Example sentences of "he [verb] [det] [adj] thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | He understands all these things . |
| 2 | Besides , he has all this things here . ’ |
| 3 | In replying to criticisms of his manners as a director , he has some constructive things to say about the differences between directing film and producing for the theatre . |
| 4 | For him , rugby football is an absolute religion , so he goes out and he does his own thing , and my goodness he says some forthright things , too — marvellous ! |
| 5 | ‘ He 's got black hair and he goes to work but I do n't know where , and he wears this blue thing over his clothes . |
| 6 | He takes all these things far too seriously . ’ |
| 7 | He would soon use these newly acquired talents in the play Jimmy Shine , but the only time in which he has attempted to sing on film were in his two biggest turkeys — Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me ? and Ishtar . |
| 8 | His life spared once more , Dustin signed to star in Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me ? for Cinema Center Films . |
| 9 | As far as audiences and critics were concerned , the answers to the two questions in Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me ? were ‘ Frankly , I could n't give a damn . ’ |
| 10 | He needed all those things in me for which you had no use , pity , indulgence , even forgiveness . |
| 11 | Erm it 's hard just off hand but h he mentions several several things . |
| 12 | And off she went , driving carefully , through South London , and east , and under the river , and north , and up the A113 , towards the Garfield Centre , thinking of Brian frying up the cold boiled potatoes for himself and their son Sam , chopping parsley , frying eggs and bacon , delicious ; Brian handled the frying pan as confidently as he handled the car , eggs never broke for Brian , he had a firm grasp of the material world , of pan handles and gear levers and of her own warm body , of garden spades and wayward boilers , of carving knives and power drills and saws and scissors and invisible screws ; he treated all these things as his friends and allies , an Ideal Husband , she sometimes teased him : and yet , and yet , he spent his days and his nights teaching abstractions , he spent his time with words , words , words . |
| 13 | He saw all these things , as he expected them . |
| 14 | From what video clips Ive seen — OK he did some clever things … but nothing too special … and nothing on a regular basis . |
| 15 | But Paul Ince who was the driving force of this victory , which lifted United into third place , warned the Frenchman : ‘ He did some lovely things and he can do the flicks all day if we are winning , but if were losing he 's got to get his foot stuck in . |
| 16 | [ reading ] " I always thought my young master a fine gentleman as everybody says he is , but he gave these good things to us with such a graciousness that I thought he looked like an angel . " |
| 17 | Oliver was disappointed at the disappearance of the picture , since he liked the woman 's face , but he had many other things to think about now . |
| 18 | She would have been at his mercy and she did n't suppose he had any such thing . |
| 19 | He had some harsh things to say about Roskill , Lawton and Wien , the judges of the fourth Appeal Court : |
| 20 | He had more important things to do than start another civil war . |
| 21 | He basically composes music for electric guitars , and he does some wild things . |
| 22 | Even though he said all these things , he is not to be heard of during the final battle . |
| 23 | But Marie was n't listening : ‘ He said these other things about me , Mr Bishop did . ’ |
| 24 | He said some other things , too , that I did not like to hear . |
| 25 | Tempers cool but the Doctor realises that he said some terrible things to his unwilling passengers . |
| 26 | And he said some horrid things about it . ’ |
| 27 | Were he to say any such thing we would be left with a therapeutic murder . |