Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He wo n't get far , so if he turns left at these lights we go right , ’ says Mark , but it 's only his sense of humour showing . |
| 2 | Let's hope he goes on to greater things . |
| 3 | He goes on with self-glorifying statements like , ‘ I made my first tube amplifier in 1957 ’ . |
| 4 | But within this group he looks specifically at solid tumours and they only have a four year survival of twenty percent . |
| 5 | Born with a kidney defect , he needs up to 5 pints of liquid every day to stay fit and healthy . |
| 6 | He corresponds frequently in rhyming couplets . |
| 7 | As Colin ( looking wasted as in exhausted ) goes off to the tour bus to sleep and Jhelisa disappears with a relative , he hangs out with various fans . |
| 8 | Idealising his tall , slender ladies , he dwells lovingly on tiny feet from which their champions remove dainty shoes . |
| 9 | He gets out in eight months . |
| 10 | It follows from this that any anthropologist who selects a particular category word from his own mother tongue , e.g. incest , marriage , family , myth , religion , and then embarks on some kind of cross-cultural study of institutions which he lumps together under such headings , is begging all the questions which are of serious interest ! |
| 11 | He then marches straight past me into the middle of the room where he strides around in imperious circles . |
| 12 | For he distinguishes sharply between two questions . |
| 13 | In The Written Language Bias in Linguistics ( 1982 ) he lays out for fellow linguists the detailed ways in which that bias has , he believes , affected their theory . |
| 14 | When writing of R. F. Horton , A. G. Gardiner remembered that ‘ he leans forward with outstretched hands … |
| 15 | He sets out with three members of the Club , Tupman , Snodgrass , and Winkle , to observe the world and record their adventures . |
| 16 | He disappears briefly into revolving doors and uniformed doormen , then reappears among discreet silk ties , or cashmere sweaters and hand-made brogues . |
| 17 | Now he steps out on beer-stained carpets and decaying floor-boards , but the conviction remains as strong . |
| 18 | Mr Hann came across Mr Ford through the investigative work he carries out for financial institutions . |
| 19 | MADRID — Howard Marks , the Briton accused by US police of being the ‘ Marco Polo ’ who led an international ring of hashish smugglers , yesterday took one step closer towards extradition to the US , where he faces up to 113 years in jail , Tim McGirk writes . |
| 20 | If he is found guilty , he faces up to 12 years in jail and a $1 million fine . |
| 21 | There have been months when he has n't found any work at all and so he returns home for short periods . |
| 22 | Everybody agrees now that the figures before us are not correct as everybody produces a different set er , it 's alright for Mr to sit there and Mr like Heckyl and Jeckyl saying no we do n't , no we do n't , but he comes forward with different figures , worst figures |
| 23 | so er , he goes off and he comes back with three samples then , well one of them , it has been in the window as well , but it 's a very definite diamondy shape |
| 24 | He comes in with ninety-nine ideas of how to approach a scene . |