Captain proved too much of a strain , and after this brief walk on the wild side Ry immersed himself in session work — much of it bread-and-butter stuff , although he did play for Randy Newman and Phil Ochs , began to learn about music for films , and became a friend of The Stones , a period he does not generally discuss . |
| 3 | Grant assumes a mantle of confidence he does n't fully believe in . |
| 4 | Like my father I love books and solitude and I flee from publicity , the brutality of the media , interviews where they try to get the interviewee to say things he does n't really think , as though to catch him out . |
| 5 | But erm there is a nice side to his game but god he does n't half fade . |
| 6 | In many instances the church has projected the attitude that although God invented sex he does not really approve of it . |
| 7 | When the skilled manager encounters what , on the face of it , is an intolerable set of work practices , attitudes and performance he does not necessarily take drastic action , he identifies the natural processes of change and accelerates them . |
| 8 | He may even live the kind of life he does not really like simply because he feels that because everyone else is so much wiser than he is they must know best about what is right for him . |
| 9 | Because you get people like Ben who 's giving his money he does n't really give a toss ! |
| 10 | Of course he does n't really want to be alone . |
| 11 | Although he describes religion as the " incarnation " of a culture he does not fully elucidate the point — at this level of abstraction , elucidation is perhaps impossible — but goes on to discuss the relation of politics and education to this larger whole . |
| 12 | Most of the time he does n't even know what elements he is trying to combine . |
| 13 | Marshall is called Chief Accountant , but half the time he does n't really know what 's happening . |