Example sentences of "[adj] he [vb -s] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Man walks home and the man 's depressed , he walks like this he has to buy a new pair of trainers on the way home cos he 's dragging his feet on the floor so much . |
2 | By this he means acquiring a thin veneer of knowledge to mask his corruption . |
3 | There 's a vet like this he 's got a fucking bone in his mouth and the dogs his fucking leg . |
4 | he 's , he 's funny he does like a front room , so I thought well sod it , I hate picking carpets Jane , so I thought sod it he can pick |
5 | ‘ But he 's so brave he has made a wonderful comeback . |
6 | But things have gone so well that by June 1993 he hopes to launch a further 20 growers . |
7 | Either for that reason or another he 's got a monumental chip on his shoulder . |
8 | That 's okay he 's got a nice |
9 | Initial selection in such cases is by the eye of an experienced judge who will pick out only those he knows have a fair weight . |
10 | First he has to create a neutral police force . |
11 | Two or three months after that he 's got a new product out they 're trying to keep it slightly quiet and saying that it 's not a world beater and sort of er go back to their more in innovative . |
12 | As England 's leading batsman of the 1980s he has borne a heavy responsibility and perhaps because of this has never completely fulfilled his potential ; few batsmen can have been blessed with so much natural ability , yet he often looks vulnerable until he has settled down and even then has succumbed countless times to an infuriating nibble or waft outside the off stump . |
13 | So as soon as someone has faced the critical nature of his dilemma without God ( the first level ) and has come to recognize that if God 's revelation is true he does have a meaningful answer to his dilemma ( the second level ) , then , logically , the next urgent question is , But how may I know that God 's revelation is true ? |