Example sentences of "he [verb] [det] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He made that very clear to everybody . |
| 2 | One day he found himself in charge of the biggest train set in Never Never Land , and so he made some jolly exciting movies about friendly aliens , man-eating sharks , and an archaeologist who zoomed around the world thrashing Nazis . |
| 3 | He made some very basic country records . |
| 4 | Additionally he made some very useful contributions in loose play , and must now be a serious contender for the Lions . |
| 5 | ‘ Why on earth should he want those now ? ’ |
| 6 | I expect that he appreciates that about 30 per cent . |
| 7 | Where had he heard that before ? |
| 8 | He understands that now . |
| 9 | yeah , that , that bloke his got his fucking , there 's this bloke he 's got his sun glasses on and he thinks his er sun bathing , so he got this fucking what 's it , his trousers on still and he 's trying to get his trunks on and his trousers on still cos this blokes there , he 's fucking going from all this and that |
| 10 | Judge Harper said that he found this quite astonishing . |
| 11 | Among numerous negative results he found some quite simple compounds , aldehydes and fatty acids , which stimulated oxygen uptake . |
| 12 | By the end of The Order of Things , however , he revises this somewhat conventional thesis to suggest that what was involved was not so much a move from a static to a historical view of things as the break-up of a common , unified historical time-scheme in which every phenomenon had had its place in the same space and chronology . |
| 13 | He shouts this pretty loud . |
| 14 | He has that already , since any prisoner can petition the Secretary of State . |
| 15 | Although his head and body are bent towards her in paternal concern , their tension indicates that he wants to be elsewhere ; away from hysterical females , generally , and , in particular , at his lunchdate with the Chinese antique dealer who has hinted over the telephone that he has some particularly fine pieces of Ban Chieng that the National Museum will never see hidden away in his back room . |
| 16 | He has some pretty sore ribs too , I imagine , and he also suffered a couple of cuts round his eyes . |
| 17 | He has some very distressing news . ’ |
| 18 | But I must warn you , he has some very strange servants — they 're all ghosts ! |
| 19 | Bill has not had the best of seasons this year but , unlike most northern trainers , he has some very rich owners , including Sheikh Mohammed , Robert Sangster and American millionaire Joe Albritton . |
| 20 | He has some very harsh words for the Japanese about their ban on Frankie Detory saying it 's shortsighted and harsh in the extreme and we 'll all say yes to that . |
| 21 | He described this as " grossly inadequate " and said that this was effectively a symptom of the basic unreasonableness of the contract . |
| 22 | ‘ He used this instead of heroin ? ’ |
| 23 | He used this apparently unrestricted power to revoke licences purchased early to avoid an increase . |
| 24 | No doubt he used some rather choice language about this hypothesis of his . |
| 25 | He dismissed this as irrelevant and his use of metaphor , in what turned out to be an eighty-minute interview , was most revealing . |
| 26 | This perhaps represents Owen 's line of thought with him becoming more and more emotional to the middles of the verse , reaching climaxes and then , as it is as if he questions this freely running thought process , and he limits himself to so much emotion by the end of each verse . |
| 27 | Ah , I think I know why he mentioned that then |
| 28 | But would he do that tonight ? |
| 29 | Does he do that too ? |
| 30 | ‘ But would he do that all over Lothian , or only in Wedale ? |