Example sentences of "[Wh det] he [vb -s] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In which he seeks to introduce a sense of nuance , and in which he sometimes offers three or four possible different explanations of one particular human action , without adjudicating between them .
2 Christopher Newell , president and chief executive , says that the closely-held company has spent 10 PhD-years on perfecting the product , which he claims manages a 98% recognition rate .
3 At both , he received cheques with which he intends to purchase a camera , some carpets for his house and perhaps enjoy a holiday with his wife Margaret .
4 This illustrates another rare story : the seer Polyeidos shut in the tomb with Minos 's dead child Glaukos , and reviving him by means of a leaf with which he has seen a snake revive its mate which he had killed .
5 In this fable for our computer age , a computer freak Joe Jenkins becomes obsessed by a computer game in which he has to save a goldfish .
6 To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the hospitals in respect of which he has received an expression of interest in opting out or establishing a national health service trust .
7 For the first time in 14 years , the country 's top sprinter , currently sunning himself in Australia , has decided to skip the event at which he has won a record nine men 's titles .
8 And with these words he points towards an icon of the Saviour before which he has lighted a lamp — ‘ to be on the safe side , ’ Peter suggests .
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