Example sentences of "this [noun] he [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He later became joint chairman of the UK Byron Society and joint president of the International Byron Society ; in this capacity he chaired international Byron symposia in Cambridge and Athens , on one occasion conducting members in the footsteps of Byron 's Childe Harold to Epirus , into which he had parachuted in summer 1944 . |
| 2 | At this period he added two memoirs on Fife to the extensive list of books , memoirs and papers which had flowed from his pen . |
| 3 | In this match he took seven wickets , the strangest of which was India 's first-innings stalwart Vengsarkar . |
| 4 | Presumably at this meeting he heard those charges against Richard which a little later were to reach the ears of some English chroniclers . |
| 5 | That was his way , of course , always ; but on this occasion he had some cause for it . |
| 6 | And then again this morning he had another business engagement , but this time a different one , apparently , for he had put on his best suit and bowler hat and his black top-coat . |
| 7 | This month he offers some suggestions on nipping all of them in the bud . |
| 8 | This week he spent four days working on the Darlington and Stockton Times . |
| 9 | To this man he entrusted six wagonloads of treasure , and sent him off to wander over the whole wide world , looking for a twin brother and sister , Stoja and Stojane . |
| 10 | Against this background he makes two remarks about children : |
| 11 | To this end he built many castles . |
| 12 | Firstly , he needed to reform the army , and to this end he imported first Italian and later French experts . |
| 13 | To this end he makes periodic counts , from the issue records , of the number of books on loan in each category . |
| 14 | Although a human geographer who has specialized in the analysis of urban systems particularly using entropy-maximizing models , in this book he recognizes three types of system and applies them to both physical and human geography . |
| 15 | And on this farm he had some ducks eei eei Oh |
| 16 | From this position he has two options on how to play the short ball . |
| 17 | In this way he saw that Man was truly made in the Image of God : ‘ The primary Imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception , and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I AM ’ ( Biographia Literaria , xiii ) . |
| 18 | In this way he found 38 flowers to cover all known negative states of mind . |
| 19 | This way he knows live trees are being felled , but he does n't know who 's felling them . ’ |
| 20 | Earlier this year he took third prize for his leeks in the British Championship and scooped the top prize in the Welsh Onion Championship . |
| 21 | Earlier this year he had both legs amputated , and is now a resident of a nursing-home in Peacehaven , near Brighton . |
| 22 | This year he spent seven weeks in America on a flying scholarship for the disabled . |
| 23 | It was the responsibility of the Justices of the forest to see that the Forest rights of the Crown were not usurped , and for this purpose he made frequent use of sworn inquiries by the foresters and verderers and juries of knights and free men of the neighbourhood . |
| 24 | His previous home had been completely refurbished by interior designers , so this time he took great pleasure in creating his own individual style . |
| 25 | During this time he introduced cast-iron brake blocks of the type which later came into general use . |