Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] he [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 And to a third party — in this case Moira Russell — it would sound better to offer an excuse than to add , ‘ so tell him to put that in his drum and bang it ’ .
2 I brought him it , erm , a lunch box with a flask in , I said , look this flask you suck it like a straw , so get him to take that everywhere with him cos then he can have that , then he , cos you said you wanted to get him off the bottles , cos you put the straw in that
3 As it is , Elizabeth could perhaps encourage him to do some voluntary work or find part-time employment to redefine his identity and meet new people .
4 In so doing he found another character , John Higgs , who became central to his development .
5 Not only did he find this crude form of seal unsuitable for his normal still wines , but when he began to produce sparkling wines the total inadequacy of wooden pegs for imprisoning the carbonic gas was such that he set out to discover a more efficient seal .
6 So does he believe this TV story ?
7 How long had he had this particular car ?
8 One o'clock does he watch that ?
9 ‘ Of course I wanted him to produce me , I love his work , but I only wanted him to produce half the album and I wanted to work with other producers .
10 What she say , thanks to you lot so wondered he survived this lot .
11 If he fails to do this , we can only ask him to take another and perhaps a more careful look at our experiment , and think again .
12 You could just see him getting more and more het up but if he just sort of sat down and wrote things down what he 'd got to do and do , try and do them in a set order .
13 Life had given him very little , just taught him to snatch any opportunities that came his way and use them to his advantage .
14 What had finally driven him to do this dreadful thing ?
15 He was an astonishing man because not only had , no sooner had he done that , than he then performed a tremendously important experiment .
16 No sooner had he said this , than I pounced .
17 Anger always made him do that .
18 When W. H. Auden once found him playing that game and asked him why he seemed to relish it , he reflected gravely and then replied , " Well , I suppose it 's the nearest thing to being dead " .
19 Have you ever seen him do that flying spin kick ?
20 It was the first time Harry had ever seen him do such a thing for himself , but then he had heard that staff were far less easy to come by since the war .
21 ‘ If that is what you want , Mr Reynolds , then I 'm sure David can be persuaded to leave with his family , ’ Beth told him icily ; though in fact she despaired of ever persuading him to leave this house .
22 ‘ But I still feel he has all the attributes of a top midfield player and the potential is there for him to be the best in the country . ’
23 Erik Hazelhoft-Roelfzema was accepted eventually , hut I still felt he wanted more experience .
24 No woman had ever caused him to make that kind of mistake before .
25 You remember you always thought he had some secret . ’
26 Hardly had he done this before he heard that Yucef was near at hand , and coming as fast as he could come .
27 Ill health later led him to spend some time in the Bristol area , where he cemented his friendship with William Wordsworth [ q.v. ] , whom he met in 1795 at a gathering of radical friends ( who included George Dyer , William Frend , William Godwin , and John Horne Tooke , qq.v . ) .
28 Counselling also helped him to uncover some of the fears of loss which underlay his extreme jealousy .
29 The question they had to answer was quite simple , and they had been told by the seneschal that he had been told that it was an empirical question , not a purely theoretical one , though he had also said he found this difficult to believe , as even the mysterious powers and forces which moved the Wars themselves could not control such absolutes .
30 I also heard He spent some time in charge of North East Counties side Tadcaster Albion but did n't last long .
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