Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So that the flying part never got mentioned at all , you know , whether he flies around in single engined planes . |
| 2 | He goes on with self-glorifying statements like , ‘ I made my first tube amplifier in 1957 ’ . |
| 3 | mm , well we 've been told this with Simon , you know needs to get to standard with them , with maths in particularly , before he goes up to secondary level you know because |
| 4 | He looks down on hi life . |
| 5 | Cos he stands up in public . |
| 6 | Right Said Fred singer Fred Fairbrass points it out as he meets up with ex-Brookside star Annie Miles . |
| 7 | The long sentences in Swift 's ironic essay in support of cannibalism are explicable as a stylistic expression of the persona he adopts in order to intensify the impact of his outrageous proposal : in Corbett 's words , we seem to be " listening to a man who is so filled with his subject , so careful about qualifying his statements and computations , so infatuated with the sound of his own words , that he rambles on at inordinate length " The greater the range and size of the corpus which acts as a relative norm , the more valid the statement of relative frequency . |
| 8 | Midfielder Ferguson , indeed , has outshone most of his more experienced rivals as he fills in for injured Bryan Robson , as the expense of England 's Neil Webb . |
| 9 | The fable sends the learned educationist home to divide Fred 's knowledge into parcels which he hands out to various expert textbook writers . |
| 10 | As Colin ( looking wasted as in exhausted ) goes off to the tour bus to sleep and Jhelisa disappears with a relative , he hangs out with various fans . |
| 11 | Tomorrow he teams up with Factual ( Queen Anne Stakes ) , Placerville ( Prince of Wales 's Stakes ) , Wajiba Riva ( Coventry Stakes ) , Yeltsin ( King Edward VII Stakes ) and Bokaro ( Ascot Stakes ) . |
| 12 | His love for Edmund is a trust that the bastard exploits , planting a false letter , which he backs up with false testimony , alleging that Edgar would wish to oust his father , a hypocrite 's typical inversion of the truth . |
| 13 | He takes over from Alloa-based Derek Allison who has moved on to be British national coach . |
| 14 | He then marches straight past me into the middle of the room where he strides around in imperious circles . |
| 15 | In The Written Language Bias in Linguistics ( 1982 ) he lays out for fellow linguists the detailed ways in which that bias has , he believes , affected their theory . |
| 16 | This week , he moves on with similar expertise to The Anger of Comedy , in particular Mel Brooks 's The Producer ( screened straight after his lecture ) and Penny Marshall 's Big . |
| 17 | The social person first moves out of his original position ( role ) ( " the rite of separation " ) ; he then exists for a time in a liminal condition , a threshold of time and space which is outside the ordinary world of secular affairs and is treated as in some way " sacred " ( Van Gennep 's " rite de marge " ) ; finally he moves back into secular society in his new position ( role ) ( " the rite of aggregation " ) . |
| 18 | Now he steps out on beer-stained carpets and decaying floor-boards , but the conviction remains as strong . |
| 19 | Mr Hann came across Mr Ford through the investigative work he carries out for financial institutions . |
| 20 | he comes in about late |