Example sentences of "he present [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But again the questions — was Boswell telling the truth about Johnson , or was he presenting him in the best possible light ? |
| 2 | Wishing for ‘ much the same unity on a higher plane ’ , he presents himself as a kind of agriculturalist , concerned with ‘ our relation to the spiritual soil ’ . |
| 3 | For first he presents himself as a nice , serious , liberated person . |
| 4 | In them he presents himself as a ‘ pickle ’ , that is as a self-confessed reprobate , who made good . |
| 5 | He presents himself as an individualist , who only later and almost reluctantly becomes aware of the wider aspects of the war as a battle for civilization and humanity . |
| 6 | If successful , he presents her with a package of sperm and she collects this in her vent . |
| 7 | In the end he presents it as a solution to the problem which he had been set but it is really nothing of the sort . |
| 8 | At 9.55 he presented himself at the door of the tall and impassive apartment-house a block back from Great Portland Street in the Marble Arch district . |
| 9 | With his teeth chattering , his mouth bleeding and his hair flattened to his skull he could not have looked less appealing as he presented himself at the front door . |
| 10 | His robot companions were now to operate well away from him across a fairly large room and at key moments in the drama when there was an anticipatory silence from everyone else , he found he had the personal ‘ power ’ , and with some verbal style ( and a high degree of repressed excitement as he discovered he could be publicly effective ) he presented himself as an efficient robot controller . |
| 11 | He presented them with an axe , and set up a log to split . |
| 12 | At any rate Herbert clearly had a high regard for his services , for in 1734 he presented him with a large silver cup as a token of his appreciation . |
| 13 | Later , as he rode home in the cool night air , a vision of old Bert 's delighted face as he presented him with the larger fish invaded his mind 's eye , and filled him with contentment . |
| 14 | ‘ I travelled down to Kent to stay with Donald , and he presented me with a cardboard box which contained this tiny puppy . |
| 15 | At our last meeting he presented me with a pair of small Tibetan scrolls . |
| 16 | With an introduction from Rhys I enjoyed several interesting meetings with Corliss Lamont in New York , where he presented me with a copy of his book ‘ You Might Like Socialism ’ . |
| 17 | , whose organisation distributes many of our export products , highlighted opportunities facing the Company when he presented us with a commemorative certificate to mark the Chilton opening and to celebrate over 15 years of close co-operation . |