Example sentences of "[vb base] he [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pity he lopped the fringe for the rangers match , maybe it would have filtered out the floodlights a bit better |
| 2 | Pity he chose the Army . |
| 3 | ‘ We 'd only got as far as having a preliminary psyche dissection on Daine , ’ said Trefusis , ‘ but the Yggdrasil probes suggest he had a similar-although far more pronounced — set of personality deformities . |
| 4 | Despite Mr Kinnock 's vigorous campaign and the improvement since 1987 in his personal standing , Gallup 's findings suggest he remains a serious handicap to Labour . |
| 5 | It would be no problem for her to make a meal for two , or suggest he bring a take-away , and , prior to this morning , she felt she probably would have agreed to that . |
| 6 | A police spokesman said : ‘ If Mr Hutchinson succeeds in recovering his pet , we suggest he follows the advice of the old Rolf Harris song and ties his wallaby down , sport . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I expect he timed the whole thing with a stopwatch , ’ said Greg . |
| 8 | I expect he robbed the crown jewels ! ’ |
| 9 | I expect he had a smooth stick for himself did he ? |
| 10 | Interview he sez the idea that industrialists are at loggerheads with conservationists needs to be dispelled . |
| 11 | In a wide-ranging foreign affairs debate he reaffirmed the Government 's ‘ total rejection of the Khmer Rouge ’ and announced humanitarian aid for Cambodia and a visit by British officials to Phnom Penh . |
| 12 | That 's what you want he said the thick stuff . |
| 13 | And you say he plans a three-fold advance , from Chester , Shrewsbury and Hereford ? ’ |
| 14 | They say he made a speech at Dull . ’ |
| 15 | You say he got a fat tummy as he ? |
| 16 | They say he strangled an entire pack of Wolf Cubs and fed their bodies to a school of carp ? |
| 17 | But you say he had a ‘ Sadeian imagination ’ ? |
| 18 | He did everything , Toby felt , but say he had a spiffing wheeze . |
| 19 | Workmates say he had a Liverpool trainer . |
| 20 | Those who remember him say he had an uncanny knack of being instantly able to visualise a course even over rough ground or farmland . |
| 21 | I actually think Black was fouled but as you say he makes a bit of a song and dance about it . |
| 22 | Others say he needs a very tiny brain . |
| 23 | Some rabbits say he controls the weather , because the wind , the damp and the dew are friends and instruments to rabbits against their enemies . |
| 24 | Eyewitnesses say he pointed a sawn off shotgun at one of the women and fired . |
| 25 | A solicitor says that , technically , he DID act outside the law , but police say he did the right thing . |
| 26 | Some people say he has no head . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ And some people say he has no body , ’ said Monsieur Firmin . |
| 28 | ‘ It is not enough for the Secretary of State to wash his hands in this Pontius Pilate way and say he has no responsibility for what is happening . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ You say he has a liaison of some sort with the Müller woman , so presumably he 'll be attending the premiere tonight . |
| 30 | And they say he has a lot of friends . ’ |