Example sentences of "he [vb infin] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On this evidence I 'd like to hear him conduct some genuine Delius . |
| 2 | Wagland created the chance with a mazy run that saw him elude several desperate challenges . |
| 3 | It is particularly important that this message comes from the woman : your partner is still a real man and you have to let him know that loud and clear . |
| 4 | It was a position which helped him survive many subsequent close calls , particularly during the wave of anti-foreign sentiment engendered under the later years of President Sukarno 's regime . |
| 5 | In no time at all , he was scrubbed shiny , dressed in his night-shift , and seated in the big armchair , with the heat from the fire drying his hair and making him feel all sleepy . |
| 6 | Catherine was sounding tough and rational , but something in her voice made him feel this whole discussion was uncomfortable for her . |
| 7 | There were two girls even older than him who also could n't read , but it did n't make him feel any better . |
| 8 | Fancy her thinking that getting him that lamp would make him feel any different about moving . |
| 9 | As Burton loved to live in opposition — it made him feel most alive and it could be argued that he lived in serious opposition to his own body for long stretches of his life — it is interesting to speculate whether the homosexual network gave yet another spin to his heterosexuality . |
| 10 | Have you ever seen him do that flying spin kick ? |
| 11 | Hal was thin , his long black tie did n't help him look any plumper but he did n't want to . |
| 12 | What on earth made him use this appalling Americanism , he wondered . |
| 13 | I mean , I let him spend all that money on me , and although I told myself it was fair , it was n't . |
| 14 | What made him return that one time ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I felt awful letting him walk all that way to the station last night . ’ |
| 16 | It was , it was bad that she used to those draws that bad that after so long you 'd see him go all white and then you 'd gradually see round the crutch then so , more |
| 17 | Do n't let him drink any more . ’ |
| 18 | I must say , though , I think it is very good of you , Les , to let him play those frosty games between November and April in his overcoat . |
| 19 | ‘ If someone threw a bomb at you and ran away , would you shoot him in the back , or would you let him get some more bombs and try again ? ’ |
| 20 | He also gained the lovely reputation of being particularly dangerous when he was limping , since an injury to his leg simply made him hit more fours to cut down on the running . |
| 21 | It saddens me to hear him say such silly things that probably are not even true . ’ |
| 22 | Does he exist any more ? ’ |
| 23 | Will he contrast that excellent achievement under Conservative trade union law with the undoubted industrial chaos that would result in the unlikely event of the Labour party 's returning to government ? |
| 24 | ‘ Did he make any medical errors ? |
| 25 | Will he rediscover some electronic equivalent of the metaphor of the arch , and realize that computers could not have sprung spontaneously into existence but must have originated from some earlier process of cumulative selection ? |
| 26 | We may raise , although this is not yet the place to answer , the question : does he need any aesthetic standards which can not be treated as implications of ‘ Be aware ’ ? |
| 27 | Ca n't he do any other job ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Did he give any special instructions when he handed these in ? |
| 29 | ‘ How on earth can he spend all this money ? |
| 30 | ‘ What 's he keep all that stuff for ? ’ |