Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] him [be] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another social problem which concerned him was the lack of housing both for the poor and for the tourists . |
| 2 | Perhaps what told him was the attention they paid to the drunk man who weaved his way , shouting and stumbling , down the car . |
| 3 | As Shaffer added : ‘ What distinguished him was the energy he always demonstrated . |
| 4 | What antagonises him is the prospect of the civiliser being rendered savage , the moral made immoral . |
| 5 | What sustains him is the comfort he derives from the spiritual world of the Indian , as he escapes the alienating environment of the school to listen to Quechua music and to renew his bonds with the magical world of nature , but his experiences call into question the effectiveness of Quechua values in the white world in which he must live . |
| 6 | It was not direct north but what interested him were the air currents the hills created . |
| 7 | Stanley can see through Blanche 's lies and deception but what annoys him is the pretence that Blanche puts on pretending to be better than him and taunting him by calling him a ‘ Polak ’ . |