Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pron] [prep] [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He worked very hard , even in the holidays : he threw himself into all the activities of the school and contributed a number of well-received papers to conferences on education . |
| 2 | ‘ There was one teacher , Mr Richardson , and he encouraged me in all the sports I did , really . |
| 3 | His two teenage sons were fanatically keen on farming and he encouraged them in all the agricultural skills ; but he fed the calves himself . |
| 4 | Furthermore he interpreted it in such a way that ‘ support ’ was not an empty word . |
| 5 | He took him to all the different workshops de Chavigny maintained in different parts of Paris : he let him watch these highly skilled men at work , the specialists in metalwork , the specialists in inlay work and enamels , the gem-cutters , the gem-setters , the team of men who made the mechanisms for clocks and watches . |
| 6 | ‘ He treated me in such a way that … |
| 7 | He reminded them of all the things that he 'd said and done and he prepared them for their mission in the world . |
| 8 | He introduced himself to all the furniture , saying how nice it was to meet a particular table , or how nice the covering was on a chair . |
| 9 | Most of the ‘ congregation ’ [ he said it in such a way that it merited being put in inverted commas ] do not know how to behave , when to stand or kneel , how to express their grief . |
| 10 | You would n't call it the best buildup you ever seen and after a little bit of scrappy play which Pisa failed to get the ball away , it fell inviting on the edge of the area , and he struck it with all the confidence and aplomb a a player who 's been planting 'em in the back of the net all season . |