Example sentences of "[noun prp] and he [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Alan was dominating in the air and solid and reliable in the tackle , so that he was a perfect defender for a team marshalled by Manager Dick Graham and he made a major contribution to Palace 's progress , deservedly becoming Palace 's captain while also earning England Under 23 honours .
2 Marguerite turned on Alain and he managed a tight smile .
3 He was a representative of a mill called Waddells and he had a strange-looking horse-drawn vehicle , square shaped with high sides .
4 He had grown a moustache in order to look like Ian Botham and he drove a 1960s Jag like Inspector Morse .
5 HIS NAME WAS HARRY and he had a shaggy coat you could lose a hairdryer in .
6 ‘ I watched him play against Liverpool and he scored a fine goal and did not look far short of his true form . ’
7 The architect was again Edward Simpson and he built a large stone cruciform church capable of accommodating 800 people .
8 Hahnemann therefore had to move frequently as restrictions on his practice were imposed in one town after another , but despite this he lectured for a time on homoeopathy in the University of Leipzig and he had a large band of influential patrons and supporters as well as a number of able and gifted pupils .
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