Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If by next spring he becomes this country 's first heavyweight holder for nearly 100 years , he intends to make the challengers come to him . |
| 2 | It 's Tufnell to bowl to , he 's a good contest he edges that one away on the leg side just for a single , that 's a shame because er , it really is a good contest this . |
| 3 | At his own expense he spent some months in England attached to units of the British Army for training . |
| 4 | As a result he gets more exercise and is generally fitter and healthier . |
| 5 | With this in mind he spent most of the last two years of peacetime , training in Switzerland and then in the USA . |
| 6 | In his mind he spoke another girl 's name ; a girl long dead , and asked her to forgive him . |
| 7 | By adopting this method of study he wasted less time and it also enabled him to learn more efficiently . |
| 8 | During the interview he said all killing was wrong , but added that there was now ‘ increasing fear of paramilitary activities ’ in the Catholic community . |
| 9 | Is the Minister aware that the cracker he pulls this Christmas will probably have been packaged by a home worker , as will the Christmas cards and gift tags ? |
| 10 | As both composer and critic he touched both sides of the coin : A climate of receptivity is what the artist most desires . |
| 11 | In advance of the fighting he warned both sides not to take military action , even though Egypt 's prior closing of the Straits of Tiran was widely regarded as itself an act of aggression . |
| 12 | When pressed by Jeremy Corbyn ( Labour ) about the department 's perceived shift towards means-testing and away from the universality he replied this was expected as the Labour party was also re-examining its commitment to universality — as John Smith has said ‘ nothing was ruled out and nothing was ruled in ’ . |
| 13 | 29:28 after the week 's festivities Rachel was given to Jacob , on condition he served another seven years for her . |
| 14 | In favour of marriage he noted such things as children , companionship and home comforts : ‘ picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire , and books and music perhaps ’ . |
| 15 | No wonder he got such spectacular results at business ! |
| 16 | O'Conor himself has played a restored Longman and Broderip piano — one which Field favoured , and says that it produced ‘ a unique tinkling sound — no wonder he exploited those high notes . ’ |
| 17 | In most districts the same person held the posts of justice of the peace and police magistrate , but it was necessary for the complainant to determine in which capacity he wanted this official to act . |
| 18 | Despite this diligence in the diocese he had more leisure than at Durham and much more leisure than later . |
| 19 | After lunch he spent half an hour with McGowan in an outdoor café by the river . |
| 20 | Not so ! always said that he had enjoyed his time at Kirkcaldy and at the lunch he underlined that sentiment . |
| 21 | Fries made the assumption that the natural lifespan of the human species is of fixed duration ; in his work he takes this as 85 years . |
| 22 | In reporting on the children 's work he noted this : If any society wanted to perpetuate notions of female fickleness and the importance of accepting the proprietorial bias of moral authority , then here is a tale for the purpose . |
| 23 | In the long run he learned some hard lessons and improved his grasp of what good executive legislative relations require in the American pluralist system . |
| 24 | Because log-normal distributions follow linear trends on the cumulative probability plot he considered each segment to represent a separate sub-population whose character was determined by the dynamics of transport : traction , saltation and suspension . |
| 25 | He was so strong and confident , so sure of himself , that it was a pity he held all women in contempt . |
| 26 | As a man of honour he had little alternative but to accompany his friend to America . |
| 27 | As a youngster he spent many hours playing cricket with his good friend John Turner and several other boys on a piece of waste ground at the top of Young Street . |
| 28 | How could the child he loved most have failed to inherit either his instincts or the opinions he had with such difficulty acquired ? |
| 29 | At home he did much to repair Place , a notable fifteenth-century house that had become partly ruined . |
| 30 | In fact when a woman 's husband is at home he demands much more and her work is increased . |