Example sentences of "[adv] he [vb -s] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are such awkward critics as Fred Bergsten , of the Institute of International Economics in Washington , who argue that a private-sector induced deficit might actually be more tiresome than the US-style ‘ twin deficits ’ — in public finances and the current account — because however much he deprecates the latter , at least it is clear what ought to be done . |
| 2 | Apparently he says the old ones were totally inadequate . ’ |
| 3 | So he does the best he can to limit the damage done by the past , in efficiency or justice , by deciding against Mrs. McLoughlin ; if we object , we seem to have succumbed to a fetishism of doctrinal elegance , slavery to coherence for its own sake . |
| 4 | So he gets the first and decide what you wan na get to . |
| 5 | In doing so he exposes the pre-acquisition write-down , the timing of recognition of deferred consideration and the impact of disposals . |
| 6 | Admittedly Tchakarov is not helped by an opaque and woolly recording that fails to properly focus the orchestra , but even so he misses the raw power and vigour that Fedoseyev finds in his Philips set . |
| 7 | And you 've got ta get them like this so he sees the next one coming so he does n't think ooh , he 's seen this , he 's thinking of this one and not this one . |
| 8 | ‘ My good nephew , if you wish to protect Master Shallot , the less he knows the better . ’ |
| 9 | Anyway he has the right approach and I 'm sure something will result . ’ |
| 10 | Plus he pays the Gross National Product of Malawi in child support every month . |
| 11 | I do notice one or two places , though , where Ciccolini departs form the Durand text — e.g. he plays the fourth and sixth quarte of the study in fourths as E and A instead of G and C , and the second quaver in bar 10 of the final ‘ chords ’ study is a G minor chord where G major is printed ( though we get G major in the reprise at 4′18″ ) . |
| 12 | Now he faces the biggest challenge of his existence — the devil-take-the-hindmost motorways of Bavaria , Austria and Italy . |
| 13 | Today he begins the third week of a hunger strike . |
| 14 | Well he thinks the only way that modern will accept the rule of one person rather than another is if they think they 're somehow there as a result of their own action , so we 'll only accept the rule of erm our leaders if we think we put them there and we take them back again , we put them there and can recall them and this for Barry is the only merit that contemporary democratic policy democratic erm systems that it allows us to think of our rulers as having some legitimate claim to rule . |
| 15 | Not surprisingly he makes the odd enemy . |
| 16 | Here he describes the unprecedented amount of sculpture he has found , whose quality demonstrates that the sculptors of Aphrodisias were no mere copyists but artists ofa distinctive school which made a major contribution to ancient art . |
| 17 | Here he creates the many happy and not so happy incidents that can occur on a skating rink where even a professional can ‘ miss a trick ’ . |
| 18 | Here he provides the powerful image of the striding male Anarchist in the entrance hall of the NCCA . |
| 19 | When asked to assess the opposition , manager Lazaroni replied diplomatically that he fears no single Italian player , rather he fears the whole side . |
| 20 | Sometimes he imagines the little knot of concentration between his father 's eyebrows as he reads the letter aloud , and his mother 's smile hidden behind her hand . |
| 21 | It is only late in the day that the weary French King ( Paul Scofield ) gears up his own hostile rhetoric , and then he entrusts the actual campaign to various representatives , the Dauphin , the Constable , Orleans , who cry up only their armour and their horses , and are rhetorically out-ranked even before the battle begins . |
| 22 | Surely then he becomes the free man , the wandering spirit , the enjoyer of the limitless life ? |
| 23 | Hyatt , a Canadian case which was decided by the Privy Council , it was held that where a director holds himself out to be the agent of the shareholders , then he owes the same fiduciary duties as would an ordinary agent to his principal . |
| 24 | Frank and Betty manage to get out and on to the bonnet , then he has the bright idea of removing a bag of manure from the boot . |
| 25 | Instead he sees the big idea of this movie : all people are linked by the universal spirit . |
| 26 | Karajan himself lives more dangerously than his rivals , taking time to let ideas blossom rather then self-consciously pushing forward , and yet he displays the keenest sense of line . |
| 27 | That ‘ strange ’ which would be a lazy gesture in another novelist is indeed strange to the reader , strange as the feline , supremely observed young man himself ; and yet he feels the very muscles and skin-surface of Raskolnikov 's smile — a prelude to the way in which the book 's entire action is simultaneously read about and lived through . |
| 28 | Otherwise he follows the same basic procedure as the teacher ( see page 15 ) . |