Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] of [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This single great emptiness before him has lots of smaller ones inside it .
2 He goes none of those northeners !
3 Although agreeing that this approach raises value issues ( his first question ) , he thinks it of limited use in generating a range of curriculum alternatives ( second question ) , that it ignores the effects of choosing particular courses of action ( third question ) , and does not facilitate an examination of teacher 's common sense beliefs and opinions ( fourth question ) .
4 He found plenty of thickish sticks and picked up far more than he needed .
5 Plus he has plenty of other work on the way : Bodies , Rest And Motion , an existential romantic comedy for the twentysomething generation in which he plays opposite Bridget Fonda ; and the low-budget Jumpin' At The Boneyard , in which he plays a Bronx street kid trying to straighten out his crackhead brother .
6 He has plenty of good form over three miles and less and the way he progressed last season suggests he could develop into a Gold Cup horse .
7 For the individual participant in a chatting relationship , this does not constitute a difficulty , because he has plenty of previous personal and local experience to call upon .
8 On their account I excuse the absence in him of a warm heart , a vivid imagination , and a grand style : for he has none of those great gifts .
9 Everybody at his house for lunch is a corporate travel buyer , he has lots of these lunches .
10 He told me of one case he had had of a woman in her early twenties .
11 Dr Theo Angelov , President of the Baptist Union of Bulgaria , addressed the Wednesday evening rally on ‘ People to People in Europe ’ , when he told us of faithful Christian witness over a period of 40 years by many in his country living through extreme conditions and hardships under Communist rule .
12 Mr. Wilson : We know that the Hon. Gentleman is advising both companies — he informed us of that in Committee and has said so again tonight — but is it correct that he is backing Strathtay for his own area ?
13 He advises lots of olive oil , pasta , rice , duck and fish .
14 Feeling himself very much at a crossroads , he delivered himself of some reflections on the modern times they were living through .
15 On his second voyage , in the winter ( May–June 1819 ) , he saw nothing of New South Shetland .
16 This was certainly a strange case , but he had not known the Pitts and he saw plenty of messy deaths .
17 The Vicar was reluctant to accept as he knew nothing of this , but Mr Baker insisted he should accept as was his right .
18 Mr Johns said he knew nothing of this but the next day Grugel again asked for money and became aggressive .
19 Mr Johns said he knew nothing of this but the next day Grugel again asked for money and became aggressive .
20 He knew nothing of any advance further to the west near Mons.
21 Others maintained that , even if he knew nothing of these crimes , he was morally responsible in that he had contributed substantially to the general climate which allowed members of his organization to believe that such acts were justified in order to destabilize the government of Terence O'Neill .
22 It is too late now to ask the right hon. Gentleman what he intends to do about that , as he will lose his job over it on 9 April , but can he tell me of any other Government who have allowed their textile industry to bleed to death in that fashion without helping it ?
23 Can he tell us of one chief officer of police in Britain who believes that he has sufficient police officers to perform the duties imposed upon him ?
24 Everything he tells me of former times is suffused with loss .
25 He robbed them of all dignity . ’
26 He was a different type of skater but he did plenty of modern lip stuff including backside smith stop to fakie , and much other to-fakie weirdness .
27 In a desperate appeal to his son 's conscience he reminded him of all his own personal sacrifices for the furtherance of his son 's career .
28 He reminded them of all the things that he 'd said and done and he prepared them for their mission in the world .
29 He reminded her of little Gabriel , of so many others during the war .
30 He reminded me of this as we sat on the beach watching Ted and Carwyn having their hopes dashed on the Pipeline reef .
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