Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He plays him like a harp . |
2 | He plays it with a plectrum . |
3 | Although the Daily Telegraph 's reviewer thought the twenty-year-old too young for the role of Buddy , he conceded that ‘ he plays it with an infectious sense of fun . |
4 | His vital interest was exploring the countryside with his school friend Arthur Hardy , as he records it in A Sportsman 's Tale : ‘ We had spent the best ten years of life together and after that saw one another about twice a year … |
5 | He worries that the children would be upset when they saw it , so he rubs it off the wall . |
6 | Typical James , thought Cameron , as he handed back the flask and looked at his friend 's flushed face : we are plotting to save our lives and he turns it into a holiday . |
7 | He turns it into a hotel and falls in love with a local French lass . |
8 | have to tell Bob whatever he might like to talk about that he turns it to the Poll Tax , the fact of the matter is that the Poll Tax is nothing to do with Oxfordshire County Council . |
9 | Brahe ‘ shows ’ Epstein his work — that is , he flies him around the 30-kilometer circumference of the accelerator which is buried deep underground , pinpointing the surface features and describing their relation to the features concealed below the surface . |
10 | By default he alerts us to the fact that it was the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries that saw individualist arguments gravitate to the political right and become , however marginally at first , a vocabulary and strategy available to the Conservative party . |
11 | He might not volunteer information , but is he is asked , he supplies it in a flawlessly polite manner . |
12 | He offers himself as a scout . |
13 | He offers himself as a strong figure and also a young one . |
14 | With feet of lead he pitches us into the high winds with the wisdom of a professional . |
15 | He maketh me to lie down in green pastures : he leadeth me beside the still waters . |
16 | He restoreth my soul : he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name 's sake . |
17 | This seems to be true in spite of the fact that Spinoza was very much of a generation which was concerned to dissociate itself from the Greek inheritance , and indeed he represents something of a fresh injection of Jewish moral feeling into the main Christian current of Western thought . |
18 | Moving from her external trappings to her internal structure , he represents her as a sort of wooden skeleton . |
19 | If he refers it to the Court of Appeal , Courtney may well spend a proper period in jail . |
20 | For an example of this , he refers us to a code of practice of the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry , with which some firms who are not members of the association nevertheless voluntarily agree to comply . |
21 | And he thinks nothing of the travelling to and from training . |
22 | He prides himself on a forthright nature and says he has asked more questions than any other MP in the House . |
23 | Mr Llambias ' services do not come cheap — they are a combination of a retainer ‘ sufficient to make them think really seriously ’ and a success fee that is a percentage of the fee income of the smaller firm ( sometimes 5% or 7.5% ) — but he prides himself on the longevity of the mergers he arranges . |
24 | By a somewhat artificial rule , a servant who receives a thing from his master for the master 's use is deemed not to be in possession of it , though the contrary is true where he receives it from a stranger for the master 's use . |
25 | When I 'm fighting my sister he kicks me on the wotsit . ’ |
26 | And he gets the spade and hits her on the head with it and he goes , I never want to talk to you again and he kicks her in the head . |
27 | It must be admitted that a great deal of what Judaeo-Christianity has to say about the ‘ goodness ’ of God is based upon claims about the way in which He involves himself in the historical process . |
28 | In the second play , Audience , Ferdinand is called in by the head maltster , played by Freddie Jones , who insists that he joins him for a drink and a chat . |
29 | I 'll go and phone him , put ten P in the phone and he rings me at the phone box . |
30 | I do n't mind how many times he rings you at the phone box . |