Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] he [verb] [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | She kept looking at him , and he kept trying to hide what he felt , but when they danced together , holding each other , he kept wanting to stop and just stand there , mouth hanging open ; express through sheer immobility something he possessed no dynamic for , To touch her , hold her , smell her . |
| 2 | could not have been happier , both personally and in creating an atmosphere conducive to his work … the domestic ideal that is evident in his writings ( the family being his favourite subject of study and lecturing ) was most clearly represented by his own home life … his wife created for him the respectable and quiet familial existence which he considered the best guarantee of morality and of life . |
| 3 | Its successor , The Hand of Ethelberta ( 1876 ) , a comic satire on fashionable London society , was a deliberate attempt to write the kind of fiction which he felt the clients of circulating libraries expected . |
| 4 | However , in the context of the volatile reaction , both internal and external , to a relatively mild Agrarian Reform initiative , they may well have served to endorse Castro 's conclusion that the social change which he wanted the revolution to effect in Cuba was incompatible with extremely powerful domestic and foreign economic interests . |
| 5 | In his opus , Irenaeus fulminates against a group whom he calls the ‘ Ebionites ’ — a term used by the writers of the Qumran texts to describe themselves , which can be translated as , simply , ‘ the Poor ’ . |
| 6 | Ted Fleming , a founder of the Great Ouse Kite Flyers , centred on the river of that name , developed his concept of a super-stable Delta which he called a ‘ Double Ram Delta ’ . |
| 7 | People like Calum Colvin have shaken that up a little , but even he ends up with a picture which he puts a frame around . |
| 8 | JOHN MAJOR , the Foreign Secretary , yesterday announced the setting up of a £25m aid fund for Hungary as he set before the conference what he called a ‘ common sense ’ approach for Conservatives in Europe . |
| 9 | In The Scale Hilton will talk about it in terms of remaking — reforming — those elements of the self which he calls the " ' [ powers ] of the soul ( Scale 2 , 31.106v — 258 ) — mind , reason and will — in such a way that they reflect the likeness of God in whose image they were created . |
| 10 | To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what he estimates the public sector borrowing requirement will be for 1992-93 . |
| 11 | This is because the founder of such a body is entitled to reserve to himself or to a visitor whom he appoints the exclusive right to adjudicate upon the domestic laws which the founder has established for the regulation of his bounty . |
| 12 | The intention of the government , as remembered in evidence to the Royal Commission on Local Government in 1925 , was ‘ to set up in nearly every County a Local Authority which he called a provincial Parliament ’ ( quoted in Hampton 1966:463 ) . |
| 13 | The Prime Minister , John Major , presented on July 22 a 50-page white paper which he called a " Citizen 's Charter " , incorporating some 70 proposals for the improvement of public services . |
| 14 | Sherman ( 1981 ) has developed a useful alternative theory which he called the ‘ Social Breakdown Syndrome ’ , which involves a more comprehensive explanation than those which focus entirely upon individual pathology . |
| 15 | In 1971 he was asked to organise , at the Tate Gallery , an exhibition which he called The Essential Cubism . |
| 16 | He had taken in the shelf full of Jacob 's own writings , he had paused at the artful photograph of a striking blonde woman who he had no doubt was Jardine 's wife . |
| 17 | One week he he broke the record , he pulled f He brought brought forty tubs down and then the following week he got killed and he 'd only got seven on . |
| 18 | I should like to think that the Colonel 's sister-in-law ( the daughter of a dean ) to whom he gave dinner at the Café Royal , the Aunt whom he entertained at the Walsingham , and the Uncle whom he nicknamed the Nabob , were really his relations and not figments of his humorous imagination . |
| 19 | In his report Prof Friel outlines development plans for the waterfront along the River Foyle , a beautiful natural asset which he claims the people of Derry have turned their backs on . |
| 20 | A manager who is held accountable for aspects of performance which he has no power or authority to control is in an impossible position . |
| 21 | But Thomas Kuhn has argued that even the concepts and laws become intelligible in practice only as components of a disciplinary matrix which he calls the ‘ paradigm ’ , in which the scientist learns to apply them through concrete instances of problem-solving which serve as models in approaching new puzzles . |
| 22 | One of the biggest items is the complete working model of their life which he bought the children for Christmas all those years ago . |
| 23 | Sharpe turned westwards away from the Brussels road which he supposed the Dragoons were guarding . |
| 24 | This led him to write a book which he called A Discourse of the Liberty of Prophesying , Shewing the Unreasonableness of Prescribing to Other Men 's Faith and the Iniquity of Persecuting Different Opinions . |
| 25 | And he retains the sense of wry humour which he reckons every newspaperman needs , if only to keep him sane . |
| 26 | Station officer John Finlay said there were 50 tonnes of hay and an estimated ten tonnes of straw which he had no option but to allow to burn out . |
| 27 | The question was not whether the judge had made a wrong decision but whether he had inquired into and decided a matter which he had no right to consider . |
| 28 | I gave the driver what he estimated the journey would cost . |
| 29 | So when the male of such a species approaches a female hanging , large and menacing , on her web , or lurking hidden beside it , he signals to her by twanging the threads at one side in a special and meaningful way which he trusts the female will recognise . |
| 30 | A subject 's performance on an experimental task may depend not only on the way which he encodes the stimuli but also on the strategy he adopts in carrying out the task . |