Example sentences of "[verb] he [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Has he applied for the same thing ?
2 Has he acted in a strange manner recently ? ’
3 He needs to know he belongs to the new family , that he is ‘ accepted in the beloved one ’ ( Eph. 1:6 ) .
4 Police say he escaped with a considerable amount of money .
5 Justin says he ran for the first bit and now has a big blister
6 Brian Rouse a mechanic says he goes through a thorough check every day and washes the bikes and night and sometimes has to rebuild them .
7 Another of the veterans , Col Oleg Nechiporenko , a Latin American specialist , promises to shed new light on Lee Harvey Oswald , whom he says he met at the Soviet Embassy in Mexico City two months before the assassination of President Kennedy .
8 To ask the Minister for the Arts what plans he has for the European arts festival ; and if he will make a statement .
9 To ask the Minister for the Arts , what plans he has for the European arts festival ; —
10 To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what plans he has for the Royal Naval Reserve ; and if he will make a statement .
11 ‘ I hope he belongs to a good club . ’
12 And he recalled those who had practised best , dressed them up , and sent them out into Rome 's most fashionable streets in procession , to advertise his productions — Turandot he preceded with an enormous Chinese display , dragons , lanterns , fluttering silks and banners — all around the city .
13 DOWN 1 Do one in for equal wages ( 6 ) 2 Sprint up with lace undone in typical family ( 7 ) 3 Request he received from the British Empire ? ( 5 ) 4 Concentrating so in form for plans ( 10 ) 5 Queen that is raised for the country ( 4 ) 6 Peg holds this original drier ( 4–5 ) 7 Solvent with less substance ? ( 7 ) 8 Relative amount needed to be filthy , he said ( 6 ) 13 High fashion involving exercise with English lords ( 3,7 ) 15 Common sense about riot disorder and love of ill fame ( 9 ) 17 He went up to the city which went with the flow ( 7 ) 18 Fail to keep appointment with his comedy ? ( 5–2 ) 19 Prevents injection of energy for champion of prevention ( 6 ) 20 Keep alien in bad weather ( 6 ) 23 Make ten to five when you do it ( 5 ) 24 Strike one for chastity which he went Up the second time
14 MacIver had said he knew of a double-deck trailer which went every week from Cumbernauld to Stornoway , via Inverness , carrying £300,000-£600,000 worth of spirits , groceries and tobacco .
15 The defence have said medical evidence gleaned from tests on Mr Harris ' brain shows he suffers from a rare abnormality .
16 The man claimed he spoke for a large group of serving and former policemen who styled themselves ‘ the Inner Circle ’ .
17 When Antoine finished he looked like a floodlit gantry .
18 Lij Yasu has his head shaved in the Danakil fashion and is living with the Danakil ; what food or milk he requires he seizes from the nearest villages , and he is doing nothing but hunt occasionally .
19 They know he acts on the personal authority of the Cardinal . ’
20 Now he 's become sixty five so as you remember he qualifies for the larger age allowances , he qualifies for the larger married couples allowance , so his total allowances are of course considerably increased by the fifteen hundred pounds .
21 Between takes he waited outside the main hall with a helper to wipe his glasses for him in the close summer heat .
22 When she sank to the seat she had recently vacated he paced about a little and then swung to face her , his dark eyes angry .
23 While he waited for the bath to fill he went through the whole scene again in his head and congratulated himself for staying so calm .
24 And so saying he went into the tiny village police station with its distinctive blue lamp and the lettering chiselled into the stone above the doorway which said ‘ King 's Magnum Parva Police Station ’ .
25 Perhaps when he 's with other people he pretends he went to a posher school — Eton or something .
26 Supporters of Mr Paul Davies , his chief opponent , believe he won on the second ballot .
27 And Labour MPs immediately demanded he apologise to the British people as well .
28 Marc wore a non-commital expression , and as soon as they were seated he reached inside an inner pocket and drew forth an envelope .
29 As I entered the committee room from the standard uncarpeted passage , I was given a friendly and businesslike handshake by the chairman , Lord Franks , who had courteously got out of his chair to greet his witness — an unfailing politeness that I gather he extended to every other witness .
30 ‘ I thought he died of a broken heart when the Russians bombed Long Bridge . ’
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