Example sentences of "[pron] [Wh det] he [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | With his experience of an old university and a less old university , with two different systems , he was able to frame for himself what he valued in the English university . |
| 2 | This interest is something which he continued to the end of his life , as witnessed by his increasing knowledge of India and to a lesser extent of China . |
| 3 | Well that 's the way to play I think , against Philip Tufnell , around the bat , plays natural games , you swing it away , swing with the tie , hit with the spin , insignificantly again the next delivery was a rank one which he cracked through the off sides . |
| 4 | He usually came in the middle of the day , pushing something ahead of him which he set by the side of the benches before taking some food out of a box . |
| 5 | Raleigh replies when the Queen asks him what he thinks of the dispute between Essex and Mountjoy , and the last line is set with a homely finality which reminds us that , by the end of Gloriana 's reign , Raleigh is no longer a young man , and that the historic Raleigh had a taste for literary homily , as in his poem The Lie " . |
| 6 | When Edwin Chadwick , the great English public health expert , was visiting Paris , he met the Emperor who asked him what he thought of the improvements in Paris , to which he replied : ‘ Sir , it was said of Augustus that he found Rome brick and left it marble . |
| 7 | Once I asked him what he thought of the French system of criminal justice and he replied that during his career he had no time left over from practising our own system to study any other ( which I think is representative of the Bar as a whole ) . |
| 8 | Last year the award was won by Ernie Acker at Charlbury station , and we asked him what he thought of the awards . |
| 9 | Why had n't he told me what he thought at the time ? |
| 10 | ‘ At least , Punch did to me what he does to the horses in the spring . |
| 11 | So he 's gon na ask them what he does about the vibrating . |
| 12 | The manager will tell us what he expects before the game and we will feel his eyes burning into us if we do n't do the business . ’ |
| 13 | The manager will tell us what he expects before the game . ’ |