Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 You see he plays rugby on a Saturday .
2 For example : Sentence Graphics 1 John gets up Stick figure in bed then standing by bed 2 John gets dressed Clothes appear on stick figure 3 John eats breakfast food on breakfast table disappears 4 John gets the bus to Stick figure leaves house , school waits at bus stop , is collected by bus 5 He plays football in the Stick boys play football yard Example 4 : parts of speech .
3 He understands Labourism from the inside .
4 He reveres Tagore as the great modern writer of Bengal , but he looks at him disrespectfully , as if he was applying a Brechtian alienation-effect on him .
5 He is backed by another director , Nigel Burrows , and has indicated that he would install Bobby Charlton as chairman if he wins control of the club .
6 Aggravating factors include , for example , where the defendant is armed with a weapon or where he causes injury to the victim and threatens her with future physical punishment , extortion or kidnapping .
7 After his win in Frankfurt on Sunday , he lies second in the series just behind Michel Robert .
8 When a Quebequois or a Torontonian gets fed up with life 30 degrees below freezing , he heads south to the Caribbean not west .
9 He smears ointment on a strip of lint and lays the dressing gently across my wound .
10 He has sympathy for the small scale dealers : ‘ They 've been brought up in an entrepreneurial country under Thatcher where they 've been taught to make money .
11 For instance , if he has money of the client in his hands not entrusted to him for any specific purpose , there is nothing in the section to prevent his retaining the amount due to him out of that money .
12 Graham Gooch , averaging 70 during his years as England skipper , had another solid summer — with successful Essex too — but he has competition from the likes of Alec Stewart and David Gower .
13 A buyer of goods can sue the seller or a third party for conversion if he has ownership of the goods even though he has not yet got possession of them .
14 A suggested clause to be included in either the Articles or the subscription and shareholders ' agreement is : A director of the company who has been appointed to the board by a member or class of members pursuant to the Articles of Association to represent the interests of that member or class of members shall , notwithstanding any rule of law or equity to the contrary , not be considered in breach of his fiduciary duty to act in the best interests of the company by reason only that in the performance of his duties and the exercise of his powers , he has regard to the interests and acts upon the wishes of that member or class of members when no honest and reasonable director could have formed the view that in so doing , the director was also promoting the interests of the company as a whole .
15 He has respect for the almost tribal traditional wisdom of those whom he later called the ‘ quiet-voiced elders ’ and their ‘ dead secrets , , but in the end these are to be renounced or incorporated in a higher Christian scheme and vision .
16 He has confidence in the director , Mike Ockrent , experienced in theatre but a film debutant : ‘ You do n't do Follies or Me And My Girl by phoning it in . ’
17 When he returns from Hong Kong , where he has charge of the Barbarians , on Monday , he should find an invitation to continue as England 's coach .
18 Section 36 of the Partnership Act assists in this connection : ( 1 ) Where a person deals with a firm after a change in its constitution he is entitled to treat all apparent members of the old firm as still being members of the firm until he has notice of the change .
19 Robbins now draws more and more attention to the text itself , by indulging in a dialogue with his projected reader to celebrate reaching his hundredth chapter or by rejecting the claims of traditional literary decorum : ‘ happily , your author is not under contract to any of the muses who supply the reputable writers , and thus he has access to a considerable variety of sentences to spread and stretch from margin to margin … ’ ( 124 ) .
20 It is much more likely to be no more than a reflection of the fact that almost everything we know about Richard as Duke of Aquitaine comes from an English chronicler , Roger of Howden , and Roger only has information when he has access to the reports sent by Richard to his father , that is to say when Henry is in England .
21 Therefore he places emphasis on the importance of each country ensuring that factor prices reflect scarcities , thus ensuring that new technology will always develop in the most efficient market-led directions .
22 He needs top of the ground and I 'll wait until later in the week before deciding whether to run , ’ added the trainer .
23 And £1.5m-rated midfielder Gary Owers is still waiting to discover whether he needs surgery on a troublesome groin injury .
24 Paul Mardon 's hopes of clinching a dream £1 million move from Birmingham City to Liverpool have been dealt a major blow after he was told that he needs surgery on an ankle ligament injury .
25 The Whitelaw farmer , Mr Catto , claims he needs access for a tractor .
26 I think that the dormouse is quite a unique character and he adds absurdity to the story , for all he does is sleep !
27 where the defendant 's solicitor indorses on the writ a statement that he accepts service of the writ on behalf of the defendant ;
28 Firstborn sons , the firstlings of flocks and herds , and firstfruits of the field are God 's by right ( he accepts part for the whole ) .
29 He wants access to the sniper 's perch on the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository , from which the fatal shots were fired .
30 ‘ No , Apparently he wants access to the lower road . ’
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