Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I notice this : he exaggerates creation above redemption ; sin is treated as a rather tiresome preoccupation of the Church , and what matters is the sin and fallenness of mankind 's abuse of creation . |
| 2 | This dualistic position can be detected in the writings of the apostle Paul , a view endorsed by Luther , where the Christian is described as ‘ under law , and yet not under law but grace ; he is a sinner , and yet righteous , he believes as a doubter ; he has assurance of Salvation , yet walks the knife-edge of insecurity . |
| 3 | He has experience of leadership at all levels , as has his possible successor Ashley Metcalfe . |
| 4 | He has experience in nursing , public health , laboratory and post-mortem work , microbiology and skills gained from drugs and AIDS counselling . |
| 5 | It is most important that the pupil , especially if he has difficulty with spelling , should see you as a sympathetic helper who wants him to learn , and not as an examiner who only tells him he 's wrong . |
| 6 | ‘ Jamie says he has smack under control , ’ I say . |
| 7 | It it may be because erm they believe he has access to money or money er I would say here and now that information is wrong but er there would appear to be no other motive for this attack . |
| 8 | It may be because they thought he has access to money or stores it there but that information is wrong . |
| 9 | In the event of my death in the near future , he has security of tenure , and my niece , Sara , will have the advantage of his wise counsel . |
| 10 | The diagnosis could worsen if specialists decide he needs surgery on knee ligament or cartilage damage . |
| 11 | He says attendance at evening service has doubled as a result . |
| 12 | I think there 's one advantage in letting the Paymaster know because he deducts tax at source , whereas your second employer may not , and it may be to your advantage to be paying tax |
| 13 | He describes persecution by government agents during the reign of James II . |
| 14 | In 1365 Edward III granted John of Appleby an annuity of 20 marks for good service ‘ and in recompense , of the loss which he sustains year by year by the King 's deer in respect of his land in Bernwood Forest , then lying uncultivated on account of the said deer ’ . |
| 15 | Pc weeps as he relives horror of shooting |
| 16 | Equipped with only a telephone , he buys money with money , sells money for money . |
| 17 | These hints had their final expression in an astonishing personal letter written by Knox to Mary on 26 October 1559 , claiming that ‘ if it be the office of a very friend to give true and faithful counsel to them whom he sees run to destruction for lack of the same , I could not be proven enemy to your Grace but rather a friend unfeigned ’ — even if moderation was never Knox 's strong suit and so , unable to keep up the quiet tone of the letter , he felt impelled to throw in a postscript : ‘ God move your heart yet in time to consider that ye fight not against man , but against the eternal God , and against his Son Jesus Christ , the only Prince of the kings of the earth . ’ |
| 18 | Against those iconoclasts who would rid life of all images in the name of religion , he sees repudiation of art as acceptable for the extreme ascetic , but , if universally applied , as starving the spiritual soil of nourishment . |
| 19 | He mixes humour with humility and anger with understanding , but never lets indulgence obscure the entertainment . |
| 20 | Though he mixes fact with imagination , he provides a lively picture of an English country house of the time . |
| 21 | With all the sense of timing learnt as champion jockey , he creates situation after situation of rising suspense to hold readers by the hundred thousand glued to the battle of wits between hero and villains that he has devised . |
| 22 | I do n't know why he wastes time on analysis when he cleans his system out so well on film . |
| 23 | Finally , if he gets pain at night he should sleep on an extra pillow or raise the head of the bed a few inches to stop the gastric juices flowing upwards into his chest . |
| 24 | He compares medicine with law and accountancy , and finds that neither of these has , in the ‘ public mind ’ , the same aura . |
| 25 | [ He takes hold of PAMELA . ] |
| 26 | Note that a person is guilty under s.15 if he obtains ownership but does not obtain possession or control ; and if the accused is in possession or control , he is guilty if he obtains ownership by deception . |
| 27 | He lists expression of love through words , touch , spending time together , providing material needs and many others . |
| 28 | James is careful in making coreferential links between one sentence and another , as he unravels step by step the complications of the situation . |
| 29 | But he seems downbeat by nature and I 'm not sure he has the resilience to rally a losing club . |
| 30 | In the adult world he finds success at work and discusses romance , but soon learns that being a grown up is not all that 's it cracked up to be . |