Example sentences of "[noun] he [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Steve had gone off somewhere so , to help me along , I nicked one of his black bombers , the capsules of speed he always had around . |
| 2 | On cosmology he generally followed Tycho Brahe , whose scheme he reproduced in diagrammatic form . |
| 3 | Through his exhaustive and objective scholarship he significantly influenced subsequent research into English religious dissent . |
| 4 | ‘ I must confess I 'm pretty sick about it all , ’ he said seriously , then when she threw him a startled glance he suddenly grinned . |
| 5 | Human Touch is the album he has been working on for several years and Lucky Town a set of songs he quickly wrote and recorded at home recently , and though the tone of the two records does n't differ that much , the second set of songs are far better . |
| 6 | At his coronation he probably promised to preserve true peace , prohibit all iniquities and show equity and mercy in all his judgements . |
| 7 | On the supply side he also accepted the notion that there would exist some relationship between the willingness to work and the real wage rate . |
| 8 | Taking a cooking bowl from the side he part filled it from the water jar and set it down on the ring . |
| 9 | Charlton 0 , Plymouth 0 PETER SHILTON made his playing debut for the Plymouth side he now manages against the team he first played against over 20 years ago . |
| 10 | James Beck ( late of Dad 's Army ) was among his closest friends , while on the romantic side he almost got engaged to Yootha Joyce , got engaged to Justine Lord , and then finally , in the summer of 1963 , mid-way through his work setting up Doctor Who , got married to June Barry , soon to gain world-wide fame herself as one of the three leading ladies in Donald Wilson 's epic adaption of John Galsworthy 's The Forsyte Saga . |
| 11 | Pushing all the forceps to one side he almost ran from the room and reappeared shortly with a tray on which reposed a long chisel and a metal mallet . |
| 12 | ’ She narrowed her eyes , then tilted her head slightly , indicating the warrant card he still held in one hand . |
| 13 | This winter Koffmann has been reinterpreting Cabessal de lievre : instead of stuffing and braising the hare he lightly roasts the fillet and laps it in a deep spicy sauce grand veneur set off by a heap of nutty pates . |
| 14 | And then he was partly taken over by a piece he neither intended nor wanted to write and which preoccupied him obsessively , the dramatisation of the dispute , in the Yellow House in Arles , between Paul Gauguin and Vincent Van Gogh . |
| 15 | For five hours he did n't once open his mouth to offer advice or even give an opinion and , when he checked the takings at the end of the day , although we were two shillings and fivepence light from a usual Saturday , he still handed over the sixpenny piece he always gave me at the end of the week . |
| 16 | In his balletts he often breaks away from the Mantuan composer 's genuinely dancelike and predominantly note-against-note style , keeping only the ‘ fa-la ’ refrain which is the hallmark of the balletto — but extending even that with great contrapuntal and rhythmic ingenuity . |
| 17 | Under the name of J. J. Marric he then produced from 1955 onwards a series of books written round a police officer by the name of Gideon . |
| 18 | His blackness he now regards as a personal stabilizer rather than a means for rejecting society . |
| 19 | But 15 months after his last appearance in the ring he still takes pride in being called a boxer . |
| 20 | In his Recommendation he also completely ignores the role of the Irish Bank Officials ' Association as representative of Staff . |
| 21 | One actor took so many drugs in quick succession he almost died . |
| 22 | The youngest three brothers he hardly knew ; he had n't grown up with them . |
| 23 | Mr Ward was so opposed to the selection that he told the Association he no longer wanted to be a member . |
| 24 | He does not see the different plants like an agriculturalist , nor the medicinal roots like a physician , but everything that he sees with his material eyes he secretly contemplates in his mind through spiritual vision . |
| 25 | As soon as he closed his eyes he just heard the bang , ’ said Mrs Ward , of Neasham Road , Darlington . |
| 26 | I am giving him eyes he never had . |
| 27 | I mean all that kid do was scream , scream , scream , scream , I mean Ross was n't the best one to be with , cos he was selfish and of course in Julia 's eyes he never did any wrong but Kerry come off worse all the time and I said childminding is fine and it 's necessary but the people , you know that , that people ca n't know people and Julia was a spoilt brat so |
| 28 | Before her astonished eyes he calmly sat down in the chair at the opposite side of the desk . |
| 29 | Your rival he never was . |
| 30 | Bevin and the Foreign Office were on occasion more sensitive to this issue — but in Bevin 's case this produced the bizarre proposal to hang on in the Middle East from a base in inhospitable ( but British ) territory 2,000 miles from the Suez Canal , Even Bullock is forced to concede that Bevin was ‘ obsessed ’ with the Middle East , an obsession he never seems to have lost . |