Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] [adj] [subord] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1962 he remained concerned about America 's role in Europe , via NATO , he disliked President Kennedy 's ‘ Grand Design ’ for the improvement of Atlantic co-operation , and he became gravely upset when the British purchased a new nuclear weapons system , ‘ Polaris ’ from Washington . |
| 2 | I do know that he became very depressed when the times were bad and he had the mortgage payments to meet . |
| 3 | Although Mungo guessed that he was probably no more than fourteen , he seemed as old as the oldest adult . |
| 4 | Wycliffe turned to Ralph ; in some ways , with his delicate colouring and the readiness with which his cheeks flushed with colour , he seemed more feminine than the girl . |
| 5 | He needed far more than the normal ration of two parents , each with only one identity apiece . |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , ’ said Gabriel , though he felt as crushed as the thistle she had just stood on . |
| 7 | Michael was a short burly man with a round ruddy face , he said little but Allen thought he looked more dangerous than the others . |
| 8 | Judd saw his own hand , held hovering uncertainly over the heap of treasure , quiver as Stringy 's had done and wondered if that meant he looked as mad as the rest of them did ; and he wanted to say they could have it , that he was opting out and they could divide his share among the three of them and stuff it . |
| 9 | On the other hand , the effective independence of the individual contract programmer or analyst is not thereby enhanced , and he remains as dependent as the temporary secretary or typist upon intermediaries ( the agencies ) to provide a flow of work . |