Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] he [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he was sure that there was no chance of being disturbed or observed he undid the flap at the top of the bag and reached inside . |
| 2 | Or did he leave the court without speaking ? ’ |
| 3 | Is the Minister satisfied that not a single case was substantiated by the independent Police Complaints Commission , or does he share the scepticism of Lord Colville and others , who feel that nought out of 726 does not reflect the world that we in Northern Ireland inhabit ? |
| 4 | Is this , all these wonderful protection of animals , dogs and horses and so on , and pet shops and so on , do , does the Chief Fire Officer think in his local knowledge , that most of these have been inspected by his officers , or does he get the feeling there , that sometimes the district councils are not asking for these inspections ? |
| 5 | Was it just to save money , or had he imagined the atmosphere would perhaps induce a miscarriage ? |
| 6 | Nor has he mentioned the breathlessness suffered by the patient after he has inhaled the cholera poison ! " |
| 7 | Nor has he taken the trouble to go into details concerning the clerical work to be done . |
| 8 | Strolling rather than walking he reached the point where the footpath to Trebyan left the road ; it was by no means obvious unless one was looking for it : a ditch , a screen of willows , and a stile all but covered with ivy . |
| 9 | To the degree that religion and morality assisted that end he tolerated the role of Johnson . |
| 10 | ‘ The Bristol sector controller neither complied with the co-pilot 's specific request for radar navigational assistance , nor did he advise the flight of its position or give any relevant information regarding Southampton , such as current weather , runway in use , pressure settings etc . ’ |
| 11 | He did n't refer to the party , nor did he mention the earring , but the subject seemed to hang over Merrill like the sword of Damocles . |
| 12 | He did n't want to get on worse terms with his mother , from whom he hoped to get a loan for his holiday in Greece , nor did he want the kind of thing that might have happened , his mother phoning hospitals or getting the police because they could have had an accident in Goblander . |
| 13 | He did n't know her , nor did he recognize the handwriting . |
| 14 | Campbell was little concerned with the lives of ordinary seamen ; nor did he reflect the alarm which many of his contemporaries felt about the sea and the behaviour of those who sailed on it . |
| 15 | But you wo n't find many of his ideas in standard reference works : he was n't swayed by dogma , nor did he spend the earth . |
| 16 | Yet North said he did not remember that conversation , either at the hearings or later ; nor did he remember the memo in question , or not with any conviction . |
| 17 | Nor did he enjoy the business of parliamentary opposition . |
| 18 | He had never been inside the box , nor had he seen the Decontamination Centre that was alongside , nor the Liquid Waste plant . |
| 19 | Nor had he spent the night at the opera , or at the Naval and Military Club , or feasting at Hummums Hotel as in the case of the respectable ruffians of Cremorne . |
| 20 | He is born with that instinct , for no mother wasp ever taught him , nor does he possess the capacity to learn something so fundamental to his existence . |
| 21 | Nor does he feel the stockmarket has fully discounted a recession . |
| 22 | Nor does he consider the possibility that some pupils may find that the approach does not work for them . |
| 23 | Nor does he condone the lawlessness ( or more precisely , " the frantic and lawless conduct " ) of the other rebels ( 36.11 ) . |
| 24 | Early in 1971 Waddell was found guilty of committing perjury at Meehan 's trial and in sentencing him to three years ' imprisonment Lord Cameron suggested that had he told the truth there , the Meehan jury might well have arrived at a different verdict . |
| 25 | On the one hand he smiled upon human endeavours ; however , if irritated he enlisted the aid of the monster Labbu and wrought tempests , specifically floods or hail . |
| 26 | The architect explains his reasoning and says he thinks the tenant might enjoy the privacy . |
| 27 | ( Gubbins suffered from chronic dyspepsia , smoked fifty cigarettes a day , and confessed he found the world intolerable without a glass in his hand . ) |
| 28 | Occasionally , such a player realises this and finds he has the nerve to win the tournament , just as he had the nerve to win the tournament that took him to Augusta in the first place . |
| 29 | But she had turned away from her high window and demanded he scale the ivory walls without her help . |
| 30 | And did he bring the news ? |