Example sentences of "he [vb infin] [det] [adj] " in BNC.

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31 Did he believe any more than Robert did ?
32 He kept his eyes fixed on the upper storey , but there was no sign of life , nor could he detect any female voice crying through the shouts of the firemen .
33 He drew wages for his firm on Friday ; did he draw any other monies and if so , how much ? ’
34 Nor did he draw any obvious conclusions when he kept on coming on Tina in bed with other men .
35 Can he name any other industry in Britain that is twice as efficient as its west German counterpart , but which , nevertheless , is suffering from job losses ?
36 How could he radiate such ruthless adamantine presence ?
37 ‘ Why should he try that other shit ? ’
38 Did he have any political motives for apparently dealing with the Volga population almost as harshly and coldly as with starving Ukrainians or the Tambov peasantry ?
39 Did he have any political connections ? ’
40 ‘ Your father must have had many acquaintances in business and in his council work , but did he have any close friends ? ’
41 Yet neither at this stage nor for the next eighteen months did he have any clear plans to launch a full-scale attack on the church or to break with Rome .
42 ‘ And did he have any little messages for me ?
43 ‘ Did he have any bad news suddenly ? ’
44 Did , did he have any obvious accent ?
45 Khrushchev , who had not read it , was no great judge of what would live ; nor did he have any artistic education .
46 Was he merely an opportunist who , having conquered these states during the war decided to exploit the situation to Russia 's advantage , or did he have some more grandiose scheme in mind ?
47 Will he encourage all local authorities to ensure that people pay their bills promptly and will he ensure that future charges are reduced when that money comes into council coffers ?
48 Did he commit any legal wrong by complaining ?
49 In view of that , does not he owe many thousands of families in Britain a personal apology ?
50 He did not attend any professional fights nor , unlike his later friend Irving Layton , did he get much involved in fisticuffs .
51 He asked : ‘ Does he get much official help with the children ?
52 Admirably compiled by Count Mercer ( how did he get all these bands to agree to be called goth , when it is , in truth , the genre that dare not speak its name ? ) , it is , alas , his rather clumsy sleeve biogs that lend ‘ Gothic Rock ’ an unforgiveably tawdry air .
53 ‘ What did he get all those for ? ’
54 How can he get all three safely over the river ?
55 That man did n't he get any more money out of it , but we , do n't let him get away with thinking their giving him
56 So why should he require this additional radio , especially when he had access to — and was probably the only user of — the much superior radio in his radio-room ? ’
57 Unlike the bishop or the archbishop , the abbot had no special prerogatives conferred on him by God , nor did he wield any civic power .
58 Why does n't he put that stupid chainsword away and get a move on , Ace thought , as she tried to target one of the androids .
59 " What did he put those two red lights up there for ?
60 Does he recall that last time this occurred there was an immediate leap forward in terms of killing ?
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