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 Fancy her thinking that getting him that lamp would make him feel any different about moving .
8 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 .
9 Have you ever seen him do that flying spin kick ?
10 What on earth made him use this appalling Americanism , he wondered .
11 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
12 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 .
13 It saddens me to hear him say such silly things that probably are not even true . ’
14 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 ?
15 ‘ Did he make any medical errors ?
16 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 ?
17 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 ’ ?
18 Ca n't he do any other job ? ’
19 ‘ Did he give any special instructions when he handed these in ?
20 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 .
21 He drew wages for his firm on Friday ; did he draw any other monies and if so , how much ? ’
22 Nor did he draw any obvious conclusions when he kept on coming on Tina in bed with other men .
23 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 ?
24 How could he radiate such ruthless adamantine presence ?
25 ‘ Why should he try that other shit ? ’
26 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 ?
27 Did he have any political connections ? ’
28 ‘ Your father must have had many acquaintances in business and in his council work , but did he have any close friends ? ’
29 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 .
30 ‘ And did he have any little messages for me ?
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