Example sentences of "[noun] he [vb past] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A son of Green Desert , Magic Ring is out of an Empery mare and there are indications that he will stay a mile despite the amazing speed he displayed as a juvenile .
2 With the aid of a scholarship he studied at the University of Aberdeen , where he graduated MA before he was twenty years old .
3 It 's a debate Howe understandably does does not want to enter into but he has noticed a similarity between the current team and the Arsenal side he coached to the Double 21 years ago — coincidentally , the same season the Blues won their last major honour , the Cup Winners ' Cup .
4 In his first experiment he cut from a sheet of mica a normal hour-glass shaped test-piece ( Figure 6(b) ) .
5 Ben , watching him , saw once again how the light seemed trapped by the matt black surface of the heavy iron ring he wore on the index finger of his right hand .
6 The only ingredient he recognized on the prescription was caffeine .
7 On the Monday and the Tuesday he came to the front of the house and rang the hall door bell .
8 From his bedroom he communicated with the rest of the world through the power of the postage stamp .
9 On another level , an actor is someone who remembers what it felt like to be spurned , to be proud , to be angry , to be tender — all the manifestations of emotion he experienced as a child , as an adolescent , in early manhood and maturity .
10 Without showing any sign of emotion he stood for a while at the head of the bier .
11 Henry was going to add a chapter towards the end of The Complete History of Wimbledon in which he planned to deal with the failure of nerve he sensed in the place .
12 The restricted range of animals he saw at the College , and the limited nature of their diseases , inevitably meant that his experience was narrowly based .
13 Indeed , Sombro was not long back from the town when he arrived at North Point and he appeared tired and wan as he looked up with those big eyes he inherited from the Labrador side of his lineage .
14 ‘ After Anthony caught the cod he returned to the car park because his car was blocking somebody in , ’ explained a colleague at Sizewell B. ‘ One of his mates then stuffed the watch down the cod 's throat with a stick — I can imagine Anthony 's surprise when he started to fillet the fish back home .
15 He has neither a running mate nor a campaign headquarters , but when he announced his bid he shot to the top of the polls .
16 The 30-year-old Scouser plays his first game for Coventry since his £250,000 permanent move from Newcastle against Liverpool , the club he worshipped as a boy .
17 Redmond , now with Oldham , is slowly recovering from the misery of his final few months at the club he joined as a boy .
18 Before then he had 14 years in charge of West Ham , the club he joined as a schoolboy player and where he progressed through the ranks .
19 The irony for him now is that a third success could relegate the club he supported as a boy .
20 When he ‘ found his car he sat behind the wheel , gripping it so tight he could 've snapped it .
21 So much happening here at the moment as the ball was followed up by David he looked at the referee as er challenge him for the er shove inside the penalty area but the referee was unimpressed by that , Blackburn have already got one penalty here tonight from which they 've scored , Shrewsbury have scored from a penalty too and it 's the third division side still in the lead here by three goals to two .
22 Besides , as pecuniary punishments may increase the number of robbers , by increasing the number of poor , and may deprive an innocent family of subsistence , the most proper punishment will be that kind of slavery , which alone can be called just ; that is , which makes society , for a time , absolute master of the person , and labour of the criminal , in order to oblige him to repair , by this dependence , the unjust despotism he usurped over the property of another , and his violation of the social compact .
23 Cardinal Hume is 70 years old , but in that programme he looked at the vocation to the religious life with all the zest of youth .
24 In any event , in mid-April he withdrew from the contest .
25 Among his patrons was Lord Conway , a wealthy Irish peer whose agent he became for the purchase of rare books in London .
26 Taking the carrier bag from the back seat he slipped on the mask .
27 Archbishop Hincmar of Rheims endorsed the Christian monarchy whose laws promised both security for ecclesiastical wealth and firm support for the church as an institution with its own hierarchical structure , as well as investing Charles 's kingship with new forms of legitimacy , Hincmar , as he wrote proudly to the pope , regularly supplied the military aid he owed to the king .
28 It was an entry to international football as perfectly timed as any of the crisp , balanced tackles he made in the course of his remarkable playing career .
29 Frightened by the stranger he ran to the kitchen to find his mother .
30 Ironically , while Jack was with the latter , he had a fabulous season as a goalscoring wing-half and it was two goals he scored against the Palace in early April 1952 which equalled the former record of 14 goals by a half-back established by Arthur Grimsdell .
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