Example sentences of "[conj] he [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why has the image of farming gone from one where the farmer was respected as the provider of food for the nation to one where he gets enormous subsidies to produce food mountains and is a burden on the taxpayer ? |
| 2 | His gallery is a grand townhouse on East 79th Street where he trades modern masters , including art from the estate of Pierre Matisse , which he purchased in partnership with Sotheby 's , and blue-chip post-war American and European paintings by Jackson Pollock , Rothko , de Kooning and Francis Bacon . |
| 3 | where he drinks nine pints a night . |
| 4 | He wanders lonely valleys and isolated copses , where he plays enticing music on his flute . |
| 5 | I know of one evangelist who puts aside one day a month for prayer and retreat at a Roman Catholic monastery where he receives much support . |
| 6 | An example is in farming , where he says British researchers have produced important innovations that have been commercially lucrative . |
| 7 | Bardul has a small stove with a chimney set into one flue here , where he brews Lustrian coffee ( he has many sealed tins of this here ) and cooks whatever he can find to eat . |
| 8 | The 53-year-old leader was shown standing with a reporter in a large hall next to his home , where he holds public meetings . |
| 9 | Yvonete , who works in the nearby cigarette factory , takes us to her husband 's workshop , where he makes wooden effigies of the Christ of Rio for sale to tourists . |
| 10 | We are in London 's trendy media haunt , the Groucho Club , where he has that day become a member , his celebrity enabling him to jump a one-year waiting list to his evident delight , and where he is promoting his new BBC travel series Pole to Pole , a sequel to the successful Around the World in 80 Days . |
| 11 | A supervision order may include a requirement that the child submit to medical treatment if : ( i ) it is satisfied on the evidence of a registered medical practitioner , that the child 's physical condition requires , or may be susceptible to treatment ; and ( ii ) that satisfactory arrangements have been , or can be made , for the treatment ; and ( iii ) that the child consents to the order , where he has sufficient understanding to make an informed decision ( para 5 ) . |
| 12 | Allan Brawley is Professor of Social Work at The Pennsylvania State University where he teaches social policy and social work with the ageing . |
| 13 | Ruben Schindler is Dean of the School of Social work al Bar-Ilan University , Israel , where he teaches social policy and social work supervision . |
| 14 | Dennis also looks after the fruit cage and the greenhouse , where he grows scented plants for the house , like stephanotis and jasmine . |
| 15 | He goes to his lorry where he drags six bags to the edge of the lorry 's platform . |
| 16 | And often , says Penny Mansfield , it 's not so much that he falls in love with another woman but he 's at a stage in life where he wants some diversion . |
| 17 | Every day she or he produces nine lbs of hazardous waste and drives an average of 30 miles . |
| 18 | ( c ) Anyone who has committed an arrestable offence or he has reasonable grounds for suspecting has committed an arrestable offence . |
| 19 | ( b ) He has a preventative power in that he can arrest anyone who is about to , or he has reasonable grounds to suspect is about to , commit an arrestable offence . |
| 20 | This in complete contrast to Holden who , although he criticises other people 's behaviour , does not describe them as individuals ; consequently in ‘ The Catcher in the Rye ’ , there is no serious development of any character except the central figure , whereas in ‘ Villette ’ , several characters are developed . |
| 21 | Although he concedes that shareholder perks are primarily a marketing exercise , Mr Hume says they benefit both the company and shareholders . |
| 22 | Wade 's purpose is not primarily theoretical , although he reviews those explanations which have been offered for the various classes of illusion . |
| 23 | Like Althusser , Foucault was once called a structuralist , but although he shows great interest in structures ( including the structures of thought and of ‘ discourse ’ in different ages ) he differs significantly from both Althusser and other struc-turalists , often being described consequently as ‘ post-structuralist ’ — and ‘ post-Marxist ’ and ‘ post-modernist ’ as well . |
| 24 | Although he sees some decline in the numbers of the petty bourgeoisie ( the small property owners ) due to competition from large companies , he argues that they enter white-collar or skilled manual trades rather than being depressed into the ranks of unskilled manual workers . |
| 25 | Although he sees this struggle as being primarily concerned with economic resources , it can also involve struggles for prestige and for political power . |
| 26 | Although he holds that value can be realized in the absence of consciousness , Moore does not believe that situations not involving consciousness can be very good . |
| 27 | Although he controls other animals — horses and dogs — he is never able to catch the hart alive , and it escapes him in the moment of death . |
| 28 | If we now consider the relations he posits between them we find ourselves facing a comparable problem ; although he posits numerous interconnec-tions between the components of social formations , he neither explains how he arrives at them nor describes them in any detail . |
| 29 | We 've both been married twice , although he has more children than I do and I 'm very jealous of that . |
| 30 | Although he has military might on his side and a readiness to use it , as reformist push meets reactionary shove the newly reactionary Mr Gorbachev is by no means certain to win . |