Example sentences of "and he [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Then Bernard made two critical decisions ; for the first time he organized some advertising and he hired a new shop manageress .
2 His hair was braided with flowers and he smoked a large joint .
3 Thing is , he was christened that way , and he hates the whole moviestar bit .
4 Katherine divorced him and he married the Italian girl , Yolanda .
5 And he employs a zig-zag training sprint which involves a series of passes before the player finishes off by flinging himself at a rugby tackle bag !
6 The winner is the one who jumps and crawls for the longest time , and he receives a blue ribbon to wear round his waist .
7 ‘ But how does a young American lady — ’ and he stressed the last word slightly ‘ — come to be alone and seeking work in London ? ’
8 The air was balmy , his spirits high , and he carried a large bunch of grass and greenery from the hedges as a present for Daisy , the milker , and Dulcie , the younger goat .
9 He finally managed to light up as they reached the main road , and he blew a sidelong stream of blue smoke behind the Brigadier 's head .
10 The embassage had a trumpeter , and he blew a resounding flourish .
11 Then somebody got a leading anti-NATO speaker drugged and he blew an important speech . ’
12 I explained the situation to him and he arranged a single loan to pay off the store cards .
13 It then stood easily and he chose a larger box and stuck his model on the top .
14 ‘ Yes , and he feels the same way .
15 When he received news of his success a couple of months ago , Brian was elated … and he breathed a big sigh of relief that he could relax from his schedule of intensive studies .
16 ‘ Ta , ’ said Willie gratefully and he touched the soft wool of the pullover .
17 And he touched the thick-ribbed beer mug , brought it to his lips and drank again , sour , brown English beer .
18 And he raised a plump hand to summon the girl .
19 His eyes narrowed ; Claudia 's face mirrored her shock , and he raised a cynical eyebrow .
20 And he suspects the stolen car has now long disappeared across the border .
21 These , he maintains , are the likely examples which relate to the Florentine cantasi come prints ; and he presents a strong case for the performance of the polyphonic models , and not the monophonic ones as Giulio Cattin suggests .
22 He recognised the man with the white handlebar moustache sitting high in a ridiculous Japanese jeep , Health Physics branch , and he heard the sharp horn blast before he saw that the road ahead of him was clear .
23 The outbreak of war saw Bennett still in the navy blue of Imperial Airways and he heard the Prime Minister 's broadcast , declaring war on Germany , with much the same feeling as most of us who remember it .
24 He was in Arras when the last great German offensive began in March 1918 , and he wrote a vivid description of the bombardment of the town in his last book , Notes of a Camp Follower on the Western Front , published in 1919 .
25 Gál was a consummate craftsman , and he wrote an enormous amount of music , not least for mandolin ; indeed , a quick look at the catalogue compiled by his daughter Eva to celebrate his 95th birthday reveals no fewer than fifteen works involving that instrument .
26 Now also on the site working there was a man kneeling down like this , and he had a black beard , Do n't have n't got the question yet .
27 Robin Denny , defending , said Riley was a man of otherwise good character and he had a good work record .
28 One day , when they were together and he had a good career , when he had his own house and a car and did n't need to walk and could afford taxis if he wanted them ; he 'd take that same route just for old times ' sake , try to recapture the uncertain ecstasies of that dark , early morning trek .
29 And he had a good time with the assembled newshounds , especially when one got him off and running with a question about how he felt about winning a national championship .
30 The time UP is right , he had the opportunity and he had a good motive : with Sir Thomas out of the way , he could get the girl and her money .
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