Example sentences of "[adj] and he [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | High dose corticosteroids were unhelpful and he underwent ileal resection with a 12 month remission . |
| 2 | As it was we were just too much and he had enough trouble coping with himself . ’ |
| 3 | Uvarov 's position as education minister became untenable and he resigned six months later . |
| 4 | His father was forty-nine , his mother forty-two and he weighed twelve pounds — remarkable for that time and place . |
| 5 | The estate and the house might both be high-value assets , but the conditions of his inheritance forced him to keep both intact and he got little currency out of them beyond the woodland leases and the shooting rights . |
| 6 | ‘ Look , ’ he said , braking and getting out — at least they would be on the same level then , instead of her being ten frigid feet tall and him crouching six inches high in the driving seat of his car — ‘ about last night … ’ |
| 7 | Dennis Priestley was their professional and he scored 265 points . |
| 8 | I said one night er this matey 's come up to me , and he 's like one of me mates and that and he said fucking hell you had a skinful the other night did n't you ? |
| 9 | In on the fourteenth of July of nineteen ninety three the defendant took out a summons with a view to having all the outstanding matters resolved and er this summons came before erm deputy master on the twelfth of August nineteen ninety three and he gave various directions including an enquiry in relation to how the surgery premises er ought to be dealt with as in court in the winding up of the partnership and that matter went before Mr Justice long in December and he decided those issues and gave directions in relation to and how the premises are to be sold , the effect of the directions very vaguely , is that the premises have to be offered to the partners , if only one of the partners shows any interest then there is provision in the relevant deed for ascertaining the price and this is put to that partner at that price , if more than one partner wishes to buy the premises then there is provision for a fixing of a minimum figure and then each of the partners has to put in sealed offers er and the premises will be sold to the partner , the former partner who put in the last offer , that broadly speaking I think is the substance of Mr Justice order . |
| 10 | Carter 's intentions were , in many ways , laudable and he had some successes , notably in bringing an Israeli-Egyptian peace treaty in 1978 . |
| 11 | He was born in Belgrade in 1922 and he knows that war is not sweet because he fought with the partisans during World War II . |
| 12 | So the president tries to encapsulate the national interest to embody the common good and he puts forward policies , not in any spirit of er personal or partisan advantage , but simply for the good of the nation . |
| 13 | Fagg fitted in : his eyesight was very poor and he had flat feet . |
| 14 | Rathbone 's marketing director , Mike Bryant , said the cost to the company is negligible and he urged other companies who are due to pay dividends in the next three months to declare their dividends before 5 April . |
| 15 | He was rear-admiral in the squadron of ( Sir ) William Penn [ q.v. ] at the battle off Portland in February 1653 ; his ship was boarded by the Dutch and he suffered severe head wounds in the fighting . |
| 16 | ‘ One of our researchers is American and he brought some over and it 's simply fantastic , ’ says Party worker John Reece . |
| 17 | His appointment was not greeted with universal enthusiasm , for while his tenacity and methodical approach were respected , his mind was slow and he lacked any spark of technical brilliance . |
| 18 | Although the break was a nasty one , McCracken came back successfully at the beginning of 1921–22 when the Palace made their debut in Division Two and he played more games for us in that division than anyone else during our four year tenure there 1921–25 . |
| 19 | Two terrorists were dead and he had one prisoner . |
| 20 | I love to watch him , because he 's intelligent and he has extraordinary drive and he takes us by surprise , but he is n't an intuitive actor , and we 're aware of how cleverly he 's playing the part . ‘ |