Example sentences of "[conj] he [vb -s] [vb pp] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The 64-year-old minister was nominated for the honour by colleagues at Walworth Methodist Church , south London , where he has spent the past 15 years campaigning tirelessly against racism and working to improve race relations within inner cities .
2 So , where he 's done the extra year at the end if I do this extra year at the beginning I can start the teaching certificate .
3 The Leader of the House is on the Government Front Bench , and I am sure that he has heard the hon. Gentleman 's point .
4 Richard Cocco Senior at the Palisade Music Company would like the bass playing world to know that he has developed the first 4-wrap low B bass string , as part of the R. Cocco 5-string bass set .
5 By surmounting , so he tells us , one set of obstacles in being accepted by the Balinese , he also creates the rhetorical conditions where we are likely to favour a belief that he has surmounted the theoretical obstacles attended on his methodological discovery as well .
6 The popular Scot might not relish the thought of another 10 months on the road , but at least he departs his home in the West of Scotland secure in the knowledge that he has overcome the chronic putting problems which at one time threatened to end his career .
7 It merely means that he has selected the best presentation of the subject for your assistance .
8 I can only take it that he was n't that concerned , that perhaps the Chief Constable does n't share Mr 's concerns , and is perhaps happy that he has received the generous funding that we state he has .
9 But many people will join John Bell in believing that Aspect 's experiment is as good as can be achieved , now that he has made the crucial move in introducing some time variation into the apparatus .
10 In conducting this exercise the Commissioner has explained that he has adopted the wide test of subversion formulated by Lord Harris in 1975 and that his duty ‘ is to look at each case individually and say whether the Home Secretary could reasonably take the view that the warrant was necessary in the interests of national security ’ ( Lloyd , 1987 ) .
11 In his letter to Labour MPs , Mr Foster has asked for backing on the grounds that he has seen the parliamentary party through the dark years , and now wants to guide them through better times .
12 David Waddington , the home secretary , announced that he has asked the chief constable of the West Midlands to investigate the conviction of the Birmingham six , who were jailed for an IRA bombing 16 years ago .
13 Is my hon. Friend aware that he has earned the widespread respect of British farmers by standing up for their interests ?
14 B. Teasdale reports that he has removed the loose flake ( ? ) from GFI with no change in grade .
15 Perhaps also he will reflect that he has reduced the Conservative majority to its lowest since 1951 .
16 Will he assure the House that he has had the unreserved support of the Opposition during the passage of that Bill ?
17 He has told the court that he has spent the best part of the last two and a half years preparing for this joust .
18 On occasions when he is developing thought about contemplative prayer as an experience where man feels his faculties of reason and will to be at rest , informed by a loving knowledge of God , or about this experience both restoring what man lost at the Fall and anticipating the life to come , he acknowledges that he has outstripped the immediate needs of his particular audience : " has no fully seen what it is , for is opened " ( 46.319a. – 119 ) .
19 The guide confesses his blunder , saying that he has brought the wrong man to the wrong place .
20 Such application may be made at the time when the order is made ; if not then applied for , the practice required , at least in some courts , is that the applicant should certify in writing that he has notified the other party of the intended application .
21 So once he 's paid the first payment by the fifth of January .
22 Then he 's tried from the other side and he 's done the same from the other side .
23 And he 's got the highest marks of any candidate taking that entrance exam. !
24 And he 's got the weakest legs in my dance group .
25 I mean the council in our house today , the council and he 's told the other council , one is n't working , well he 's on a good job somewhere , he said well what 's one hundred and twenty pound a week ?
26 Mr Harper and his lay ministers in St Paul 's Church Society give church services in 24 Darlington old people 's homes and he has asked the Prime Minister to intervene over the closure plan .
27 Partly because , it seems to me , his life is so much more important to him than his work , and he has seen the dreadful consequences of the solitary confinement some writers and artists consider the sine qua non of their trade .
28 And he has warned the Prime Minister that some firms will soon abandon the Youth Training scheme if they do n't cut red tape .
29 He has done a lot of thinking and he has concluded the labour party is finished for him and I think a lot more people will do the same .
30 On LIFFE the 50% cross allows the broker/dealer to pre-match half the order , provided he has not taken one side of the cross himself , and he has filled the other half of the order in the pit .
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