Example sentences of "[coord] he [vb past] it [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The main point is this : Flaubert thought democracy merely a stage in the history of government , and he thought it a typical vanity on our part to assume that it represented the finest , proudest way for men to rule one another . |
2 | And he called it the long-term stewardship of a precious natural resource . |
3 | And he did it the right way , he did it the hard way , always in the first two , always having a cut at and jump , jump , jump , you know . |
4 | But he thought it a reasonable request to ask for a route and he took himself away to Tara 's great map room to procure maps for them . |
5 | One of them , Stuart Surridge , did not live to see the production , which is dedicated to him ; but he gave it a memorable quote when he reflected on his Surrey players of the 1950s , with whom he won five consecutive County Championships : they were a great side , he recalled : ‘ All they wanted was a kick up the arse ! ’ |