Example sentences of "he [be] [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Had he been permitted to use these qualities , who can tell how different the fate of Germany , and all Europe , might have been ? ) |
| 2 | In another ear the sole consultant ophthalmologist has resigned from the district general hospital and bought a caravan which he is using to provide private consultations at fundholding practices . |
| 3 | He is determined to find better ways to recruit and develop talented women . |
| 4 | He is determined to get authoritative results , and demands that his associates be similarly single-minded . |
| 5 | Police refused to say if he had a criminal record or gun licence , but he is know to have several passports . |
| 6 | To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make a further statement on the efforts he is making to reconvene all-party talks on the future government of Northern Ireland . |
| 7 | He is attempting to link these differences in ways of indicating status , as between grammatical and paralinguistic forms , with the concept of ‘ objectivity ’ . |
| 8 | He is going to see environmental projects which help farmers to use their land in a sustainable way and women 's groups working in Brazil nut factories . |
| 9 | He is going to take some photographs . |
| 10 | little bits , little bits and I 'll buy you your tobacco Neil nothing much but little bits of something now if he were working and could give me the full sixty that is thirty for his room and thirty for his food so that I did n't have to worry about th actually paying for him but he was paying me Paul is going to pay me fifty that 's thirty pounds in , I made a rule to Paul that he is going to eat thirty pounds worth of food and there are only twenty pounds in my profit and then the other rule , a man called Alan this window cleaner he wants the room that I 'm in at the moment |
| 11 | The England manager watched film of the Arsenal striker 's clash with Tottenham 's David Howells that led to a Football Association charge of misconduct and said : ‘ If he is forced to miss some games because of this then it will give him a problem in terms of our next match . |
| 12 | Unfortunately classical Greece as a whole does not live up to these ideals either , and he is forced to recognise certain periods and sectors of that society as having ‘ restricted ’ literacy . |
| 13 | He went on to propose that he be allowed to recruit five men from each infantry and motorized battalion in the Middle East as had been previously agreed by the Adjutant General 's branch . |
| 14 | he 's beginning to get some ideas as to what |
| 15 | He 's selected to defend three soldiers who refused to fight in a battle they had no chance of winning . |
| 16 | It 's only on the ground , that it becomes apparent what he 's overcome to reach these heights . |
| 17 | In the shadow of the orphanage , he 's helping to grow fresh vegtables which will supply the kitchens . |
| 18 | ‘ He 's going to do some errands for me so I thought it only fair to give him a bit of food . ‘ |
| 19 | He 's going to break some hearts tonight |
| 20 | I mean he 's way ahead , I mean he 's having to borrow these books from er Littlewoods club are n't you ? |
| 21 | The ‘ victim ’ of the stage hypnotist was brought out of his trance before he was incited to perform outrageous actions which he would never have contemplated in normal circumstances . |
| 22 | The official news that he was quitting came nine hours later . |
| 23 | The show 's makers NBC decided to scrap Cheers when Ted Danson , who plays the leading character barman Sam Malone , announced he was quitting to make more movies . |
| 24 | Because the tsar could not allow Catholics to challenge the standing of the Orthodox Church in the Ottoman Empire , and because he could not overlook a renewal of French interest in the Near East , he was bound to contest French claims to the management of the " Holy Places " of Palestine . |
| 25 | Despite his 23 years ' service at Hatchards , he was asked to supply three references . |
| 26 | In the second year of the war , he was asked to deliver some lectures at Bangor — the University College , North Wales — and he chose as his theme Milton 's Paradise Lost . |
| 27 | It was also reported that he had the audacity to join the Special Constables , but all pretence was blown asunder when he was noticed pawning stolen articles by a fellow officer . |
| 28 | Of the members re-elected to the standing committee , Premier Li Peng 's commitment to Deng 's reform programme was equivocal and he was believed to have conservative sympathies . |
| 29 | A row of smaller pots alongside it contained leaves from this parent plant from which he was hoping to strike new plants , so far without result . |
| 30 | He did n't answer for a moment , and it seemed as if he was trying to control conflicting emotions . |