Example sentences of "he [adv] [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 'E only talks about everyday fings . |
| 2 | When you have travelled half across the world , with the background of the man you are going to meet gradually being filled in for you , a picture of him inevitably forms in the mind . |
| 3 | And yet much of what we know of him today comes from Ireland . |
| 4 | Anyone finding him quietly stays with him until there is eventually a big group of people together . |
| 5 | He rather speaks of ‘ honour ’ . |
| 6 | But he lacks unction ; he rather plays with his text |
| 7 | It is actually , it makes him feel rather sad erm and also rather funny , and therefore , he rather comes over a rather pathetic creature . |
| 8 | So , for example , he compulsively returns to the idea that history might consist of several totalizations rather than one : |
| 9 | Something is his unconscious , and the planets or children are aspects of his life that return to him as he slowly readjusts to reality . |
| 10 | He does not see the different plants like an agriculturalist , nor the medicinal roots like a physician , but everything that he sees with his material eyes he secretly contemplates in his mind through spiritual vision . |
| 11 | Professor Camille has thoroughly enjoyed himself in looking at such images , and he skilfully shares with us his delight and enthusiasm for what he has found . |
| 12 | ‘ I do get quite a lot of fan mail I suppose , ’ he eventually concedes after much probing . |
| 13 | Recent studies of language acquisition reveal that children are very attentive , and actively process evidence in ways perhaps not fully appreciated at the time when Chomsky was championing a theory of innate linguistic universals that depended heavily on an alleged gap between the scanty data available to the child and the rich system that he eventually masters in response thereto . |
| 14 | He eventually comes on the line . |
| 15 | He eventually dies in the ambulance , on the way to a hospital that is n't closed . |
| 16 | The Abbey National is the latest company to target the Chancellor as the man it most wants to replace Sir Campbell Adamson when he eventually retires as chairman . |
| 17 | Well I think we 'll have to re-look at the whole question of village envelopes in certain cases , where it is decided that low cost housing is desirable , and see if in some way , they can encourage the farmer to make land available so that he can make some money which he badly needs at the moment , as agriculture 's going through one of the biggest depressions it 's been through for years . |
| 18 | The poem goes on : Gloucester offers to buy Jean 's riding horse ( palfrey ) but , with heavy irony , Jean demands what he most desires from the earl in payment . |
| 19 | Prodded for details of his own guitar tunings , Cooder reveals that he mostly sticks to DGDGBD , a plain open G , or DADF&sharp ; AD , an open D , although he sometimes changes the open G to an open C , or tunes the second string up to make open D into a D6 tuning . |
| 20 | He rarely alludes to details of play at all . |
| 21 | In the Oxford of the second half of the nineteenth century , parochial , preoccupied with spiritual and philosophical problems , the Oxford of Benjamin Jowett , Walter Pater , and Mark Pattison [ qq.v. ] , his interests and experiences must have set him apart ; he rarely figures in the histories and biographies centred on the life of the university . |
| 22 | In fact Arieti 's coverage of the latter is very cursory and he swiftly shifts to a discussion of examples of , to use Pickering 's term , ‘ creative malady ’ ; such as Proust 's asthma and Darwin ‘ s psychosomatic palpitations — examples that are interesting in themselves but largely irrelevant to the creativity/psychosis debate . |
| 23 | The fabled golden age of England that he apparently yearns for is merely his lost youth in disguise . |
| 24 | He apparently reports to Open Vision chief Michael Fields , ex-president of Oracle USA . |
| 25 | Instead , stiff legged , he merely bends at the waist like a man twice his 37 years . |
| 26 | However , as I start walking in the direction of the lake he merely steps into stride . |
| 27 | so , so he , he makes quite a big point out of that , you know er that , and then he obviously talks about other things , the flour drum erm you know which basically vulgar performances of |
| 28 | He obviously takes after your family . |
| 29 | It must have been a difficult decision for Mr Bates because he obviously cares for his child . |
| 30 | yeah , well he obviously has on an R S two thousand twenty , twenty one |