Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even in murder cases it is now far more favourable to the accused for him to plead instead diminished responsibility , and for most practical purposes this defence has replaced that of insanity in criminal law . |
| 2 | His early release was conditional on him taking up labouring work with a state owned construction company in Ostrava . |
| 3 | Jehan saw him reach across to catch hold of her reins . |
| 4 | That he loved ‘ his charming companion ’ can not be in doubt , but for him work always took precedence . |
| 5 | He doubled back to tell Holly she had written a nice piece on Donaldson . |
| 6 | He told me I was turning into a jealous old queen but before he slammed the phone down he agreed not to tell Mother about the death . |
| 7 | he comes home at , at nine o'clock and he , he does n't have a thing to eat and he goes out playing squash , then he 's not eating his main meal till eleven o'clock at night . |
| 8 | He recovered sufficiently to make love once more before they went to bed , but it was n't as frantic or as demanding and he fell asleep afterwards on the sofa . |
| 9 | In 1878 he tried vainly to reach Spitsbergen but it was a close season . |
| 10 | He tried hard to appear calm . |
| 11 | Herd life extended beyond the office out to the organization man 's natural habitat , the suburban community , where he found even watching television was a group activity . |
| 12 | The other pilot was either new or nervous ; probably both ; he zigzagged desperately to avoid Church 's sniping . |
| 13 | Jethro Tull is no fool , he 's got a clever brain , the way he dresses up to attract attention . ’ |
| 14 | In a piece of fancy footwork of which Gekko would have been proud , America 's fat cats have capped a record year by undermining President-Elect Bill Clinton 's plans to soak the rich , before he has even set foot in the White House . |
| 15 | A BOY is making his mark in the entertainment business before he has even left school . |
| 16 | One hopes he has properly overcome jetlag . |
| 17 | He has n't touched base since the birth , ’ said Dr Newell . |
| 18 | The Beverly Hills 90210 star says he has n't touched booze since attending his friend 's funeral . |
| 19 | Well he has n't gone bust but they do n't hire them any more |
| 20 | He has n't made contact . |
| 21 | Look , a little voice told her , he has n't mentioned commitment , true enough . |
| 22 | So what if he has n't mentioned commitment , she thought . |
| 23 | And he has n't had building inspections at the right sorts of times . |
| 24 | My main worry is that he has n't brought interest rates down far enough . |
| 25 | I dealt with the owner personally , and he has n't set foot in the place since the war . |
| 26 | He has n't got skill , he does n't make runs off the ball and he does n't even tackle properly . |
| 27 | And I think I think the reconciliation what he 's actually saying is he has n't got time to recheck those reconciliations before this weekend 's deadline that 's what it appears to be . |
| 28 | Well Harold was supposed to be , he has n't got time . |
| 29 | But he 's he has n't put brass handles on it , he 's put silver handles on it . |
| 30 | He has since sought help from Esther Rantzen 's That 's Life programme in an effort to get someone to accept responsibility for his losses . |