Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] the [adj] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | He attacked both the British and the Russians for their " imperialist " policies in Iran and called for a free , independent Iran with a constitutional monarchy . |
| 2 | When he lifted out the first and looked through the handwritten pages he found that he was holding Henryk Liawski 's personal diary covering odd and irregular dates between 1952 and 1958 . |
| 3 | He earned his first Chair , at Southampton , in 1972 , and in 1981 he took up the oldest and most senior Chair of Archaeology in Britain , the Disney Professorship at Cambridge , where he is presiding over a great expansion of archaeological studies there with the creation of the Macdonald Institue for Archaeological Research . |
| 4 | So he took up the longest and sharpest , wrapping its hilt round in his leather apron , and waited . |
| 5 | Here Owen set about the great social reforms which made New Lanark for a time one of the most celebrated places in Britain ; he improved both the working and the living conditions of those on whose labour he depended , and proposed a system of universal co-operation in industry in place of the misery of exploitation . |
| 6 | He put down the still and took the champagne bottle . |
| 7 | In 1695 , he toured both the Inner and the Outer Hebrides , visiting many of the islands personally . |
| 8 | Mooney scored the goal of the game when he burst down the left and hit a low shot into the far corner . |