Example sentences of "[vb base] he [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite Mr Kinnock 's vigorous campaign and the improvement since 1987 in his personal standing , Gallup 's findings suggest he remains a serious handicap to Labour . |
| 2 | ‘ I expect he timed the whole thing with a stopwatch , ’ said Greg . |
| 3 | I expect he had a smooth stick for himself did he ? |
| 4 | That 's what you want he said the thick stuff . |
| 5 | And you say he plans a three-fold advance , from Chester , Shrewsbury and Hereford ? ’ |
| 6 | You say he got a fat tummy as he ? |
| 7 | They say he strangled an entire pack of Wolf Cubs and fed their bodies to a school of carp ? |
| 8 | He did everything , Toby felt , but say he had a spiffing wheeze . |
| 9 | Those who remember him say he had an uncanny knack of being instantly able to visualise a course even over rough ground or farmland . |
| 10 | Eyewitnesses say he pointed a sawn off shotgun at one of the women and fired . |
| 11 | A solicitor says that , technically , he DID act outside the law , but police say he did the right thing . |
| 12 | ‘ Luk at the belly on that , ’ she calls to one portly gentleman , ‘ They say he has a waterbed . |
| 13 | He needs to protect himself : men say he has a magic ring which he uses to raise demons to control the King . |
| 14 | ‘ I hope he appreciates the three ‘ immediates ’ , ’ the General said . |
| 15 | I could be wrong , and if Kelly plays I sincerely hope he has a good game for if he does n't he may not recover from it , as he will always be known for ‘ screwing it when the Republic needed a win in Windsor ’ . |
| 16 | He took an interest in it from a scientific point of view and his etchings and aquatints show he had a clear understanding of different types of cloud formation and their associated weather . |
| 17 | Well it 's , look he passed the hundred and fifty metre mark , ten seconds later he passed the two hundred and fifty metre mark , how far did he run in ten seconds and you 've put down a hundred metres |
| 18 | Others complain he provides a moronic stereotype of black people for which they in turn must suffer . |
| 19 | I suspect he has a diaphragmatic hernia . |
| 20 | The problem is I 've found myself more and more attracted to my son-in-law and I know he feels the same way . |
| 21 | We know he ran a long way . |
| 22 | He is the first reigning Formula One world champion to make the switch and Haas , a wealthy ex-racer , admitted : ‘ We know he had a fabulous offer from Ferrari . |
| 23 | He forgets how annoying he can be and you know he swings the other way . |
| 24 | Little Les Phillips just said in the dressing room , you ca n't get near him , he 's so explosive over five , ten yards , you know he played the one two bumpers into the ah , it 's a fantastic goal . |
| 25 | You know he sounded a long time when he was saying it . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , ’ Ellen said , ‘ I am very fond of my husband , in spite of my western ways , and I know he has a great respect for you , Nerina ; and is thrilled about your publishing contract , and any betrayal of confidence has been totally inadvertent . |
| 27 | You know he works a long way down , on the fourth floor under the stage . |
| 28 | ‘ I know he overcame a serious drink problem and is a very good family man . ’ |
| 29 | I once remember he got a hole-in-one in the Agfa Gevaert tournament at the 16th . |
| 30 | He could mend any broken toy , and make things too — I remember he made a great big rocking-horse for Hilary , and painted it in all sorts of marvellous colours . |