Example sentences of "[adv] he [vb -s] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However much he sounds like an aristocratic flasher , the Blue Baron is in fact a fictitious flying ace from the Great War and the star of Zeppelin 's latest budget blaster .
2 Perhaps he walks on the right side , with just the metal grid fence separating him from the rolling fields of graves — in no hurry , since there is no class for him to make .
3 So he says to the oldest one he said just do ah , he said three four kick or something
4 So he lives with a lurking fear of exposure as a fraud .
5 Thus he slices through the old argument between ‘ formalism ’ and ‘ realism ’ by inserting what we may call a notion of intervention .
6 When Nizan berates orthodox French Stalinists for their inability to differentiate between loyalty and blind adherence to bureaucracy , 20 he not only specifically highlights his deep commitment to Republican France , but more generally he signals in no uncertain terms that his continued membership of the communist party depended on the continuing ability of the party itself to demonstrate its genuine commitment to the moral struggle against oppression of whatever kind .
7 I note here how eloquently he yields to the muted viola and cello duo at 2'07 ’ , withdrawing his tone to the merest thread of sound , barely grazing the string .
8 Consider this example : PB = Child has tantrum whenever he asks for a sweet ( or something else ) and does not get it .
9 Jack Spier has trouble keeping his emotions under control whenever he looks at the Red Cross letter from his parents saying goodbye .
10 The controller requires very little setting.up , as information the motor 's torque/speed characteristic can be acquired automatically he results of a single run to high speed using a known large inertial load .
11 But now he goes into an all-out attack , arguing that whereas relational properties presuppose the existence of certain non-relational , or " qualitative " , properties , the latter properties do not necessarily demand the existence of any " pluralistically committed " relational properties at all .
12 Now he clashes with the tough Pole , Darius Michalczewski , for the vacant IBF International light-heavyweight championship , a formidable task , according to manager Barney Eastwood .
13 Now he stands in the small parking lot at the back of the hospital , bargaining with God .
14 Tomorrow he takes in a further round of 125cc British championship at Donington Park and after his ninth spot in the Supercup at a wet Oulton last weekend he 'll be one of the leading contenders .
15 When a train rumbles overhead he leans towards the Trinidadian and sneers , ‘ Hey , Sambo , hear that ?
16 Today he lives in the Eastern Thai town of Trat and , although officially retired , is still regarded as the overall leader of the Khmer Rouge .
17 He takes his time strolling over , and when he gets here he sits at the far end of the bench like he does n't know me .
18 Here he comes with a black eye .
19 To be sure , the characteristics of the transcendent self remain in play : to become what others saw him as being required great self-discipline ‘ similar to spiritual exercises ’ ; eventually he aspires to a classical stoic independence of spirit , a kind of sainthood ( p. 146 ) .
20 Rather he points to the theoretical paradox involved , namely that the human sciences ' very emphasis on historicity as a mode of being was equally applicable to themselves as forms of knowledge , and inevitably destroyed any attempt to formulate universal laws comparable to those of the natural sciences .
21 Sometimes he talks in a foreign language — you know , just to himself like .
22 Sometimes he looks like a poor little child outside a cake shop . ’
23 Then he turns towards the wizened , worn-out figure of the 87-year-old woman sitting beside him and says : ‘ He is doing all right , there seems to be some response .
24 When items are faulty , not delivered on time , or more rarely where Ian has by his own fault succeeded in botching an order , then he goes on the defensive .
25 At its best the structure of one of his perorations follows this pattern : he begins with a general statement and summarises it with an accessible example ; then he moves to a narrower statement and concludes with a final example taken from everyday life .
26 Then he relaxes into a sorrowful smile , like when you remember someone you loved who died a long time ago .
27 Now , the elderly man who endured a waiter 's dirty fingers in his lemonade at Montrose could hardly have been more famous or respected , and there he sits in a dirty inn , happy to enjoy a little quiet , and quite at ease to do so , even in the company of one of the most garrulous men in the realm whose nature abhorred a conversational vacuum ; Johnson even expressed a simple delight in being thought as silent as a ghost .
28 It 's called his brain , and what he ca n't store there he stores in a single cabinet backed with a simple personal computer and word processor .
29 so er I 've got to keep him off school today and see how he goes over the next day or two .
30 These feelings tend to be transitory but some patients remain psychologically disturbed for many years and , in a few psychological difficulties develop in the convalescent period which were not apparent during the acute episode.While these problems can sometimes be anticipated in hospital on the basis of the patient 's reaction to his illness , and any premorbid difficulties which he has encountered in the past , a better idea of his potential can be gained by following him during the convalescent period to observe how he copes with the various stresses and strains which he encounters during this time .
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