Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [noun] [verb] he [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Awarded an 1851 exhibition two-year travelling scholarship , from 1899 he worked in Paris ( under P. van Tieghem and M. Cornu ) , Antibes ( where G. Poirault introduced him to chytrids ) , Freiburg ( under F. Oltmanns ) , and finally the Jodrell laboratory of the Royal Botanic Gardens , Kew .
2 Robin Leigh-Pemberton told a Commons committee that banking laws prevented him from saying anything about the case of the Fayed brothers , the owners of Harrods , strongly criticised by official inspectors for their behaviour in acquiring the store in 1985 .
3 Mr Evans , of Inverurie , near Aberdeen , said that Mr Browning telephoned him from South Wales on the evening of 18 June last year to say he wanted to visit .
4 Did you know that Queen Victoria put him in the same class as Landseer ?
5 He had been advised that ethics legislation prevented him from combining the RNC job with outside interests which he had planned to pursue , including consultancy work and the fulfilment of a lucrative book contract .
6 This is what Charlie looked like when Monica and Roger King took him into their home in Milton Keynes .
7 Monsieur Armand got angry and shouted , and Monsieur Firmin told him to be quiet .
8 His scholarship was extended , but he was without maintenance until Bloomsbury House put him in touch with a sponsor .
9 Even before Saturday Night and Sunday Morning pushed him to the front of young British actors , he 'd turned down post-RADA contracts with Rank and Associated British Pictures Corporation .
10 Great Britain skipper Garry Schofield is still out with a hamstring injury and Kiwi Mercer joins him with a damaged ankle .
11 He was given a lift home where son Paul and wife Grace helped him to his bedroom .
12 Bridhe and Seamus Ban consulted him about the amount of drink that would be needed , and were told to double it .
13 His mentor , Tolkien , had brought a touch of genius to the art of the glossary , and Norman Davis followed him with distinction in the glossary to Bennett and Smithers , Early Middle English Verse and Prose and in the Chaucer Glossary , for which he enlisted the help of three Oxford colleagues .
14 After making the running for the first circuit , he let Royal Cedar take a breather going down the back for the last time , with Seagram and Durham Edition leading him down the hill .
15 Others said that their driving was risky because friends and , to a lesser extent , the public , police and insurance companies labelled him as ‘ high risk ’ and charged him a high premium , he might as well get his money 's worth .
16 At this point Hamilton handed over our various laissez-passer , and Father Duryea presented him with his new documents .
17 Andrew Wadling was forced to pull out , and Terry Dowsett and Steve Kerns replaced him in the number three seed position , but neither survived the first round .
18 Mike Power and Clive Thornton pointed him in the right direction and sent him in like a terrier down a rabbit hole .
19 Later , Slovene and Croat historians depicted him as a martyr to the cause of Slav resistance to foreign rule , because the nobles against whom he rebelled were Germans , Hungarians or Slavs who had adopted the culture of their Habsburg masters .
20 One good look at Ruari 's strained face and Mairi Ban had him on his feet , his arms over their shoulders for them to help him home .
21 Then there is the post-Nürburgring view of Niki which apotheosized him : the way the press and the media treated him , you would have thought Richard Wagner was about to consider fitting him into Valhalla and Charlton Heston play him as El Cid .
22 The Welshman kicked the ball away and referee Dangaard dismissed him for a second bookable offence .
23 Though fictitious , his ‘ cross-Channel ’ landholdings and family connections put him into the company of Geoffroi de Joinville or Aymer de Valence
24 Eddie McAteer made a public call for the march to be postponed , but Fred Heatley , John McAnerney and Betty Sinclair visited him at home to persuade him not to pull out .
25 ‘ Two years ago , Adai wanted more money for the AOL — and Earth Commander sent him to the colony under the Moon .
26 But if you do n't want to hear it … ’ he made as if to go but Herr Nordern took him by the elbow .
27 Daniel Field wrote in 1976 that " The fear of peasant unrest … can not be shown to have been decisive in the decision to emancipate " , but Larisa Zakharova took him to task eight years later for failing to explain the emancipation in terms of " the fear of a peasant rising or the moods and struggle of the peasantry " .
28 But Gareth Williams beat him on the second .
29 From this point of view , opportunities must have seemed slow to come , but de Valois gave him at least one chance every year from the time of his joining the company : Adieu and Tritsch Tratsch in 1947 , Children 's Corner in 1948 and , for the following year , his most ambitious production to date , Sea Change .
30 Oh yeah , he told me afterwards right , that he , the only reason he was angry was because Friday night reminded him of the time in his past or something !
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