Example sentences of "[subord] he [verb] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was taken to Milton keynes general hospital where he died this morning . |
| 2 | He picked up the ‘ Fabulous Forman ’ title at Oxford for his flamboyant dress sense , although he toned this down when he entered Parliament in 1976 in a by-election . |
| 3 | He nodded , relieved that they had left her alone although he knew this business had only just started . |
| 4 | But although he took this very stiff line about theism and organized religion , it 's not true that Russell himself was void of religious feelings and interests . |
| 5 | However , although he says this , partly to emphasise that the truth of the matter is quite independent of the question whether we know it , it would seem reasonable to expect that , if there is a real truth here into which we might have rational insight , careful attention to just what is at issue will bring about convergence . |
| 6 | However , it is plain that the speaker of English , although he performs this general task reliably thousands of times a day , has no idea whatever how he does it , and may well have a healthy scepticism about proffered accounts in terms of linguistic or other rules . |
| 7 | Stephen finished fifth overall in last year 's championship and although he won this round at the circuit last year , he will face tough competition from the mainland entrants . |
| 8 | Some sort of property already exists with pastoralism , Marx tells us , although he modifies this elsewhere [ p. 69 ] . |
| 9 | Although he sees this struggle as being primarily concerned with economic resources , it can also involve struggles for prestige and for political power . |
| 10 | The difficulty is that the Earl of Orford , who did not die until 5 December 1791 , was named George , while his uncle who succeeded him as fourth Earl was named Horatio , although he disliked this name , and called himself Horace Walpole instead . |
| 11 | yeah , that , that bloke his got his fucking , there 's this bloke he 's got his sun glasses on and he thinks his er sun bathing , so he got this fucking what 's it , his trousers on still and he 's trying to get his trunks on and his trousers on still cos this blokes there , he 's fucking going from all this and that |
| 12 | But Ryan decided that he 'd have his head shaved at the back of his head , so he got this boy to write his name on . |
| 13 | Well anyway getting back to on hardstand number thirteen , it seemed as if he was filling his , it ran out of supplies , so he was filling his supply tank and one of the flight crew of the airplane bumped into him so he spilled this mixture of gasoline and oil over the stove and naturally the tent caught on fire . |
| 14 | However , Richard Baxter was laid low with illness and could n't go , so he wrote this book for them instead . |
| 15 | Even darting off to foreign places can be a waste of time , so he delegates this to his deputies . |
| 16 | And anyway it 's this bas er ba baseball player and he does n't hit the ball you see , which ma does n't make him famous so he finds this person and he makes him go back and he does hit the ball and becomes really famous and that special person 's Michael Caine , it looked quite good . |
| 17 | And once he makes this decision he he ca n't after a year or two say well no that was wrong , I wo n't I 'll er I 'll change now because he 's only got two years there . |
| 18 | Once he has this control , he can progress to making selective movements . |
| 19 | But fifteen hundred whom he had time to catch , provided he finished this business quickly . |
| 20 | Introducing himself as ‘ without doubt the safest display pilot in the room , ’ Bill Bedford caused some stir until he qualified this with ‘ because I hung up my helmet some time ago ! ’ |
| 21 | Until he saw this phenomenon in the mirror , he had been completely unaware of it . |
| 22 | My husband and I are very worried about AIDS and we are wondering if the children are at risk , let alone our daughter , who says she and our son-in-law led a normal married life until he dropped this bombshell . |
| 23 | There is no doubt that until he discovered this clothing ( be it artificial carapace or ‘ the whole armour of God ’ ) , Lewis was only half-formed as a writer , as a literary imagination , perhaps as a person . |
| 24 | Otherwise , Kovacevich was well wide of the mark and if he respects this work he might contemplate putting it away for a few years before reconsidering its interpretation . |
| 25 | Knowing a little of his circumstances by this time — at any rate , I knew what his job was — I asked him if he realised this would involve him in considerable expense . |
| 26 | Kendall will come under increased pressure if he loses this fourth round replay and he is not prepared to keep faith with the players that failed him at Bramall Lane . |
| 27 | If he loses this case he could face a jail sentence . |
| 28 | But that could mean that he never sings again if he loses this case . |
| 29 | There was no doubt at all , if he led this assault , that he would not return . |
| 30 | His voice was pure seduction , drawing her deeper and deeper into the spell of passion , and she shook her head with a desperation born of fear — fear not of him but of what she would do if he continued this heady , drugging assault on her senses . |