Example sentences of "[noun] he [vb -s] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In future he wants the recreation committee to have the chance to veto controversial exhibitions . |
| 2 | A hunter turned safari operator , Oskar Koenig , describes a ceremony he calls the Festival of Love which he purports to have witnessed : ‘ One of the young men knelt by the cowhide near a hole in the ground , which , as I knew , was meant to resemble the vagina . |
| 3 | In his 1985 study he develops the notion of a value chain from earlier similar notions of complete business systems discussed and used by both McKinsey and IBM . |
| 4 | Here the reader has once again been won back onto Pip 's side after his care of Magwitch which seems especially significant as upon hearing that he was his true benefactor he loathes the man and tried to distance him from him , physically and socially . |
| 5 | If you are employed , is your boss getting the quality of labour he has the right to expect ? |
| 6 | It 's difficult , cos I know Adam does n't like the idea of employing secretaries he likes the idea to sort of to , to maximize by having somebody that does both . |
| 7 | If anyone is looking for an experienced goal scorer he fits the bill . |
| 8 | The survivor in the haulage business is deemed to be the licence holder if within two months he notifies the licensing authority of the event and within four months applies for a new O licence . |
| 9 | Bruce is aware that with something like 85 per cent of ‘ Melinar ’ going into bottles he faces the marketing man 's nightmare , the one-product material . |
| 10 | The course writer 's patterning , whether overt or covert , does not necessarily lead to the patterning he intends the learner to produce . |
| 11 | And when he come into the pub he hears the village lads singing along with the machine and he has a go himself and gets to talking with everyone . |
| 12 | In the meantime left-handed Trevor is nursing the wounds he claims the nurse did n't detect . |
| 13 | Is the Minister aware that the hon. Gentleman is quite right to worry about the level of representation in England because every time a Tory is defeated in Scotland he flees the country , comes down here and tries to get a Tory seat ? |
| 14 | In its Easter issue he calls the brat pack ‘ appalling creatures ’ , and has a particular go at David Cameron , a rather cold , in my experience unhelpful , young man who briefed John Major daily during the campaign and has just become special adviser to Norman Lamont . |
| 15 | But when Abraham hears that he and Sarah will have a child he finds the news preposterous . |
| 16 | little bits , little bits and I 'll buy you your tobacco Neil nothing much but little bits of something now if he were working and could give me the full sixty that is thirty for his room and thirty for his food so that I did n't have to worry about th actually paying for him but he was paying me Paul is going to pay me fifty that 's thirty pounds in , I made a rule to Paul that he is going to eat thirty pounds worth of food and there are only twenty pounds in my profit and then the other rule , a man called Alan this window cleaner he wants the room that I 'm in at the moment |
| 17 | Blasting through the grey language that usually cloaks such matters he accuses the Fund of corruption , self-interest and deceit . |
| 18 | Alec says he lives in constant fear of the IRA , a danger he claims the MoD refuses to recognise . |
| 19 | With a beady eye he watches the drama of the market place . |
| 20 | At one point he inserts the comment , ‘ you will want cause and effect ’ , as a prelude to a ludicrously far-fetched explanation of what has been happening to a character in one of the text 's interstices ( Pynchon 1975a : 663 ) . |
| 21 | ooh if they , cos me eldest lad he does the karate he 's in Wiltshire , he 's in the police force , he does karate , he 's got his own schools and he mixes with the Japs a lot |
| 22 | Back at Wiltshire Lane he admires the Magnum . |
| 23 | For years he keeps the kid hidden away like the greatest secret in the galaxy , and now he 's showing him off for everybody to see . |
| 24 | If the mortgagor is a lessee for years he effects the mortgage by a sub-lease . |
| 25 | As breeder and exhibitor of budgerigars for the past 12 years he finds the joke wearing thin , but it has n't dampened his enthusiasm for his hobby . |
| 26 | Because it does n't , as he says he does n't use the main light in the room he uses the bedside lights okay ? |
| 27 | On difficult questions he takes the opinion of counsel , and he also prepares briefs for counsel in legal proceedings in which counsel are employed . |
| 28 | White in the gathering greyness of dusk he quarters the shrub by ground . |
| 29 | He 's got great feet he can pass the ball superbly and he he sees things he spreads the play . |
| 30 | On his second voyage he sees the valley of the Diamonds ( CS 1 ; PFI 10 ) , and is carried through the air by a roc , a gigantic bird to whose feet he has tied himself while it is sleeping ( CS 15 ; PFI 10 ) . |