Example sentences of "he [be] [verb] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Had he been permitted to use these qualities , who can tell how different the fate of Germany , and all Europe , might have been ? ) |
| 2 | He 's such , has he been meant to paint many of this old man ? |
| 3 | He is helping to supervise three post-graduate associates in a marketing exercise for BICC , which marks a broadening of the scheme 's primary role in manufacturing . |
| 4 | He is helping to supervise three post-graduate associates in a marketing exercise for BICC , which marks a broadening of the scheme 's primary role in manufacturing . |
| 5 | In another ear the sole consultant ophthalmologist has resigned from the district general hospital and bought a caravan which he is using to provide private consultations at fundholding practices . |
| 6 | This can ( and occasionally did ) lead to a situation in which a linguist claims that the ‘ data ’ he is using illustrates acceptable linguistic strings because he says it does , as a result of personal introspection , and regardless of how many voices arise in disagreement . |
| 7 | If there is an entity identifiable as ‘ the topic of conversation ’ , the analyst should consider what evidence from each individual speaker 's contributions he is using to make that identification . |
| 8 | He is bound to say this , indeed , for if we considered only the positive consequences of an action , and not those which would have occurred if it had not been done , one could not count in the suffering which an action prevented in its favour , which would be absurd . |
| 9 | He is determined to make good and they are determined to help him . |
| 10 | He is determined to find better ways to recruit and develop talented women . |
| 11 | He is determined to get authoritative results , and demands that his associates be similarly single-minded . |
| 12 | To ask the Secretary of State for Energy if he will outline what initiatives he is taking to encourage responsible energy management among businesses . |
| 13 | But with prize-money soaring to £500,000 a race , he is poised to become American motor sport 's biggest earner . |
| 14 | For instance , he is hoping to organise another football match with the American Navy . |
| 15 | Tying them by the leg with a string about 4 or 5 feet long fastened to the ground , and , when he is made to stand fair , a great ignorant merciless fellow at a distance agreed upon and at two pence three throws , flings a ‘ scail ’ at him till he is quite dead . |
| 16 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what further assistance he is providing to help political and economic reform in Russia . |
| 17 | He is seeking to promote environmental awareness in a society which , he claims , tends to view such ideas as a western luxury . |
| 18 | They also need furniture , bedding , towels and clothing , separated for men , women , children and babies and labelled as top clothes , undergarments , jumpers etc. and , as he is trying to organise some basic schooling for the many children , he needs paper , pens and pencils . ’ |
| 19 | His voice , which sounds like a male version of Dietrich 's , trips over itself when he is trying to communicate one of his many enthusiasms . |
| 20 | He is said to have one of the fastest services in Britain and his game proved too powerful for Tony Marti who had hurried back from a league match to play him . |
| 21 | Police refused to say if he had a criminal record or gun licence , but he is know to have several passports . |
| 22 | Thus one can say the sentence in ( 34 ) even if the person referred to never gets to handle the case : ( 34 ) He is qualified to handle this case . |
| 23 | To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make a further statement on the efforts he is making to reconvene all-party talks on the future government of Northern Ireland . |
| 24 | He is attempting to link these differences in ways of indicating status , as between grammatical and paralinguistic forms , with the concept of ‘ objectivity ’ . |
| 25 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what he is doing to discourage young Scottish homeless from leaving home and living rough in London . |
| 26 | One particularly interesting example is the Ivy Leaved Cryptocoryne which he is growing using three different methods . |
| 27 | He is going to see environmental projects which help farmers to use their land in a sustainable way and women 's groups working in Brazil nut factories . |
| 28 | I could make up the detections that his presence lost me in a matter of days , and if he thinks he is going to see any wheeling and dealing when he is sitting in , well he 's naive ! |
| 29 | He is going to take some photographs . |
| 30 | If a business general manager is required to report not only on profit but on customer service , he is going to take more interest in it . |