Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] he [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Gauzlin rode there , and when Walter threatened to kill any monk whom he found on the land , Gauzlin replied that he had a plentiful supply of confessors at Fleury .
2 Buck 's other contacts include an ageing hooker whom he mistakes for a society woman ( ‘ I 'm one gorgeous chick , ’ says the ungorgeous non-chicken Sylvia Miles ) ; two weak and whining homosexual pick-ups ; and a couple of weirdos who invite him to an ‘ underground ’ party .
3 The discontinuity with religion which he saw as the dilemma of modern art he takes for granted , and even a cursory knowledge of twentieth-century art confirms this .
4 Western observers commented that Gorbachev was apparently looking to religion to help provide the spiritual renewal which he saw as an essential part of perestroika .
5 Weber was impressed with the development and accomplishments of bureaucracy , and especially with the role of technical knowledge in bureaucratic administration which he regarded as the primary source of the superiority of bureaucracy as an organisation .
6 The bag struck the paving , bounced , and now the boy caught it and peeled away the bag to reveal a football which he struck in a high , curling shot which ricocheted off the wall slightly to the left of a priest who had emerged from the large church which dosed off one end of the piazza .
7 From such ideas he formed dances which did away with pointes but retained much of the classical footwork which he co-ordinated with the less familiar action of the arms and hands .
8 A humiliating defeat which he suffered at the hands of Lord Peyton in the house of Lords , has concentrated John Macgregor 's mind .
9 As we have seen , it was not just the anthropology which he read at the time of composition which played its part in the great works of the early 1920s .
10 After the vote Etpison expressed his disappointment over the result which he attributed to a weariness towards the issue by the voters , a sentiment apparently underlined by the comparatively low turnout .
11 He owned a motor launch named Splash which he lost to the Navy in the war .
12 In a broadcast talk which he gave in the spring of 1941 , " Towards a Christian Britain " , he talked about the sacrifices which would be necessary to bring about such a national conversion , and the need for Christian " prophets " who would alter the social consciousness of the people .
13 This culminated in an interview which he gave to the Illustrated India Weekly in which he criticized Prime Minister V. P. Singh as " weak " and repeated allegations of corruption against two other Cabinet ministers , Arun Nehru and Arif Mohammed Khan .
14 I presume that the hon. Gentleman thought it right to return to the matter in the House having notably failed to achieve the result for which he hoped by an overheated press release to the same effect which he issued at the end of last week .
15 Various depressed minions started to trickle in and just after seven-thirty , a man in a chef 's hat arrived through the doors that led to the kitchens , carrying an enormous silver tray which he laid in the centre of the table .
16 The elder reacts violently to every action which he construes as an attack upon the dignity of his office and frantically invokes the support of the ancestors .
17 The writer 's work is merely a kind of optical instrument which he offers to the reader to enable him to discern what , without this book , he would perhaps never have perceived in himself .
18 He was a big-nosed bastard with heavy-lidded eyes , high forehead and a weak mouth which he hid beneath a moustache and beard .
19 He was also a superb phonetician , and a master of mimicry , a technique which he used to the full as a raconteur .
20 Matilda 's father had a fine crop of black hair which he parted in the middle and of which he was exceedingly proud .
21 He wrote it down in his ledger which he used as a kind of diary-cum-commonplace book : and by the vigour of his writing he has brought the encounter vividly to life :
22 The other end had a hook which he fitted into a ring on the byre wall .
23 In the letter of resignation which he conveyed to the Constitutional Council on Jan. 11 , Chadli revealed that he had dissolved ( on Jan. 4 as it later transpired ) by presidential decree the National Popular Assembly .
24 Middlesbrough goalkeeper Stephen Pears , who lives nearby , donated a magnum of champagne which he won as a man of the match prize .
25 We saw his glory , the glory which he received as the Father 's only Son .
26 He took with him a recording of the female whales at play which he made off the Azores as part of his post-graduate efforts to analyse sperm whale sounds .
27 Billy goes out shooting every day but does not get much as his only weapons are a tennis bat and empty cartridge case which he hits at the birds .
28 Billy Arjan Singh ( left ) takes a walk in the jungle with Tara , the tigress whom he returned to the wild .
29 A special visitor to the seminar will be Mr. R.A. Gailey , Director of the Ulster Transport Museum who will read a paper on ‘ The Rise and Fall of the Railways ’ and will include a slide show of the well known interpretive exhibition of Irish Railway Development currently running at the Museum which includes Dargan 's own saloon coach which he used as a mobile drawing office .
30 He was also critical of the ANC 's mass action campaign which he described as an obstacle to negotiations .
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