Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not that he plays them all that well , ’ he admitted , thoughtfully watching the harried youngster trying to be as tall as his tallest and most formidable charge . |
| 2 | He plays us some of the interview material on the ‘ Talking Blues ’ LP , staring into the distance while it fills the plain office . |
| 3 | BJORN BORG who , at 36 , is still contemplating a return to Grand Slam tournaments , faces Olivier Delaitre , of France — ranked 44th in the world — when he plays his first official men 's singles match for almost a year in Nice tomorrow . |
| 4 | He may be a bit ropey at times but he plays his best for us and do n't forget the goals he scored , including one which put paid to the scouse red shite in 1991 . |
| 5 | He raised his game to another level and when he plays his best , he 's a really tough player to beat . |
| 6 | Of Merovech he records nothing other than his supposed descent from Chlodio and that he was the father of Childeric . |
| 7 | He turns his old head wearily , as if to indicate to his family the kind of people he has to deal with these days . |
| 8 | But when he gets to his destination he swaps his turbocharged Navajo for a motorised skateboard . |
| 9 | Hey right guess how they put We Three Kings , it goes this is how Gary put it on the sheet , he goes We three kings , no is bitter perfume he will die and go in his tomb . |
| 10 | He goes his own way . ’ |
| 11 | He goes you two are fucking crazy bitches ! |
| 12 | Meanwhile he reassesses his immediate targets . |
| 13 | Each time he attempts to show they are ignorant he displays his own ignorance . |
| 14 | As another example of his skill at miniaturisation , he displays his portable 15-cm ( 6-inch ) reflecting telescope , which weighs a mere two-thirds of a kilogram and can fold flat to go in his jacket pocket or between his clothes in a suitcase . |
| 15 | He offers them another unsettling peacemaking idea ; they invent another excuse for turning it down . |
| 16 | Well for a number of reasons , that 's one of them that 's one spinner and one yarn , and he offers me all of those colours , ex stock , in sort of ten days delivery and er one carton at a time , if I wanted . |
| 17 | He offers his own experiences to support Tommy Dewar 's maxim that ‘ The Scotch whisky distiller is only at home when he is abroad ’ . |
| 18 | Oh he drives me mad sometimes ! |
| 19 | I can never tell cos he pinches them all . |
| 20 | questions and he , he understands it all . |
| 21 | He understands his past mistakes and means to amend them . |
| 22 | He 's a friend , he understands my special needs . |
| 23 | He represents something exciting to this community , two fingers to the authorities . |
| 24 | He fingers my red rose brooch . |
| 25 | He snatches my two dollar tip like a starving dog , and tucks it deep into his pocket . |
| 26 | Naturally , he spoils them rotten . |
| 27 | ‘ But yet he diverts his sexual energies into fighting . ’ |
| 28 | interesting to note Norman Hunter saying he thinks they both can make it … especially newsome … |
| 29 | He says he thinks they both got the part right by not smiling . |
| 30 | Not only does he believe in horoscopes , he thinks we two have X-ray eyes . |