Example sentences of "he and [pron] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He asked permission to build a retirement home for him and his 63-year-old wife Mary on land two miles from his home near Ponteland . |
| 2 | He and his five brother delegates ( though there were 74 in the full Japanese team , and 70 correspondents ) were dressed in morning coats and striped trousers , ‘ to show Japan 's modesty and sincerity ’ , as Yoshida said . |
| 3 | She said in a statement that he and his close friend Gary Burn and one or two others were in a boisterous mood , and had obviously been drinking heavilly . |
| 4 | In 1879 he and his elder brother E. B. Castner set up as consulting chemists in New York . |
| 5 | His mother died when William was six years old and he and his only sister Frances were placed in the care of their aunt , Lady Frances Stourton , while their father attended to the boy 's education . |
| 6 | The other , John Beaumont , may also have been to some extent Gloucester 's man since he and his putative father Sir Henry Bodrugan went on to become supporters of Richard III in the region . |
| 7 | The other , John Beaumont , may also have been to some extent Gloucester 's man since he and his putative father Sir Henry Bodrugan went on to become supporters of Richard III in the region . |
| 8 | But he said when he and his pregnant wife Julie came to claim the furniture back , they were told it had vanished during a burglary in November . |
| 9 | Plutarch noted that he and his contemporary Scipio Nasica disagreed on certain details of the battle of Pydna ( Aem . |
| 10 | Bell had been a teacher of the deaf , but one day , while he and his assistant Thomas Watson were trying to adjust a fault in Bell 's new ‘ musical telegraph ’ , he heard a ‘ twang ’ coming from the receiver . |
| 11 | He and his 14-year-old son David have joined St Mellion golf club , and the whole family intends to use the nearby equestrian centre . |
| 12 | Mr Guthrie reckons that he and his former Mecca team will be able to bring the new company to the stock market in about two years . |
| 13 | Coun Jeff Featherstone said he and his two-year-old daughter Hannah had encountered ‘ absolutely appalling ’ behaviour on a bus serving Hallgarth School , Middlesbrough . |
| 14 | During 1484 he and his fellow goldsmith Thomas Wood paid for the insertion of a bay window bearing their arms in the eastern wall of the Hall . |
| 15 | He and his step-brother Philip Giles got separated from their parents on a ski-lift they were taking up the mountain side . |
| 16 | Seymour Papert may be an educational Utopian , but he and his associate Guy Monpetit at LOGO Computer Systems in Montreal have one trick that other software houses will envy . |
| 17 | He alone had the key to each quarter : he and his faithful servant Robert alone knew the key to his secret . |
| 18 | He and his 25-year-old wife Astrid had rushed to the control centre near their home in Anfield , thinking it was the station . |
| 19 | He and his Thai counterpart Anand Panyarachun signed on Feb. 19 a friendship and co-operation treaty ; Khamtay also met with King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand and an agreement was concluded under which Thailand would help to develop tourism in Laos . |
| 20 | He and his later antislavery advocates argued that the results demonstrated the greater efficiency of the work done — a genuine experiment because the whip had previously been removed from overseers and offences amongst the slaves dealt with by a jury of elders amongst the slaves themselves . |
| 21 | Leaving Gossage in 1865 Hargreaves worked for two other soap manufacturers in Runcorn and Liverpool ; in 1871 he and his youngest brother John set up as consulting chemists in Widnes . |
| 22 | Now in his seventies , he and his third wife Shelagh live as genial semi-recluses on the edge of the Sussex Downs , overlooking grand views of the coast . |
| 23 | Among them was Charles Williams , who rather surprisingly left his wife and child behind to brave the Blitz in their Hampstead flat while he and his beloved secretary Celia came to take up their ( separate ) residences in Oxford . |