Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [adj] [noun] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Six months after this promotion he again called me to his office to suggest , in his gentle diplomatic way , that while the CBC was happy with my work as Production Manager , it had been observed that I was still producing almost as many shows as before . |
| 2 | All sorts of different people he said I would never ever buy any beans he said cos of this chappie who used to work they used to unless you change over the tin or something he used to spit in the tins . |
| 3 | In the eyes of this boy he and his wife were probably ridiculous , she lying on a sun-chair , he old and out of touch with the world . |
| 4 | Among the fragments of blackened paper he saw a used safety match , the unburnt half of the stem clean and white as if it had only recently been struck . |
| 5 | After 9 months of continued treatment he was referred to our institution , at which time his CD4 cell count was 740/L , his CMV serology ( IgG+IgM ) was positive ( titre 256 ) , and his HIV seropositivity was confirmed . |
| 6 | After many months of careful observation he realized that he was doing exactly the same thing while talking , but to a much lesser extent , and that was why his speaking habits had gone undetected . |
| 7 | Nigel Clogstoun-Willmott could now concentrate on the preparations for the Normandy landings , although he was still not fully fit after the months of hard training he did with his men . |
| 8 | Choosing his words with particular deliberation he said : ‘ In terms of dedication and discipline he reminds me in every way of Wayne McCullough . |
| 9 | Choosing his words with particular deliberation he said : ‘ In terms of dedication and discipline he reminds me in every way of Wayne McCullough . |
| 10 | After two headships in Inner London he sought to keep his provincial school as one which was good at caring for its pupils as well as one which was well organized in providing sought-after subjects on top of the core curriculum . |
| 11 | After making his plans for the safekeeping of funds in several banks he started off on his travels once again . |
| 12 | In public addresses to large crowds he also attacked corruption and economic inequality , criticized rich nations over their failure to relieve the burden of world debt , and called for solidarity with Latin America 's poor . |
| 13 | Now thanks to regular shampooing he 's on the mend . |
| 14 | I say he 's had half a dozen kids to each girl he 's been |
| 15 | Freud had always supposed that the various forms of innate behaviour he explored had biological bases to them . |
| 16 | In a few hours of concentrated assault he could destroy months of determined surreptitious growth ; but then he would discover some other , overlooked area where things had been going to the dogs unheeded and some valiantly struggling patch of wood anemone or bluebells had been choked to the last gasp . |
| 17 | Irrespective of the number of hours of formal teaching he is called upon to do . |
| 18 | The character gaps between good species he explains by continued divergence and by the extinction of intermediate varieties . |
| 19 | One of the author 's former clients is still awaiting certificates for American stocks he bought through the crashed Sheridan Securities over two years ago , a familiar story to clients of many licensed dealers ( and many clients deal through several ) . |
| 20 | But he did come upon the little house that was waiting for him , in a clearing in the depths , and was cheered by the lines of yellow light he could see between and under the shutters . |
| 21 | In consequence , I acquired Beejay , an animal who is too laid back to concern himself with the eccentricities of any vehicle he encounters . |
| 22 | In the beautiful gardens of this quinta he has had planted over six hundred cycads from South Africa . |
| 23 | Tolkien 's epic is more like a romantic reflection of pre-1914 British life and of those models of manly virtue he had once witnessed and cherished , it seems likely , in the grim camaraderie of the trenches in the First World War . |
| 24 | Apart from the essentials , there was a lot of luxury stuff : pate de foie gras , smoked salmon , tins of continental delicacies he 'd never heard of and did n't want to try . |
| 25 | At periods of especial affliction he wore shoes slit down the side and stuffed with newspapers . |
| 26 | If the human operator is to control functions within other sub-systems he must receive information about the system state through a man-machine interface . |
| 27 | ‘ But if any man will read aloud on alternate mornings for a single month a page of Pindar and a page of the Psalms in any translation he chooses , I think I can guess which he will first grow tired of . ’ |
| 28 | The conclusion is self evident — if the Chancellor wants to maintain the real value of excise duties from alcoholic drinks he must switch the burden of taxes from spirits to beers and wines . |
| 29 | While a person engaged in a particular event can rarely see the whole set of circumstances in clear perspective he can record the minutiae of a situation which might well be lost when the position is looked back on at a later date . |
| 30 | He rummaged under the counter and produced a colour chart , and , shoving the display-case of cakes to one side he flattened it out so that everyone could see and comment as they saw fit . |