Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 In his Recommendation he also completely ignores the role of the Irish Bank Officials ' Association as representative of Staff .
2 Mr Ward was so opposed to the selection that he told the Association he no longer wanted to be a member .
3 McCallen had problems with the carburration and as a result he never really got into the final practice but unofficially he lapped at over 119 mph only three seconds behind the overall leader Carl Fogarty .
4 In his study he now proudly displays the degree certificate of BA in Earth Sciences — positive proof that the ability was there .
5 Maisie was also guilty of one of Al-Kaysi 's key errors , leaving the house excessively — a practice he quite clearly did not relish in women .
6 The original equations of General Relativity implied the expansion of the Universe , but Einstein was so disturbed by the notion that he introduced another term to eliminate it , an action he later much regretted .
7 With his share he would be able to get the gymnasium he so badly wanted .
8 If Mr Jenkins cared to explain his view that the Falklands has a rentier economy to the hard-working farmers and workers of the Islands , he might get the punch in the mouth he so richly deserves .
9 Even the Nobel prize winner for physiology and medicine , Sir Charles Sherrington , dedicated his prize-winning speech to Alexander 's work , but even to this day Alexander has not really received the recognition he so richly deserves .
10 It was a fate he not only accepted but embraced .
11 But it is an astonishing fact , a revelation both of his independent power of creating an ordered system and of his limitations of vision , that in this work he never once referred to the work of his predecessor .
12 What a pity he never even seemed to notice she was there !
13 And just as the dimensions of a city seen from afar belie their true nature , so the soul seeking contemplation " if he may come within citee of contemplacioun he mikel more he first " ( 25.93r. – 239 ) .
14 So could be Neil Mallender , now deservedly the Test bowler he never really thought he 'd be .
15 It was only just to give Mr Heseltine , who played so prominent a role in the Tory victory , the job he so much wanted as Industry Secretary .
16 At one point he even cheerfully admitted that he might not be a real scientist at all .
17 What is the shift he on then ?
18 ‘ Someone in his financial position could easily have got a doctor 's certificate to pull him out of tournaments but to his credit he never even considered it . ’
19 Harper had told the court he twice briefly lit tufts of hay in order to see better in the darkened barn .
20 That same day he not only thought we were in Denmark but decided that it was imperative to write three letters to his cousin Marianne in New York — simultaneously !
21 In 1947 he became private secretary to Hector McNeil [ q.v. ] , minister of state at the Foreign Office , and despite his drunkenness and unreliable behaviour he not only survived but was promoted .
22 He walked slowly down the lane , enjoying the feel of the pressed brown suit he so seldom wore , this new excitement midst the humdrum of his life .
23 This may have been the case when Lady C. first frightened the servants back in the twenties , but now that kind of behaviour would probably land Mellors in the hot water he so obviously needs .
24 The water he never actually hit .
25 In 1992 a future king renounces the wife he no longer loves but says he wo n't give up the throne .
26 And again he looked around , this time for the devil who was tempting him with the prospect he most profoundly desired .
27 At the start he almost certainly took out the floor of Cobbler 's Level , using gunpowder , to make some ore at once available .
28 You could tell her it 's her fault , not mine and next time she 's feeling like a bit of fun — if that was what she had been feeling like — maybe she 'd give a chap a chance to explain that there 's already a woman in his flat , a woman he will kick out with the utmost speed if she 'd just hang on , a woman he never even invited into it in the first place .
29 But the level of pretence he sustains after the murder is penetrated and exposed by the arrival of the very being whose absence he so insincerely deplores : ‘ Here had we now our country 's honour roofed , /Were the graced person of our Banquo present ’ ( III.iv.40ff . ) .
30 He wanted to say her name but he could not remember it ; he wanted to engage in the physical endearments and gentleness he so much prided himself on bestowing and was received so gratefully for so doing , but this lean , hard-bodied girl would have none of it .
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