Example sentences of "[coord] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On 16 December 1991 the father pleaded guilty to assault occasioning actual bodily harm to D. and he was remanded on bail until 24 January 1992 for sentence . |
2 | An application for bail was refused by Richmond magistrates and he was remanded in custody for a further seven days . |
3 | The local cop was called and he was looking for Howie . ’ |
4 | Operation afforded the only prospect of recovery and he was assisted by Dr. Phillips and Mr. Skelding . |
5 | Erm eventually er , one of my teachers in my school had migrated to this country and he was living in Southall at that time and he was working in a bakery . |
6 | He was not only a fine footballer , he was also a gentleman to the Nth degree , and he told the story , I remember , he started his erm , professional football career in this country , with Barnsley , and he was transferred from Barnsley to Aston Villa , and at the time there was some haggling over the fee , and er , he was taken by the chairman of Barnsley , to meet the chairman of Aston Villa in the chairman 's Rolls Royce . |
7 | Edward II ordered his arrest , and he was convicted of treason and executed in January 1323 . |
8 | And he was convicted of theft ! |
9 | The irony of excessive expenses incurred for Karl Marx 's daughter was n't lost on Rosenberg , but Aveling called his accusations ridiculous , and he was defended from England by Engels who brushed off Aveling 's embezzlements as the pranks of a boyish ‘ noodle ’ . |
10 | His style turned out to be somewhat autocratic and abrasive , and he was regarded with suspicion and some dislike by the older departmental managers . |
11 | I had to climb off and lead him out , and he was covered in mud all down one side . ’ |
12 | His feet were bleeding and he was covered in dust . |
13 | This left him dreadfully depressed and he was treated for melancholia and insomnia . |
14 | They had not achieved the essential element of surprise on which he had counted , and he was filled with foreboding . |
15 | Then the riots blazed and he was plucked from barracks , given a month 's emergency training and sent into the streets . |
16 | ‘ Luckily an ambulance arrived quickly and he was rushed to hospital . ’ |
17 | Within a few days , however , anxiety had set in and he was confiding in Rohde his fear that a book that crossed so many conventional demarcation lines might deter all his prospective specialist readers : " the philologists wo n't read it because of the music and the philology … " ; and regarding the classical readership in particular , Rohde would know " how offended the philologists are bound to be at anything not published by Teubner and without the paraphernalia of critical notes " . |
18 | There was blood everywhere and he was screaming for help . |
19 | The scene completed , a car took Burton straight to the airport and he was flown to Los Angeles and admitted to hospital . |
20 | Oliver 's small possessions were put into a brown paper parcel , and he was led to Mr Sowerberry 's house by Mr Bumble . |
21 | But the hands came cunning and swift and raised a harsh green fabric up , until there was darkness over his head and he was paralysed with fear as he was lifted up and began a long and terrible journey . |
22 | He was wearing a wetsuit and lifejacket but seawater in the river made it icy cold and he was gasping with exhaustion as he was pulled out , suffering from a shoulder injury . |
23 | His robes were wet with perspiration and he was gasping for breath . |
24 | A friend called me up who went to the City game , and he was raving about Leeds . |
25 | Troy has the mental age of a seven-year-old and he was sentenced to death for kidnap and murder , though Mr Stafford Smith does not accept that he did it . |
26 | His parents were Ukrainian , and he was born in Germany . |
27 | And he was born in Italy , not London . |
28 | He was awarded the Geological Society 's R. H. Worth prize for his contributions in the field of vertebrate paleontology and he was featured on television with Sir David Attenborough . |
29 | After the Suez Canal affair , Sir Anthony Eden felt obliged to resign as Prime Minister in 1957 , and he was replaced with Harold Macmillan . |
30 | Portsmouth then lost Warren Aspell with an ankle injury and he was replaced by Sean Murray . |