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 ? |