Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] he [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is evident that no blame was felt to attach to Vlasov for his part in the battle , since on 11 November Stalin personally appointed him to command 20th Army , entrusting him with 15 precious tanks and a vital role under Zhukov in the planned defence of Moscow . |
| 2 | Not only did he do stupendous work in many areas of pure mathematics but he also devoted much time to probability , theory of errors , geodesy , mechanics , electromagnetism , optics and even actuarial science ! |
| 3 | What she say , thanks to you lot so wondered he survived this lot . |
| 4 | Life had given him very little , just taught him to snatch any opportunities that came his way and use them to his advantage . |
| 5 | He just knew he had cheap labour . |
| 6 | When W. H. Auden once found him playing that game and asked him why he seemed to relish it , he reflected gravely and then replied , " Well , I suppose it 's the nearest thing to being dead " . |
| 7 | But Yorath concentrated on Saunders ' form for Aston Villa , saying : ‘ I always felt he got unjust criticism at Liverpool . |
| 8 | Erik Hazelhoft-Roelfzema was accepted eventually , hut I still felt he wanted more experience . |
| 9 | You remember you always thought he had some secret . ’ |
| 10 | Ill health later led him to spend some time in the Bristol area , where he cemented his friendship with William Wordsworth [ q.v. ] , whom he met in 1795 at a gathering of radical friends ( who included George Dyer , William Frend , William Godwin , and John Horne Tooke , qq.v . ) . |
| 11 | Almost the last of the gifted amateurs to hold their own among scientific professionals , his considerable intellect also allowed him to provide clear analysis of administrative problems , which he tackled in conciliatory style . |
| 12 | The nurses also encouraged him to drink 1 litres of fluid a day and gave him steam inhalations every 4 hours . |
| 13 | Wirral magistrates made a 12-month probation order and also ordered him to serve 100 hours ' community work . |
| 14 | I also heard He spent some time in charge of North East Counties side Tadcaster Albion but did n't last long . |
| 15 | As he slowly revolved he observed all points of the compass with eyes wide in wonder . |
| 16 | Once I even caught him buying tinned sardines — with all that fresh fish in the sea ! ’ |
| 17 | I felt that she may have either directly or indirectly encouraged him to make this decision for several reasons : she was suffering ; she knew that he was n't going to leave the hospital and she accepted that ; and she did n't like seeing him talk himself into more suffering for him and for her ; and I do n't think there 's any question that in some sense she must have gotten this across to him that he ought to give up much more than anyone else . |
| 18 | So well did he play that Palace signed him from Leicester as soon as the opportunity arose . |
| 19 | How dared he make such judgements on such a brief acquaintance — and how mortifying that he was right about her inadequacies . |
| 20 | How dared he use such effrontery ? |
| 21 | H how did he shout those words ? |
| 22 | How had he got two jobs ? |
| 23 | But how had he learned that expertise ? |
| 24 | ‘ But the staff there said he disappeared two days later . |
| 25 | He therefore ruled that Reagan should testify , but rejected a request that he should appear in person , and instead allowed him to give videotaped evidence . |
| 26 | Why did he send another postcard ? |
| 27 | What , why did he make those threats then ? |
| 28 | At times Anne felt sure that he was attracted to her , but if so why did he never ask to meet her , and why did he conceal these chance meetings from his family ? |
| 29 | ( Where did he get that information from ? ) |
| 30 | Where did he fund this committee from one has to ask immediately . |