Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] he [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The completion of the canon of Scripture by the early Church does not signify that they thought the Lord had stopped speaking or that he had nothing fresh to say .
2 Some know not that each Person in the Trinity is God ; nor that Christ is God and man ; nor that he took his human nature with him into heaven ; nor many the like necessary principles of our faith .
3 but other than that he mimics everything this one does , but cos it 's in a softer tone than when Cork does it , he sounds quite funny .
4 They now told him , in no uncertain terms , that if he had something important to communicate , he could do it in the plant car park during the lunch break , or after working hours .
5 There 's the fact that if he gets it wrong he 's lost more money and therefore his , you might say insurable risk is a higher one .
6 Mum had said that if he made himself invisible people would like him and he wanted that very much .
7 That he heard I was so tremendously successful in the Gothic style that if he let me alone I should Gothicize the whole country , &c. , &c. , & c .
8 The slave will not work unless he is made , and therefore he does little ; he is no better , or little better , if he does his work well than if he does it ill , and therefore he rarely cares to do it very well .
9 I made a guesswork assessment that it would be able to provide a motor car that would cost the disabled person at least 25 per cent less than if he made his own arrangements .
10 I notice , in a matter of fact way , that before he wuffs his gruff , low wuff , Wiggen 's ass contracts .
11 Instead take more note of his remark that though he thought us ugly to look at , we are not ugly to be with .
12 Also he says that when he saw you first there were two others with you , dressed as you are dressed .
13 It is said that when he heard his own voice on the radio , some seven years after writing this letter , Lewis was surprised and in some measure disconcerted .
14 It was clear something special would be required to break the deadlock , and Mendonca provided just that when he unleashed his tremendous 25-yard drive past the helpless Miklosko .
15 The trials and tribulations which beset Piggott after his riding career was over — imprisonment in October 1987 for tax fraud — do nothing to distract from his achievements in the saddle , and never have his skills been better demonstrated than when he won his twenty-eighth Classic .
16 The authors argue that this too was an act of desperation , not part of a grand design ; and that he construed his famous interview with the American ambassador , April Glaspie , as a ‘ green light ’ .
17 It may be that he took new insignia after the subjugation of Norway , and that he left his old crown in Winchester , in much the same way that Henry II of Germany had , at his imperial coronation in 1014 , hung his former crown above the altar of St Peter 's , where Cnut would almost certainly have seen it thirteen years later .
18 But that was not all : Mr Browning said Mr Landor 's rooms were all to be painted , carpeted and furnished and that he thought her own quarters might at least be painted if she contributed only a little to the cost .
19 If pressed , most of us would say that he deepened our understanding of human nature , and that he made us aware that the mind of Man is complex and contradictory .
20 His son and heir , Charles II , managed to win the support of the Scots by convincing them that he was a true Protestant and that he favoured their presbyterian form of church government .
21 Prison had been too good for him and although he declared himself innocent of any crime , he was most certainly guilty of fecklessness , leaving important matters of finance in the hands of his greedy younger brother .
22 If Mr Bush vetoes the measure , he risks losing abortion-rights voters who supported him for other reasons , and if he changes his firm anti-abortion stance he runs the potentially greater risk of losing his hard-core right-wing support .
23 And if he did something dreadful to Hepzibah it would be all Carrie 's fault , though she had n't meant any harm , only passed on a message .
24 The defender averred that as a result of that announcement he telephoned Macfie & Alexander , speaking to Mr Rae , one of the partners , and told him to expect an offer of £70,000 from Ferguson & Forster and that he instructed Mr Rae that when the offer was received , he ( the defender ) would consider its terms and if he found them satisfactory he would instruct Mr Rae to accept the offer .
25 Well it was on the settee and cos he had his blue hat on .
26 His moods , as reflected in her letters , remained volatile and while he continued his triple tasks — preparation for the examination , deciding the final shape of his first book , and producing a spate of articles , many of which were published — there are continuous references in her letters to his indifferent health and to his repeated determination to live chastely with her until circumstances alter .
27 Release could only come if and when he finished his long apologia .
28 And when he had his ninth birthday party last July , Michael Jackson was one of his guests .
29 He raised his game to another level and when he plays his best , he 's a really tough player to beat .
30 ‘ I work there , ’ he replied simply , and when he saw her astonished expression he set his glass down and laughed .
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