Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is merely stopping over en route from the Republic to Italy , where he plays rugby for Rovigo . |
| 2 | By giving more or less free rein to the more extreme parts of the opposition , he encourages talk of Taiwan 's independence . |
| 3 | Thomas is a minor laird ; he holds land near Earlston in Roxburghshire . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | He owes allegiance to Geoffrey now , but does as little to aid him and as little to harm Stephen as possible , protecting both his own and his brother 's interests there , while Robert does as much for him here . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | He has experience of leadership at all levels , as has his possible successor Ashley Metcalfe . |
| 8 | He has experience in nursing , public health , laboratory and post-mortem work , microbiology and skills gained from drugs and AIDS counselling . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ Jamie says he has smack under control , ’ I say . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | It may be because they thought he has access to money or stores it there but that information is wrong . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The diagnosis could worsen if specialists decide he needs surgery on knee ligament or cartilage damage . |
| 15 | Now he needs cover for $3m and the cost will be around $50,000 a year . |
| 16 | He swills champagne with Lord and Lady Astor , so they say . |
| 17 | He says attendance at evening service has doubled as a result . |
| 18 | I think there 's one advantage in letting the Paymaster know because he deducts tax at source , whereas your second employer may not , and it may be to your advantage to be paying tax |
| 19 | Artegall himself is rendered helpless when he loses self-control through Radigund 's allurements , allowing not only himself to be debased but the continuance of a disorderly Amazonian government . |
| 20 | He describes persecution by government agents during the reign of James II . |
| 21 | He passes blame onto Mon Barbour for that idea . |
| 22 | In 1365 Edward III granted John of Appleby an annuity of 20 marks for good service ‘ and in recompense , of the loss which he sustains year by year by the King 's deer in respect of his land in Bernwood Forest , then lying uncultivated on account of the said deer ’ . |
| 23 | He invests money in companies , all over the world . ’ |
| 24 | Here he mishooks Younis to Miandad in the first innings |
| 25 | Pc weeps as he relives horror of shooting |
| 26 | Equipped with only a telephone , he buys money with money , sells money for money . |
| 27 | He does odd jobs for friends and neighbours and with the money he earns he buys food for Merlin and himself . |
| 28 | However , if the future purchaser were willing to buy shares , it would be preferable that he buy shares in Newco from management ( with Newco having acquired the business from Target ) than that he buys Target from Newco , because the additional tax cost to management is then avoided ( as illustrated in 5.2.2 above ) . |
| 29 | These hints had their final expression in an astonishing personal letter written by Knox to Mary on 26 October 1559 , claiming that ‘ if it be the office of a very friend to give true and faithful counsel to them whom he sees run to destruction for lack of the same , I could not be proven enemy to your Grace but rather a friend unfeigned ’ — even if moderation was never Knox 's strong suit and so , unable to keep up the quiet tone of the letter , he felt impelled to throw in a postscript : ‘ God move your heart yet in time to consider that ye fight not against man , but against the eternal God , and against his Son Jesus Christ , the only Prince of the kings of the earth . ’ |
| 30 | Whereas he sees order in things , does n't he ? |