Example sentences of "he [verb] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Above : A Jaffna schoolboy shows a drawing he made of helicopters strafing his home town . |
| 2 | That he had on previous occasions overcome his antipathy to women is suggested by remarks he made to others . |
| 3 | He did this without ever losing sight of the contrasts he made between steps of each sequence because these were controlled by the particular rhythm , tempo and quality of the music . |
| 4 | According to family tradition he lived among Arabs and came to England in early life as a refugee from religious persecution . |
| 5 | His wife died in 1902 and for the twenty years of his retirement he lived in hotels . |
| 6 | He exhorts us to remember the virtue of Abraham who left the stability of Ur of the Chaldees and obeyed God and went and ‘ made his home in the promised land like a stranger in a foreign country ; he lived in tents . ’ |
| 7 | Before Bill had his own house he lived in lodgings and helped his landlady with her garden . |
| 8 | He told Timothy he lived in fantasies . |
| 9 | He plays for Rovers now . |
| 10 | ‘ He plays at pirates all the time , does wheelies on his bike , throws mud at his friends , kicks his football into the neighbours ' garden and pings his food around at the tea table . ’ |
| 11 | The English-style play of the Swiss under Roy Hodgson does n't affect the style of the left-sided Chapuisat , who forms a dangerous partnership with Adrian Knup , another Bundesliga star — he plays with champions Stuttgart . |
| 12 | You 're telling me you 're playing la , he told me he plays in ladies teams , I bet you all had great fun , watching them women bending over table . |
| 13 | He commissioned from Beneš of Weitmil the Cronica Ecclesiae Pragensis , and the History of Bohemia from the Italian Giovanni di Marignola . |
| 14 | Time and again he laid on centres from which Ted Smith and then John Conner , our regular centre-forwards , were able to score . |
| 15 | ‘ I was n't sure that I 'd find you in , ’ he drawled for openers — and suddenly Fabia did n't like his tone . |
| 16 | If he cared about orphans he could find plenty of them over here . |
| 17 | Elinor felt privileged to be one of his girlfriends for she was aware how little he cared for women and how he would sometimes wince when sitting next to one . |
| 18 | To be sure , God 's Spirit is at work in the East and everywhere , but that is different from saying that he contributes to beliefs which deny the truth that he has inspired . |
| 19 | He points to savings on rates — which can obviously be substantial in London — if one of the premises is kept empty , and other immediate gains from the cutting of staff in areas of duplication such as administration , accounts , quality control and training . |
| 20 | Already across a wide range of different activities he points to advances in the process of ‘ breaking up , dissolving and methodologically as well as critically reconceiving the unitary field ruled hitherto by Orientalism , historicism , and what could be called essentialist universalism ’ . |
| 21 | He flies at heights of 6000 ft above ground level and loves every minute of it . |
| 22 | They may be planned deliberately to give the undergraduate a good general education , for example by sampling or balancing a number of types of knowledge , or they may he planned in terms of an applied , problem focus such as environmental control , or a broad theme such as modern urban society , or in terms of some concept of individual development . |
| 23 | He agreed with warnings from Sir Montague Levine , the coroner , that the amount of ecstasy needed to induce an hallucinogenic state was very close to the fatal dose . |
| 24 | Tony Page , Assistant Manager , Administration , Corporate Banking , Edinburgh devised a crossword , copies of which he sold to friends and colleagues for £1 each . |
| 25 | Liverpool magistrates heard that the illegal videos he sold to dealers all over Britain included scenes of cannibalism and disembowel ment . |
| 26 | He made use of the new Dover–Calais cable to transmit information , which he sold to clients , between the London and Paris stock exchanges . |
| 27 | Terry B says he had some treatment and lots of help from friends … he goes to meetings every week and he 's enjoying life and taking one day at a time … he 's had one innings and is now enjoying his second |
| 28 | The patient may feel embarrassed at first when he goes to places he does not know , but he will be made welcome if the restaurateur knows what to expect . |
| 29 | It seems he goes to pieces in a crisis , then . |
| 30 | He goes to pieces , he 's lost all confidence ai n't he , in himself |