Example sentences of "[noun] he [vb -s] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In resisting rationalism he risks emphasising paradox to the point where it can seem sheerly irrational ; his insistence on the otherness of God and the sinfulness of man , and his fondness for some of the more arbitrary-seeming accounts of God in the stories of Abraham and Job , leave much too little place for a positive grasp of grace and mercy , goodness and love , though he does attempt to give them place ; his stress upon the centrality of the incarnation of God in Jesus commonly seems to reduce to the bare repetition of the claim that Jesus was also , paradoxically , God , but not fully to work through the implications and purpose of this identification of God with man ; his bitter attacks upon ‘ Christendom ’ in his latter years reveal rather too much of the solitary individualist who has little sense of the nature of community . |
| 2 | In the film , Rea plays an IRA man who becomes a little too involved with the British soldier he has helped kidnap and , in a confused act of penance after his death , tracks down the soldier 's wife back in London . |
| 3 | Team worker I really really want to make sure that the whole team as people work together well that everybody 's happy such is the comment , is everybody happy , he wants to make sure that everybody as individuals is getting on well there 's no stresses or pressures through individuals , individual relationships he tries to keep things smooth within the team . |
| 4 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what action he takes to enforce procedures laid down in national health service circular No. 1975 ( GEN ) 46 . |
| 5 | It is n't necessary to tell you that the West Riding owes its position in the vanguard of educational thinking and practice to a few people , of whom Basil was one of the most distinguished , and the work he has done will still go on . |
| 6 | First , in his experimental work he has achieved performances that match existing systems . |
| 7 | You Mary-Ann He 's missed mum . |
| 8 | ‘ What a pity he has to wear specs , ’ said Barry 's Mum . |
| 9 | During the campaign he has had morning press conferences complete with a TV-friendly backdrop , typed notes and a press secretary permanently on hand . |
| 10 | For more than two decades he has led BMW , building it up into one of the industry 's most respected and successful marques . |
| 11 | Over the years he has played league cricket and county cricket for Sussex and Glamorgan with resounding success , and on his last trip to England thrilled the crowd with a magnificent display of strokemaking at the Oval , scoring 260 as Pakistan ran up the imposing total of 708 . |
| 12 | For the past two years he has run Colnaghi 's representative office in Paris and has been responsible for business development in Europe , Japan and South America . |
| 13 | ‘ For very many years he has had mistresses . ’ |
| 14 | But in recent years he has spent £50,000 of his own money and much time on charitable causes . |
| 15 | But I , I do n't understand , now she ca n't but if she went back to her husband he 's got money , I mean , he can look after her as |
| 16 | Gust becos I cud not spel It did not mean I was daft When the boys in school red my riting Some of them laffed But now I am the dictater They have to rite like me Utherwise they can not pas Ther GCSE Some of the girls wer ok But those who laffed a lot Have al bean rownded up And have recintly bean shot The teecher who corrected my speling As not been shot at al But four the last fifteen howers As bean standing up against a wal He has to stand ther until he can spel Figgymisgrugifooniyn the rite way I think he will stand ther forever I just inventid it today |
| 17 | In the latter case it is deducted from the damages he has to pay O. Where he returns the goods to O , O must pay Z the improvement allowance . |
| 18 | My Walkman he 's got Braddock |
| 19 | And only Ackroyd would script a dialogue between several literary figures he has written books about and shove it into the middle of his latest offering . |
| 20 | To ask the Lord President of the Council what new arrangements he proposes to improve security in the Palace of Westminster . |
| 21 | More recently , in his The Sons of Horus he has found ways of incorporating the profiled attitudes and poses seen in ancient Egyptian designs with straight turned-in legs , elongated lines and angled arms , all in contrast to the turnedout legs and curving bodies of classical dance . |
| 22 | Mum look at that poor man he 's got lipstick on |
| 23 | If the Headmaster 's in one of his bad moods he threatens to throw people to it . ’ |
| 24 | C. S. Lewis offered the most daring statement in the final volume of the ‘ Narnia ’ series , The Last Battle ( 1956 ) , in which we come across a young ( dead ) virtuous pagan , Emeth , who explains that all his life he has served Tash and scorned Aslan the Lion — earlier on it has been made clear that Tash is a bloody demon , Aslan , one might as well say , the ‘ Narnian ’ Christ . |
| 25 | He takes himself to have true premises and a valid inference to a true conclusion ; the premises might include the proposition that in the past he has made mistakes . |
| 26 | For slightly less than $10 he offers to mail customers the plans for a do-it-yourself coffin which , until required , doubles as a bookcase . |
| 27 | Lovely little turn he 's deceived Cooper he 's got the pace to go all the way here Jochim . |
| 28 | Or , again , A has a purely legal claim against B ; but in order to prove his case he wants to make B disclose facts or documents which support A's claims . |
| 29 | They realize that in every case he has answered people 's questions according to their particular logic . |
| 30 | ‘ In case he 's got McCloy 's blood money hidden away ? ’ |