Example sentences of "he [verb] [indef pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This single great emptiness before him has lots of smaller ones inside it . |
| 2 | He did n't look very happy , but then , when had she ever seen him look anything except cool or irritable , or arrogantly amused ? |
| 3 | We can create conditions for an employer , but we can not make him employ someone under those conditions . |
| 4 | is , well we 've asked him to do something like that , well anyway , Tony Abora is working on the posters and the logo and things like that , all for free . |
| 5 | So on this summer 's evening , to an expectant and full congregation , we hear him saying something like this : |
| 6 | Ask him to demonstrate something to another child ( e.g. how to work the fizzy-drinks machine ) ; direct her to help , or seek help , of another . |
| 7 | But if Alexei said that he was not involved , then probably he was telling the truth , otherwise there would be no reason for him to say anything at all . |
| 8 | I 've never heard him say anything like that before . ’ |
| 9 | He goes none of those northeners ! |
| 10 | has n't been , he 's been even more desperate than to get a goal , but he got one on twenty one . |
| 11 | The rule devised was that if a man 's goods could be valued at £1 , but less than £2 , or alternatively if he owned nothing but received wages of £1 a year , he should pay 4d . |
| 12 | With a pinch of ingenuity , he built one from Thermolite blocks rendered with cement and sand . |
| 13 | When he came across the bodies in the middle of Gayton village , he found one with broken legs , but still alive . |
| 14 | He found one in three of the girls and one in five of the boys wanted to be thinner . |
| 15 | What Pausanias implies is that he found nothing in this source about the Celtic art of divination which had been extolled by Posidonius and other authorities . |
| 16 | He found plenty of thickish sticks and picked up far more than he needed . |
| 17 | But the fact was that when it came to practical jokes , he regarded anybody as fair game , from the most fleeting acquaintance to the dearest friend . |
| 18 | ‘ So what I 'm working up to telling you is that when he got silly he let anyone in that house . |
| 19 | He let someone into that church , a thief , another derelict , a psychopath , and that person killed him . |
| 20 | Erm he has nothing at all because he 's never been married to you . |
| 21 | As you get older , I think you learn that an afternoon playing with your daughter ( he has one by each marriage ) , or three hours reading , feeds the soul in a more real way than being on TV . ’ |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Everybody at his house for lunch is a corporate travel buyer , he has lots of these lunches . |
| 27 | When will he do something about that deplorable record ? |
| 28 | Well why does n't , ca n't he do something about that or does he |
| 29 | Why would he do something like that ? |
| 30 | How can he do something like this to me ? ’ |