Example sentences of "[adj] and 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 Uvarov 's position as education minister became untenable and he resigned six months later .
3 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 .
4 ‘ Look , ’ he said , braking and getting out — at least they would be on the same level then , instead of her being ten frigid feet tall and him crouching six inches high in the driving seat of his car — ‘ about last night … ’
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 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 .
10 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 .
11 ‘ One of our researchers is American and he brought some over and it 's simply fantastic , ’ says Party worker John Reece .
12 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 .
13 Two terrorists were dead and he had one prisoner .
14 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 . ‘
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