Example sentences of "he [verb] [indef pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He kept two in the house , one equipped with a bell so that he could ring should he want anything in the grave ! |
| 2 | He whispered something into the ear of my dishevelled companion , who produced a bundle wrapped in old copies of Pravda . |
| 3 | As he stowed everything in the boot , Ashley noticed dark smudges beneath his eyes . |
| 4 | But what so i it does he think something from the ga cos it keep coming on and off ? |
| 5 | It was only too apparent , as Olga tore into him about the disgrace she would suffer , that , like a hippie , he cared nothing for the kind of life his parents led ; he did not share their values or ambitions . |
| 6 | Gombert 's linear sense — and sometimes Crecquillon 's and Lupi 's was so strong that he cared nothing for the asperities of harsh suspensions or accented passing-notes , as in this passage from his motet , ‘ Ave sanctissima Maria ’ : |
| 7 | ‘ She says he met someone from the convent on the night that Lady Eleanor died , and that Father Reynard did go to Godstowe but then disappeared until the next morning . ’ |
| 8 | He got nothing like the price of it . |
| 9 | He got everything into the character that I wanted . |
| 10 | I mean , he sell anything in the clothes line , anything . |
| 11 | And he thinks nothing of the travelling to and from training . |
| 12 | Glancing through a file ( which Harry took to be Heather 's ) with the pursed lips and darting eyes of an auditor perusing an unsatisfactory set of accounts , he conveyed none of the warmth or insight which Harry supposed successful psychoanalysis to require . |
| 13 | They prepared Cameron for his appearance in the High Court of Justiciary by one final interview , a dry recapitulation of what had been said before , with the slightest of hints that it would go well for him if he divulged something about the United Scotsmen , who evidently still preyed on their minds . |
| 14 | What gets me about this guy Alderson is that he served in the country area of Cornwall , and he makes all these proposals about inner-city policing ; now how the hell would he know anything about the inner city ? |
| 15 | I mean , frankly , does he know anything about the inner workings of central heating ? ’ |
| 16 | No answer , but perhaps he found something in the watchful face that was not quite mute , for he smiled , and deep within the hollow eyes a spark kindled . |
| 17 | He found one near the exit where the checkout girl was just opening up and Mum wheeled her trolley into the space . |
| 18 | He helped everybody in the local community . |
| 19 | Holding it up , he shouts something to the two Tibetans by the fire . |
| 20 | He has none of the other worries or tasks that you have to deal with daily . |
| 21 | It is not a happy precedent and if Mr Major is to avoid it , he needs somebody at the Treasury who commands confidence , and who deserves it . |
| 22 | But because he accepts something from the philosophers ' view , a view which leads to scepticism , he himself runs the risk of it . |
| 23 | But when he saw us running towards him , he shouted something to the driver , and the taxi drove off quickly down the road . |
| 24 | I ask Mr Jackson if he wants anything from the shop — you know , like fags or a newspaper or summat , but he says he do n't . |
| 25 | Dalgliesh felt that it was time he contributed something to the speculation . |
| 26 | I know how much he loves everybody in the house . ’ |
| 27 | Then he says something about the formal appeal of this sculpture to twentieth-century Western taste , because of its freedom from the canon of realism : |
| 28 | The story he told was precisely the story that Lanfranc had told in 1072 , with the single exception that he says nothing about the ultimum quasi robur of the whole case in the series of documents mentioned by Lanfranc . |
| 29 | He says everyone in the county will have to feed syrup . |
| 30 | He says none of the parties can afford to ignore the fact that thousands of people die of starvation each week . |