Example sentences of "[adv] he [be] [vb pp] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the last year or so he 's gained a reputation as ‘ Jack the sniper ’ . |
| 2 | So he was prescribed a course of antibiotics . |
| 3 | He complained that according to English Law he could not marry a woman , and that thus he was denied the right to marry and found a family . |
| 4 | As Pilger waited outside he was passed a note telling him Sutton was to stay . |
| 5 | Once or twice lately he 's mentioned the possibility that he might ‘ change his way of life ’ which could mean that he intended to get married , but with Francis it could equally mean that he was thinking of taking up golf or ludo . ’ |
| 6 | Yesterday he was offered the chance to pull out of part of it and go home because of his domestic troubles . |
| 7 | At the National Eisteddfod held in the Albert Hall in 1909 he was again awarded the chair for an outstanding awdl ( ode ) on ‘ Gwlad y Bryniau ’ ( The Land of the Hills ) , and soon after his return home he was appointed a cataloguer at the newly founded National Library of Wales . |
| 8 | Six months later he was assumed a partner in T. & A. Constable , Thistle Street , Edinburgh . |
| 9 | Ten years later he was appointed a serjeant-at-law . |
| 10 | Two years later he was awarded the degree of MD by Marischal College . |
| 11 | Chief Aviation Ordnanceman John Finn set up a .50 calibre gun and fired on the attackers , he was wounded several times but continued to fight back , later he was awarded the Medal of Honour . |
| 12 | It was for injured hedgehogs he and his wife Sue originally set up their wildlife hospital , St. Tiggywinkles — and now he 's made a video with all you need to know about taking care of the hedgehog which despite their reputation , he says performed beautifully : |
| 13 | Now he 's become an expert on the subject . |
| 14 | Now he 's told the House of Commons that the biggest culprits were the Liberal Democrats themselves . |
| 15 | And now he was offered a professorship at another university . |
| 16 | Today he was shown a play-back of the TV coverage . |
| 17 | Since then he 's achieved a reputation as one of the country 's finest surrealist painters . |
| 18 | ‘ Then he 's made a profit , ’ said Miss Jarman , winking at her . |
| 19 | Then he was offered a place on the Work Trial scheme — a local garage offered to try him out for three weeks , without obligation , while the Employment Service continued to pay his benefit . |
| 20 | Then he was offered the chance to be artist in residence at Slimbridge and jumped at the chance to stage his own exhibition . |
| 21 | At least he was spared the knowledge that he 'd given the doge 's ring to a heartless little bitch who 'd just taken him for a ride . ’ |
| 22 | At least he was spared the pain . ’ |
| 23 | There he 's shown a video of a birth , plus still colour pictures , plus the exploding models and the collapsing rubberware . |
| 24 | Tommy is still obviously the leader and driving force , very much in the Art Blakey mould , and once again he 's selected a group of talented young players . |
| 25 | Significantly he was awarded the gold medal of the Institute of Transport in 1949 for a paper entitled : ‘ Budgeting and Statistical Control of Road Passenger Transport ’ . |
| 26 | Happily he 's wrapped the case up , and even now should be off down the boozer for a bottle of the usual . |