Example sentences of "he [verb] this [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said he found this a useful trick when addressing restive or sleepy audiences . |
| 2 | Coy-yll ( 1970 ) also showed that , for a given crystalline solid , there is a point at which increasing the electron beam current ceased to produce greater luminescence intensity ; he termed this the saturation level . |
| 3 | He says this a new , modern ship , so it can go anywhere , in any weather ! |
| 4 | Even when you have n't , yeah , but erm , no I mean , there is a guy at work , I mean there is a guy at work that 's constantly saying to me , oh it 's really noticing , it 's really started , he says this every day , and he , after a while , I mean it 's nice to be told it , once in a while , but not every day . |
| 5 | He says this the perfect railway to make the film . |
| 6 | He calls this a two-tier system . |
| 7 | And he calls this a national transport policy ? |
| 8 | Song thrushes normally have a large song repertoire , and Slater suggests that the trimphone sound has been taken up because it is sufficiently similar to the normal songs to be learned and imitated ; he calls this the ‘ Buzby effect ’ . |
| 9 | He called this the law of effect . |
| 10 | He named this the ‘ technological imperative ’ . |
| 11 | He reddened slightly as if he thought this a bold remark . |
| 12 | Compton proposed that the quantum of light could act as if it were a particle , and he christened this the photon . |
| 13 | He learned this the hard way , when he tried to move his head . |
| 14 | As he did this a Maltese feller started striding slowly but purposefully towards us from the back of the club . |
| 15 | He did this a few times before he realised the result would always be the same . |
| 16 | Putting his hands in his pockets , and trying to look as though he did this every day , he fixed his eyes on the target . |
| 17 | He did this every evening before going home . |
| 18 | It was clear that he did this every day , and Meredith could imagine what a shock her letter would have been when he 'd thought that Antonio 's son was on his way to claim his inheritance . |
| 19 | Together with his determination to encourage people to maximise their potential , he considers this the key to his success in reaching his present position as Assistant Operations Manager with Knowsley Contract Services . |
| 20 | When Paul ( or the writer ) in I Timothy 2 tails about women not teaching men he makes this an absolute because he was reflecting Jewish society at the time . |
| 21 | The Headmaster in an interview said rather surprisingly that he considered this a greater handicap than any actual malnutrition among secondary pupils . |
| 22 | But he considered this an unforgivable insult to his dignity and marched us both to an underground lavatory on the edge of the square , followed by a curious and gleeful crowd waiting for the extranjeros to get their come-uppance . |
| 23 | But if he believes this a matter for regret , if he believes the decisions that established that " right " were either unjust or inefficient or both , he sees no reason why he should extend the principle underlying these decisions any further than other judges already have . |