Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ He turns to face the elder policeman . |
| 2 | Maybe that is why he has to interweave the stationary activity of basket-weaving with the strenuous one of rickshaw pulling . |
| 3 | Barnett will however know in his own mind that he has to replace the 2,000 runs scored by the departed Azharuddin if Derbyshire are to be effective challengers . |
| 4 | who comes two years later when he has to do the same price again and it costs him money or her . |
| 5 | He has to judge the public acceptability of early release and to determine the policies needed to maintain public confidence in the system of criminal justice . |
| 6 | One question that the newly appointed editor Tim Marlowe ( of the Tate 's education department ) will have to decide is the editorial stance of the magazine : he has to balance the curatorial concerns of the Tate with issues that would appeal to a general reader while treading an ideologically independent path . |
| 7 | But there is even more he has to offer the racing fraternity . |
| 8 | His ‘ myth ’ has the same status as hers , though later when scientists attempt to verify this he has to alter the chemical composition of his exterior in order to substantiate his claim . |
| 9 | He has to experience the awful consequences of his addiction , including the withdrawal of parental rescue operations , before he will have the motivation to stop . |
| 10 | To take full advantage of these positive factors he needs to deploy the accumulated knowledge of his officials , married to presentational skills , tenacity and a sound grasp of tactics . |
| 11 | and today was near perfect for hangliding in Buckinghamshire … the weather the wind … the thermals gave Pete harvey just the lift he needs to chase the british crown … the landing was near perfect too … |
| 12 | Of course he needs to know the obvious data like her starsign , blood-type , favourite foods and what her father does for a living . |
| 13 | He needs to know the true story . |
| 14 | North Adams mayor John Barrett , who chairs MASSMoCA 's Cultural Development Commission , interprets this as license to take as much time as he needs to find the additional funds . |
| 15 | He puts into them what he genuinely believes he needs to achieve the required levels of profit , and he can justify each figure . |
| 16 | He starts to rearrange the still-smouldering logs , fanning them into flame . |
| 17 | Swoon director Tom Kalin — he wants to seduce the whole nation with his New Queer Cinema |
| 18 | ‘ He wo n't let us watch Neighbours or Home and Away and will always say he wants to watch the other side , no matter what it is . ’ |
| 19 | The Director of Swaziland 's Curriculum Research and Development Unit at Manzini must motor miles to Mbabane if he wants to see the Chief Education Officer . |
| 20 | He wants to suggest the exclusive nature of that subliminal world — to dwell there , and to forget the conscious world . |
| 21 | He wo n't be put off with a surface answer , but he wants to know the far end of everything ’ |
| 22 | But he wants to become the first man to do it all the way across . |
| 23 | You get the feeling that if he wants to play the hard-assed producer , he can . |
| 24 | Somebody called John Hawley reviewed the novel for the Times , and he was rather sniffy : ‘ Begley is clearly after something more than entertainment here : he wants to write The Great Gatsby . |
| 25 | After dinner , the person at the top of the list is offered first choice of all the hotel water and selects where he wants to fish the following day . |
| 26 | And he wants to , at the very least I think it 's reasonable to say , he wants to influence the Communist Party that , that this is the way you should be looking at the world and it , it is different to the way you were looking at it . |
| 27 | Mr Kinnock not only likes the Social Chapter , he wants to throw the whole Book of Brussels at our constitution . |
| 28 | IF Major wants to make his mark he wants to fire the damn Treasury . |
| 29 | He wants to recreate the human race in the image of his ideal . |
| 30 | How he loves to recall the far-off days before the Netherlandish beetle savaged the English elm , before the uplands were girdled with Christmas trees . |