Example sentences of "he [adv] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 'E only talks about everyday fings . |
| 2 | ‘ He breathes good country air and must have t'best of everything , but 'e only looks frail . ’ |
| 3 | D'yer know that Billy o' mine do n't take a blind bit o' notice when Daniel talks to 'im , but 'e soon listens ter me . |
| 4 | ‘ 'E usually goes out an' gets a daily paper about this time , ’ Mrs Beavis informed Dolly , ‘ and an evening paper later . |
| 5 | ‘ 'E always seems to 'ave a lot ter say fer 'imself . ‘ |
| 6 | I fink 'e still misses those 'orses . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ But me old man says 'e never knows what the time is . ’ |
| 8 | On ‘ Do n't Be So Hard ’ he appears to be empathising with a woman who is overpowered and made to feel insignificant by her partner : ‘ At home , she tells him little lies , like onions always make her cry . ’ |
| 9 | Pete was in her form at school and whenever she looked at him little quivers she could not identify started deep inside her . |
| 10 | Well it do n't take him long does it ? |
| 11 | In the reign of Henry III Simon son of Norman , forester of fee of Kingswood in the forest of Essex , had under him five walking foresters , each guarding his own ward : they paid him annually sums ranging from 5s to 2 marks for their perquisites , which included the right to levy cheminage . |
| 12 | He is the real man as none other ; for he alone is man as God intends man to be ; he alone has travelled to the uttermost limits of the ‘ far country ’ of man 's estrangement ; and in him alone has the judgement been passed , carried out , and overcome to issue in reconciliation . |
| 13 | Pip gives him dirty looks sort I think |
| 14 | This command of Jesus ' for all people to come with him only makes sense when put into the context of the teaching that immediately comes before it . |
| 15 | Poyntz had married the illegitimate daughter of earl Rivers and was clearly suspect as a result , although the choice of Berkeley , a kinsman , to replace him perhaps implies a wish not to antagonize Poyntz 's associates . |
| 16 | Poyntz had married the illegitimate daughter of earl Rivers and was clearly suspect as a result , although the choice of Berkeley , a kinsman , to replace him perhaps implies a wish not to antagonize Poyntz 's associates . |
| 17 | Distracting him does n't work ; talking to him nicely does n't work ; in the end , only a slap on the leg cuts through all the tension and nagging . |
| 18 | She made him take tap classes to loosen his ankles and gave him daily exercises to do under her assistant 's instruction . |
| 19 | Common sense suggests that a person who submits to an act only because he believes that otherwise he will be over-powered and have it done to him anyway does not consent in law , even though the force necessary to overpower him will be small and non-injurious . ’ |
| 20 | My deep love for him still remains . |
| 21 | The immigrant in him also makes him a bad delegater , say former colleagues . |
| 22 | When you have travelled half across the world , with the background of the man you are going to meet gradually being filled in for you , a picture of him inevitably forms in the mind . |
| 23 | Yeah well , she 's left him now has n't she ? |
| 24 | The other one bullies him though does he ? |
| 25 | The battle for him though has been going on for years ai n't it Gordon ? |
| 26 | And yet much of what we know of him today comes from Ireland . |
| 27 | His rank and title give him prior claims . |
| 28 | Plastic tubing , 7ft of it , appears on stage with him then disappears up his nose into what I presume is his stomach . |
| 29 | He acknowledged that ‘ having him loose does raise the potential that he might make more mischief , take to the hills and be very hard to find ’ . |
| 30 | which touches him yet goes beyond |