Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [adv] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says why spend millions pushing them from place to place ? |
| 2 | Though the evidence for so precise a statement is not at all clear , he does also present two pieces of documentary evidence which appear to provide at least a probable terminus post and ante quem respectively for the appointment . |
| 3 | He does also score some important goals . |
| 4 | Qaddafi speaks of a larger effective grouping , the nation ( he does not give much space to the solidarity of the world ) . |
| 5 | Even so , he does not give any pointers to the Club 's originators . |
| 6 | Mr Robin Cook , who wants Labour to adopt proportional representation for Westminster elections , could also be tempted to run but he does not command strong support in the party . |
| 7 | The presence of my hon. Friend the Minister of State shows that he does not miss any opportunity to listen to his colleagues . |
| 8 | In this respect Locke is not an empiricist : he does not think that geometrical knowledge or , for that matter , the knowledge we would have in natural philosophy if we knew the real essences of substances , is empty and trivial . |
| 9 | He does not mean mere decoration . |
| 10 | He has done well for himself Elsie and it seems he does not drink any more . |
| 11 | The organisers of the match , which is sponsored by The Times newspaper , will also be anxious that he does not go two down as the public may start to write off his chances . |
| 12 | The Commandment anticipates The Form but is less comprehensive in its analysis , whereas in Ego Dormio although he does not borrow Victorine terminology for his analysis , he nevertheless outlines a growth in religious experience similar to that in The Form but starting at an earlier stage in religious life . |
| 13 | But he does not represent any value , and his well handicapped stable companion DEEP SENSATION is a sensible alternative at 11–2 with Ladbrokes . |
| 14 | Despite the charges against him , he does not anticipate many defections . |
| 15 | Though he does not wear white overalls and wander about with a paint brush in his hand , he insists on calling himself a decorator ( Manhattan-English for interior designer ) . |
| 16 | He does not wear rose-coloured spectacles . |
| 17 | He does not cite Roman law sources very often , but he had a practical turn of mind and was active in curial business and administration . |
| 18 | Characteristically , he does not cite any source for this assertion . |
| 19 | A worthwhile person is always confident : he does not feel uncertain about the effects of his actions or doubt his ability to do the right thing . |
| 20 | However , he says , he does not feel pressurised to ‘ test ’ ASB rulings before anyone else . |
| 21 | He does not hunt high and low for an animal to use instead . |
| 22 | Professor Graeme Davies , its chief executive , says that he does not want any unions in his building . |
| 23 | He does not want any of that . |
| 24 | The run-on line also conveys the immortal life of Tithonus which he does not want any more . |
| 25 | However , as he is always telling us , he does not want local government to raise more cash . |
| 26 | The region 's problems are mainly political , in his view , and he does not want more strains on the Community budget . |
| 27 | His term ends on December 31st and he does not want another one . |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , he does not do that , ’ said Sally-Anne cheerfully ; all her normal brio had returned , and she was not going to allow Dr Neil to put her down , and when he came back she gave him her most dazzling smile , and prepared to do battle with him , whenever battle was necessary . |
| 29 | He does not do that now . |
| 30 | But he does not do that ; instead , he supports the Government 's curtailment of that right . |