Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] 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 | One of my favourite presidents , Theodore Roosevelt , president from the early part of the twentieth century and known as the damned cowboy erm you might be interested to know how people become president erm Theodore Roosevelt was an arch imperialist and got very excited about the er war with Spain er America had a s little brief war with Spain at the end of the nineteenth century erm over the possession of Cuba , and erm in eighteen ninety eight , and this aroused great patriotic feelings in all red blooded Americans and especially in Theodore Roosevelt and er er Roosevelt formed his own company of cavalry called the Rough Riders and erm Roosevelt wore glasses and was asthmatic but he had this group called the Rough Riders , sort of early kind of Clint Eastwood stuff , and erm anyway he g he was engaged in the war with Spain er and there was one wonderful moment in the war Spain in which the Spaniards were at the top of a hill called the San Juan hill er and er Teddy , as he was known , of course he gave his name to the teddy bear , did you know that did you ? |
| 3 | Uvarov 's position as education minister became untenable and he resigned six months later . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Dennis Priestley was their professional and he scored 265 points . |
| 6 | Carter 's intentions were , in many ways , laudable and he had some successes , notably in bringing an Israeli-Egyptian peace treaty in 1978 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Fagg fitted in : his eyesight was very poor and he had flat feet . |
| 9 | The Wanderers ' manager , Phil Neal , has some way to go before he can expect to be so honoured but he collected several brownie points after his side 's spirited performance . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | ‘ One of our researchers is American and he brought some over and it 's simply fantastic , ’ says Party worker John Reece . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Two terrorists were dead and he had one prisoner . |
| 15 | 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 . ‘ |