Example sentences of "[vb pp] to he [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Part II requested the Secretary-General to report to the next ( 46th ) session on the recommendations addressed to him by the Intergovernmental Expert Group to Study the Economic and Social Consequences of Illicit Traffic in Drugs convened under Resolution 44/142 of Dec. 15 , 1989 [ see p. 37434 ] . |
| 2 | The Collector of Taxes in Glasgow in 1831 was one Blair , and the Loyal Reformers ' Gazette , a radical publication of the time , has a letter addressed to him in the following terms : |
| 3 | His VC was presented to him in the Western Desert by Montgomery , and he returned to New Zealand in 1943 after active service in Greece , Crete and North Africa . |
| 4 | His artistic career began with a series of paintings based on the thirteenth-century sculpture of the elegant countess of Uta on the façade of Naumburg cathedral , a photograph of which had been lent to him by the young artist Vlady , but in the late fifties he turned his attention to Spanish art . |
| 5 | What was it she had said to him about the missing family silver ? |
| 6 | Tranchant , who had been co-owner with Tapie of an electronics firm , Nippon Audio Video System , alleged that Tapie had fraudulantly kept him ignorant of a payment of F13,000,000 which had been made to him by the Japanese company Toshiba when Toshiba bought the company in 1985 . |
| 7 | He had never been close to his son , Mark 's father , but had doted on his grandson and had often talked to him of the old Russia . |
| 8 | In 27 BC Octavian took the name Augustus , offered to him by the Roman Senate . |
| 9 | The toy , the squeaky duck or whatever , will be offered to him by the smiling child . |
| 10 | Pinkie laughed , spraying a little of the brandy which had been brought to him onto the laden air . |
| 11 | It was of no consequence ; Garland knew every step of the way and Mitch trotted ahead , pursuing an erratic course as he nosed out the rich odours brought to him on the moist air . |
| 12 | He knew the way vaguely from the journey the night before and the careful directions given to him by the Prior . |
| 13 | For he is suddenly , miraculously , aware that he has got a wonderful — no ! — a perfect alibi ; an alibi which has been given to him by the very person he has just killed . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't think so , ’ he replied sullenly , unrolling his sleeves and going to the chair , where he collected the burgundy waistcoat given to him by the old man . |
| 15 | In 1875 a memorial was erected to him in the British Cemetery . |
| 16 | He repeated the other details about the shipment of cocaine , as relayed to him by the mysterious informant the previous night . |
| 17 | When Stephen returned the following day , the news was broken to him in the stable block by the groom who took his horse . |
| 18 | And because this technique will have been explained to him during the early part of the consultation , he will find it quite simple to do . |
| 19 | He accepted it when it was explained to him in the right way . |
| 20 | Their abstract certitudes seemed far removed to him from the inherent contradictions in human nature . |
| 21 | Has my right hon. Friend had a chance yet to read the excellent report submitted to him by the chief constable of Northumbria about the problem of constant reoffending on bail ? |