Example sentences of "he [verb] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But will he if the person facing him has the same weapon ? |
| 2 | Philip at first took no notice of what he said ; but when he heard him repeat the same thing several times , and saw he was greatly upset by the horse being sent away , eventually replied : ‘ Are you criticising those who are older than yourself , as if you knew more , and were better able to manage him than they ? ’ |
| 3 | We would n't want him to play the same trick on us , stealing our clients so he can deal them elsewhere , " said Fox Milton director Philip Raisey . |
| 4 | It was Blackberry who bullied the stupefied Pipkin to his feet and forced him to limp the few yards to the gravel spit . |
| 5 | Which pair of measurements for ( a ) will allow him to use the least amount of steel edging ? |
| 6 | Paul Burrough was the happiest , as his was the only fish caught in his section , resulting in him scooping the same cash as the winner . |
| 7 | Wycliffe said : ‘ Could anyone who knew your cousin 's habits rely on him taking the same walk at approximately the same time each night ? ’ |
| 8 | His colleague Fleming 's humiliation on horseback had made him dread the same thing for himself . |
| 9 | His hero-worship results in him reiterating the same claims that the cinéaste makes for himself . |
| 10 | And force him to ask the same questions of his life , and to reply : This is all there is and it is enough . |
| 11 | In spite of Paxford 's strong left-wing views , Minto idolized him and allowed him to occupy the same sort of position in her household as John Brown had occupied at the court of Queen Victoria . |
| 12 | He made the same promise nine years ago , during the siege of the Grand Mosque at Mecca . |
| 13 | Everything had changed and , when he gave two readings at Columbia University and the University of Texas , on both occasions he made the same disclaimer — that he had almost lost contact with the young man who had written the earlier poetry . |
| 14 | To all complaints about his conduct he made the same answer : he was bound by the decree of 1099 , which obliged him to withdraw from the communion of all who had taken part in ceremonies of investiture or homage . |
| 15 | As each door opened to him , he made the same statement . |
| 16 | In any case , he made feeble efforts to help me get him to his left foot , and with my almost total support he made the few hops to reach the boat , though I could see it hurt him sorely . |
| 17 | If in refusing , he acted as a reasonable man would have done in the same position , because he entertained the same fears , having regard to the character of the proposed assignee , etc , the real purpose of the assignment , the effect of the assignment on the property or other property of the landlord , etc , the refusal will be upheld as reasonable . |
| 18 | His weeklies were produced by new technology in defiance of union opposition , and he planned the same methods for Today . |
| 19 | He passed the same group of children playing on the rocks and was surrounded , as on the previous day , by a dozen or so pairs of inquisitive hands , young but not so innocent . |
| 20 | I 've cut the ropes that bind me to the shore , she thought , and sinking down onto the arm of Meredith 's chair she listened , smiling , to one of the pirates confiding that when he was in town he consulted the same dentist as dear Johnny . |
| 21 | at all , no sense of dedication , because the job which he knew was going to be his , before he met the this Simpson . |
| 22 | But he displays the same choosiness in this area too : ‘ I find most of the things on television are pretty repetitive . |
| 23 | He applied the same principle to the Germans , who had participated through the Prussians in the dismemberment of Poland . |
| 24 | Unfortunately he applied the same stricture to himself and some of his works are rather limited . |
| 25 | Cooper was trained as an art historian and he applied the same methodology and rigorous scholarship to his chosen artists as earlier generations had to the Old Masters . |
| 26 | To receive Sainteny he asked the former emperor Bao Dai to stand with him and endorse the agreement . |
| 27 | As a result , he got the same response as he had received at Munich : ‘ Sorry , no vacancies ’ . |
| 28 | At the end of June 1862 , not long after Young Russia and the fires in St Petersburg — and immediately after an attempt on the life of the Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolaevich — Valuev produced a paper on the internal condition of the empire in which he admitted the many difficulties under which the government was labouring but proposed no more than converting the State Council into a somewhat more representative body and bypassing the judicial system to deal with radicals more speedily . |
| 29 | He thinks the same way as I do about our work . |
| 30 | Later in the year he conveyed the same message to the visiting American Under-Secretary of State , George Ball . |