Example sentences of "he [verb] [adj] [noun] [vb mod] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | He agreed this name might be in error , but by convoluted etymological detective work he felt he had established a link between the Saxon word for a cleared strip of land and his lines . |
| 2 | He thinks that day may come in time . |
| 3 | ‘ He thinks that Father will be sad , ’ reads Matthew . |
| 4 | He thinks all women should look like Page 3 models , so he always comments on my short haircut , clumpy shoes , ‘ man 's ’ coat , etc . |
| 5 | He would like to see , for example , more acknowledgement that hospitals themselves have a strong impact on people , and he thinks some study should be devoted to this . |
| 6 | He surmised that Socialism would remain unpopular as long as critics were able to say : ‘ I do n't object to Socialism , but I do object to Socialists . ’ |
| 7 | Darwin if he read this book would scarcely recognize his own original theory in it , though I hope he would like the way I put it . |
| 8 | Although he holds that value can be realized in the absence of consciousness , Moore does not believe that situations not involving consciousness can be very good . |
| 9 | He maintained that treatment should be carried out in the gentlest possible way available and that it should be both speedy and lasting . |
| 10 | Or to put it another way , he maintained that Marxism can only constitute its totality through its perpetual detours from itself . |
| 11 | Shadow Home Secretary Tony Blair struck a more balanced note when he promised that Labour would be tough on the criminal and on crime itself , although many will doubt whether the party can achieve this . |
| 12 | Now he says current pupils may have to stay away . |
| 13 | He says agricultural chemicals could threaten water supplies in rural areas . |
| 14 | He says local growers will welcome the call for more fruit . |
| 15 | He says these forces will move into areas where the retreating Serbs ( or Croats or Muslims ) ‘ have been protecting villages and towns where their own constituent people are in the majority . ’ |
| 16 | The past becomes present to him with a total immediacy and a complete conviction which he says intellectual memory could never achieve . |
| 17 | Dear God , what had he done that things should come to such a pass as this ? |
| 18 | Without legal connections and with little money , he judged that progress would be easier in the provinces and went to Manchester , where he built up a mainly civil practice until Sir David Napley , Jeremy Thorpe 's solicitor , happened to see him in action . |
| 19 | What he imagined those evenings would hold , what possible excitement , was beyond me . |
| 20 | He assumed both girls would take the civil service jobs . |
| 21 | He showed that condensation would not take place under normal atmospheric conditions , even at high supersaturations , without the presence of dust particles to act as nuclei . |
| 22 | And he reckons that the little costume in which he sings Any Dream Will Do is pretty amazing , too . |
| 23 | Still , he reckoned this aspect would be easy to arrange . |
| 24 | Does he believe this stricture should also apply to lawyers , doctors and dentists ? |
| 25 | Demirel had previously pledged to remove President Özal from power , but on Oct. 24 , possibly influenced by the narrowness of his party 's victory over the ANAP , he declared that Özal might continue as President — an office to which he had been elected for a seven-year term in October 1989 . |
| 26 | He declared that peace would only be lasting if it was based on the principle of " no victor , no vanquished " . |
| 27 | Bakhtiar gave a broadcast in which he declared these actions would have " no effect on me " . |
| 28 | His analysis suggests that the spending levels of bureaux will not be ‘ optimal ’ , but within the agreed budgets he concedes that management will generally be efficient , if not quite as efficient as the private sector . |
| 29 | He fears unsupervised children could see the more controversial pictures . |
| 30 | In language which sounded convincingly like a social democrat 's , he indicated that Labour would concentrate investment on the new commanding heights of the modern economy — education and training — and on technical research and the transport system . |