Example sentences of "[subord] he [verb] [verb] [adv prt] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Asked whether he now regretted remarks at a press conference two weeks ago where he refused to rule out sabotage , he said : ‘ I certainly regret inaccurate press reports of my remarks . |
| 2 | If the debtor resided in one district and carried on business in another , the petition must be presented in the latter ( r 6.9(3) ) and if he has carried on business in more than one district , the petition must be presented in the court for the district which was his principal place of business ( r 6.9(4) ) . |
| 3 | And , of course , if he did stir up trouble he could always be put inside again . |
| 4 | The most notorious of these powerful informal alliances is the military industrial complex , but this is only one of many such groupings that a president must accommodate as he seeks to bring about policy change . |
| 5 | They believe me , Connelly thought as he tried to suck in breath , tasting the rancid atmosphere as thickly as if it were smoke . |
| 6 | ‘ I took you for Adam , for he 's gone down Mountsorrel to fetch in some supplies . ’ |