Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ken wanted to rake David to this thing on his own and David , being very , very cold — he hates demonstrations of emotion — and me being very Mediterranean , I told him that as far as I was concerned , I did n't give a fuck about his award or seeing him receive it , but I thought it was a bit much that his mother could n't be there because it was a public occasion and it was a time when , without having to speak to her , he could be nice to her , as every mother loves to be there for that kind of thing . |
| 2 | If he plays games to while away the tedious time , thought Cadfael , he plays them by noble rules , even those he makes up as he goes . |
| 3 | Using a large square format , and working again in monochrome , he produces prints in sequence , so we have four shots of a man with a girder who , by means of trick photography , is sent on a kind of perennial job replacement , and a sequence of workers , in their hardhats , giving the ‘ kiss of life ’ to saws , drain-pipes and other tools of their trade . |
| 4 | A graduate of Trinity College , Dublin , he holds diplomas in Education from Queen 's and the University of Ulster and recently gained a diploma in company management . |
| 5 | He holds pubs in thrall to his Welsh past — the stories which would be told afresh for a lifetime now emerge in their first edition — and his childhood , far from seeming a ball and chain in this airy court of privilege , glowed into a magic kingdom to match any of them . |
| 6 | He holds shares in Company A which he wants to sell . |
| 7 | But I notice this : he exaggerates creation above redemption ; sin is treated as a rather tiresome preoccupation of the Church , and what matters is the sin and fallenness of mankind 's abuse of creation . |
| 8 | The owner of the copyright in the computer program , suddenly realizing that he has rights with respect to the output generated from using the program , might attempt to interfere with the subsequent use of that output in the hope that he will be able to negotiate a fee for his permission . |
| 9 | ‘ Poor Bill , he has ambitions towards scholarship . |
| 10 | Already he has schemes under way to make Southwell handsomely viable , however . |
| 11 | This dualistic position can be detected in the writings of the apostle Paul , a view endorsed by Luther , where the Christian is described as ‘ under law , and yet not under law but grace ; he is a sinner , and yet righteous , he believes as a doubter ; he has assurance of Salvation , yet walks the knife-edge of insecurity . |
| 12 | Planning each outing is good training for the patient : if he has difficulties with programming , you might go over the plan with him each time before he goes out , and ask him to say out loud exactly where he is going and how he is going to get there . |
| 13 | He has experience of leadership at all levels , as has his possible successor Ashley Metcalfe . |
| 14 | He has experience in nursing , public health , laboratory and post-mortem work , microbiology and skills gained from drugs and AIDS counselling . |
| 15 | As Brownsberger and colleagues ( 1971 ) describe it because his needs are chronically unfulfilled , he has feelings of frustration and anger . |
| 16 | ‘ There is no doubt he has problems with anger and discipline . |
| 17 | He has limitations of memory ( is there a single pilot who can recall all the instructions in his operations manual ? ) , limitations of response times , limitations to the amount of information he can assimilate at one time and process mentally ; and everyone responds differently and at different rates . |
| 18 | It is most important that the pupil , especially if he has difficulty with spelling , should see you as a sympathetic helper who wants him to learn , and not as an examiner who only tells him he 's wrong . |
| 19 | ‘ Jamie says he has smack under control , ’ I say . |
| 20 | He has hopes of cash , and of three tall ships , Niña Pinta Santamaria ; of , in fourteen hundred and ninety-two , sailing across the ocean blue . |
| 21 | As Gandhi has glimpses of absolute Truth through instances of relative truth so , it might be said , he has glimpses of Religion through particular historical religions . |
| 22 | On top of this , he has allergies to oats and dust and is a finicky feeder . |
| 23 | It it may be because erm they believe he has access to money or money er I would say here and now that information is wrong but er there would appear to be no other motive for this attack . |
| 24 | It may be because they thought he has access to money or stores it there but that information is wrong . |
| 25 | In the event of my death in the near future , he has security of tenure , and my niece , Sara , will have the advantage of his wise counsel . |
| 26 | He has words of praise for the RSNO Chorus , which he says has ‘ sounded better than I remember in a long time ’ in the initial rehearsals of a work new to all concerned . |
| 27 | He covers types of canoe , other equipment , basic strokes , water features , competition , rolls and rescues , touring , access and sea canoeing , really too much material in a book of this size . |
| 28 | The diagnosis could worsen if specialists decide he needs surgery on knee ligament or cartilage damage . |
| 29 | Brady turned down the loan deal — Boro keeper Steve Pears was injured — because he says he needs Bonner as cover for Gordon Marshall in next week 's UEFA Cup tie with Cologne . |
| 30 | We 'll say he wants clothes to dress-up in . |