Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He crosses to his wall safe . |
| 2 | But even then the East End of London could not have represented the rest of the country ; and even he plays for our pity , opening with a classic portrait of poverty and deprivation . |
| 3 | To Norman Cook the success of records like that and music such as En Vogue 's ‘ Lies ’ , music he plays at his ‘ Ted Free Zone ’ night in Brighton , signals the end of the uptempo madness that was house . |
| 4 | Bah , the professor always gives me the dirty jobs while he plays with his monster . |
| 5 | Jamie is a budding cricketer , and he plays with his father every Saturday during the season . |
| 6 | teams know what it is like to play in a school for educationally sub-normal children who can not ( or do not want to ) distinguish between the ‘ baddy ’ character and the actor — who finds himself molested as he retreats to his car after the show ! |
| 7 | When Nigel 's not working , he retreats to his Wiltshire home , where his daughter Kate , now 13 , and Polly 's sons , William , 10 , and eight-year-old Ben , are frequent visitors . |
| 8 | He is an intellectual man but since he has married , a woman who is quite the opposite of him , the reader often notices that he retreats to his library during the course of the book . |
| 9 | no time , he records in his bedroom , I swear to God , it sounds best blooming recording ! |
| 10 | ‘ The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord : And he delighteth in his way . ’ |
| 11 | He turns onto his side , looks her up and down and says politely , ‘ What a beautiful shape . ’ |
| 12 | If for instance erm Fred Bloggs at the end of the office is sick on Friday he turns off his P C at lunchtime and goes home and we do the software upgrade during the afternoon on Friday , then his P C wo n't get the upgrade to the software because we 're sending it down the network . |
| 13 | To find an issuer , he turns to his stable of MTNs , pre-arranged programmes under which a company can issue a variety of securities . |
| 14 | He turns to his deputy and says , ‘ Is that made of steel ? ’ |
| 15 | Where an officer wants to see what a new or unconsented discharge consists of , therefore , or where his own judgment suggests that a discharge may be polluting , he turns to his sample bucket , which offers the ultimate means for practical purposes of establishing the kind and degree of pollution . |
| 16 | An interesting thought , because he turns on its head our usual temptation to crowd prayer out when we are busy . |
| 17 | Filled with remorse , Dillon decides it 's time to resign his post and he turns in his badge to a new marshal , Clint Tucker . |
| 18 | His arrogance , his pompous manner , and the way he trades on his friendship with Major has offended colleagues perhaps jealous of his natural talents as a Commons and Whitehall performer . |
| 19 | As we approach he points to his left and with some aggression in his voice . |
| 20 | He wo n't divulge what , but ‘ it affects my appearance , too ’ , and he points to his new haircut , a welcome improvement on Adrian 's slightly leftover hippie look . |
| 21 | Tory backbencher Richard Body sees farming rather differently as he commutes from his Lincolnshire constituency . |
| 22 | He remarks to his son that unhappiness is just as necessary to mankind as happiness — one of those cherished convictions of Dostoevsky that get slipped in when our attention is elsewhere . |
| 23 | The freedom of creation is equally important for Coleridge ; as he remarks to his son , lying beside him , ‘ but thou , my babe ! shalt wander like a breeze ’ , is a further indication of the poet 's personal response to his own ordered Christian upbringing , and the manner in which he wants his own offspring to be free in terms of imagination , and therefore have the freedom of creative thought . |
| 24 | As he is a very busy person he begs for your report to be in note form listing the public to be reached and the media you select . |
| 25 | he pees outside our front door a at the back door , and you ca n't |
| 26 | He delves into his portable coolbox and fishes out an ice cool can of lager . |
| 27 | He goes to their parties ! |
| 28 | A prude , Chloe , marries a zealot , Enthusiano , who eventually locks her up with directions to say her prayers , as he goes to his mistress . |
| 29 | Maybe he seeks a more thrustful mien so that when he goes to his nasty little hutch in the City and glares at his neurotically blinking little screen and barks into his cellular telephone for another tranche of lead futures or whatever , he comes over as just a trifle more macho than we all know him to be . |
| 30 | He goes to his lorry where he drags six bags to the edge of the lorry 's platform . |