Example sentences of "[noun] he [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | BILL BRYSON [ Sweden on Two Herrings a Day , page 67 ] enhances this happier mood with an account of a recent journey to Sweden , retracing the steps he first took as a monoglot student twenty years earlier . |
2 | Li Peng Premier ; Minister in charge of State Commission for Restructuring the Economy Yao Yilin Vice-Premier Tian Jiyun Vice-Premier Wu Xueqian Vice-Premier Li Tieying State Councillor ; Minister in charge of State Education Commission Qin Jiwei State Councillor ; National Defence Wang Bingqian State Councillor ; Finance Song Jian State Councillor ; Minister in charge of State Scientific and Technological Commission Wang Fang State Councillor ; Public Security Zou Jiahua State Councillor ; Minister in charge of State Planning Commission Li Guixian State Councillor ; Governor of People 's Bank of China Cheng Xitong State Councillor Chen Junsheng State Councillor Luo Gan Secretary General Qian Qichen Foreign Affairs Ding Henggao Minister in Charge of Commission of Science , Technology and Industry for National Defence Ismail Amat Minister in Charge of State Nationalities Affairs Commission Jia Chunwang State Security Wei Jianxing Supervision Cui Naifu Civil Affairs Cai Cheng Justice Zhao Dongwan Personnel Ruan Chongwu Labour Zhu Xun Geology and Mineral Resources Lin Hanxiong Construction Huang Yicheng Energy Resources Li Senmao Railways Qian Yongchang Communications Lin Zongtang Aeronautics and Astronautics Industry Qi Yuanjing Metallurgical Industry He Guangyuan Machine Building and Electronics Industry Gu Xiulian Chemical Industry Zeng Xianlin Light Industry Wu Wenying Textile Industry Yang Taifang Posts and Telecommunications Yang Zhenhuai Water Resources He Kang Agriculture Gao Dezhan Forestry Hu Ping Commerce Zheng Tuobin Foreign Economic Relations and Trade Liu Suinian Materials He Jingzhi Culture ( acting ) Ai Zhisheng Radio , Film and Television Chen Minzhang Public Health Wu Shaozu State Physical Culture and Sports Commission Peng Peiyun Minister in charge of State Family Planning Commission Lu Peijian Auditor-General of Auditing Administration |
3 | At the time no one denounced it more fiercely than Ayatollah Khomeini , whom the Shah had exiled in 1964 for his fierce opposition tot he Pahlavi regime . |
4 | HOUSING CONVERSION FROM A METHODIST CHAPEL : A HOUSING GAIN BUT A LOSS TOT HE RURAL COMMUNITY ( SOURCE : AUTHORS AND A. TEED ) |
5 | One grandmother , who had been out tot he Australian Gold Rush and back , was inseparable from her pet chaffinch and her nightly glass of porter . |
6 | A three-section handle can be fitted tot he last three heads , enabling you to reach high up on walls . |
7 | The cistern of the washdown design is mounted on the wall , and connected tot he floor-mounted pan by a short length of curved pipe called the flush bend . |
8 | Our resources are limited , but we try to give as much aid as possible tot he nascent profession in these countries . |
9 | Despite the reservations of his trainer he next went for the Melbourne Cup : he started even-money favourite , but pulled his way to the front in a slowly run race against the wishes of his jockey and faded in the straight to finish third . |
10 | Then with Tab 's help he nailed-down the lid , reciting the prayers for the dead , and entered her name amongst other deceased of the parish to be remembered at the weekly Requiem Mass . |
11 | The North-East may seem remote geographically but they are certainly great thinkers and doers. you will now find the first ever mention of the word ‘ Medau ’ included int he latest edition ( published 12th May in Edinburgh ) of Chambers 20th Century Dictionary , on page 781 , inserted between ‘ Medal ’ and ‘ Meddle ’ viz. |
12 | I had needed to break our journey north int he capital to see someone in the tourist board 's head office . |
13 | One of the last jobs of Leicester serviceman Taffy he retires shortly has involved working on a machine of the type he first handled fifty years ago when he joined the B U. |
14 | 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 . |
15 | Twelve German HE 113s were bombing the Forth Bridge . |
16 | He elaborated the point he first made in the February that Gothic architecture expressed a spirit ‘ opposed to liberty and the true interests and prosperity of a Protestant country ’ . |
17 | Born and educated in South Africa he first came to the UK as private secretary to the ambassador . |
18 | Maybe he was unlucky on the last day , but on the first day he holed-in-one at the 5th and Seve had n't even started . |
19 | Smiles quoted Benjamin Haydon as dating his decline from the day he first borrowed money . |
20 | The day he first called me Uncle Bruce , it just stuck . |
21 | So she washed down Gabriel on the day he first played an angel . |
22 | Elstree now mastered in the ‘ Fury , he went from strength to strength until one day he took-off , put the wheels up and the lights would n't go out . |
23 | Delighting a delirious patriotic crowd of 9,000 packed into the Festehalle — who sang Happy Birthday at the start — in honour of his 25th , Becker was irresistible as he overwhelmed the American 6–4 , 6–3 , 7–5 in 2hr 23min to take the title he last won in 1988 . |
24 | Sludds held on to take the title he last won in 1984 by three shots , and a cheque for £10,000 . |
25 | There was a lot of other stuff he skip-read . |
26 | The little blue trolls from space , the black-eyed pointy-chinned grey things in charge , the anal probing they inflicted on Christopher Walken inside something that looked like it might have been a UFO , event he awe-inspiring ham standard of Walken 's performance — they were all OK . |
27 | Fort he first boundary-value problem the prescribed surface displacements are compatible with a uniform strain ( the average strain ) . |
28 | He has since , of course , achieved a political status by which presumably I ought now to judge him , but as a junior voice in a senior assembly I could not resist the conclusion that he was a little too forthcoming , particularly when on one occasion he outraged me by a suggestion that if a common waiting-list was established , consolidating both private and NHS priorities , the NHS patients should have pride of place before private patients came into the reckoning . |
29 | Then at a remote place on the bank of the River Swale he first sexually assaulted her and when she fought back he battered her about the head with a rock or rocks from the bank until he thought she was dead . ’ |
30 | Very much complain Herbert and father he both . |