Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] he [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And now with his own hands and feet tied he has great notions of delivering me . ’ |
| 2 | The levy due on hundred-per-cent woollen goods made him remember other customs regulations , and then instantly of his contraband Sam . |
| 3 | His wide grasp of the practicalities of sports administration and the problems inherent in the voluntary nature of sport and its governing bodies enabled him to bring sound judgement in policy formation within the CCPR . |
| 4 | Greenside experts saw him miss three birdie opportunities , from six , 10 and 15 feet . |
| 5 | She omitted to mention that , when they last made representations to the bookseller , Mr Pascall , he had said that he stocked the books he could sell ; and if the ladies wanted him to sell better books they should take to buying them and reading them , instead of watching television all day . |
| 6 | A clue to his role may be found in the fact that only seven times did he take five wickets in an innings and never once ten in a match . |
| 7 | Miss Claire Cannon , prosecuting , said that tests showed he had 74 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath . |
| 8 | The England hooker , who has already said that he would have accepted only the usual expenses had he undertaken this summer 's tour of the Republic marking the South African Rugby Board 's centenary , has now been quoted as saying that ‘ remuneration was mentioned . ’ |