Example sentences of "[verb] he [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | During his years in London Rambush expanded his knowledge into the field of chemical processing , continuing his studies at Battersea Polytechnic under Professor J. W. Hinchley , who invited him to become a founding member of the Institution of Chemical Engineers in 1922 . |
2 | When Tom Webster drew him wearing a knee-length sweater , he ensured that , thereafter , all his sweaters were oversized . |
3 | We have become so used to thinking of Günter Wand as a conductor who specialises exclusively in the late 18th and 19th Century symphonic repertoire that it comes as something of a shock to find him performing a wide variety of works of more contemporary lineage . |
4 | Send a man into the field only half-armed with the facts and expect him to do a professional job . |
5 | We do n't believe he was infectious before May 21 and we expect him to make a complete recovery . |
6 | Philip Giles fell more than thirty feet onto a hillside while on holdiay in California but doctors expect him to make a full recovery . |
7 | But when Patrick found him scoffing a large tea in the Royalbion marquee that was not the reason for his jubilation . |
8 | We are in London 's trendy media haunt , the Groucho Club , where he has that day become a member , his celebrity enabling him to jump a one-year waiting list to his evident delight , and where he is promoting his new BBC travel series Pole to Pole , a sequel to the successful Around the World in 80 Days . |
9 | Bratby was intrigued by Minton and soon after he got to know him painted a huge picture on paper , entitled ‘ Homage to John Minton ’ . |
10 | Joe went downstairs to have a word with the Beavis family , to let them know he had a young woman upstairs and why . |
11 | With a sort of tragic turn of fate , she did not know he had a mad wife . |
12 | Despite Mr Kinnock 's vigorous campaign and the improvement since 1987 in his personal standing , Gallup 's findings suggest he remains a serious handicap to Labour . |
13 | I expect he had a smooth stick for himself did he ? |
14 | Has he got a good voice ? |
15 | Has he got a roving eye ? ’ |
16 | Has he got a massive dick ? |
17 | Has he got a double bass like ? drums like ? |
18 | Reporter asks : And has he got a bright future ? |
19 | Has he had a bad appraisal then or something . |
20 | When the man was interviewed he made a full admission . |
21 | So somehow it was reassuring to find he had a sore throat when I saw him last Thursday . |
22 | We found he had a whole store of out of door knowledge which he was quite ready to impart . |
23 | Carl Howard says he took it up at school and won … went on to county level and won and just found he had a natural talent … he 's always enjoyed sprinting and athletics |
24 | So he was operated on , and the vets found he had a misplaced colon , put it right and stitched him up . |
25 | And you say he plans a three-fold advance , from Chester , Shrewsbury and Hereford ? ’ |
26 | You say he got a fat tummy as he ? |
27 | He did everything , Toby felt , but say he had a spiffing wheeze . |
28 | He needs to protect himself : men say he has a magic ring which he uses to raise demons to control the King . |
29 | Other considerations of a public character may be present in the mind of the Secretary of State which persuade him to take a different view from the judges . |
30 | America 's economic sanctions failed to dislodge General Manuel Noriega but squeezed the economy dry ; the invasion that did dislodge him left a war-battered city , with some 18,000 people homeless and unemployment soaring . |