Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Castle of Sadaba , Saragossa , and one of El Cid 's strongholds from which he rode forth to attack the Moorish cities and castles . |
| 2 | Indeed , he failed totally to answer the two questions that were asked of him , and I know why . |
| 3 | WILLIAM CITRINE , 60 , of Raleigh Road , Leasowe , was fined £80 and ordered to pay £35 costs by Wirral magistrates after he admitted dishonestly receiving a stolen excise licence and fraudulently using it on his vehicle . |
| 4 | The baby who is picked up or fed whenever he cries soon becomes a veritable tyrant , and gives his mother no peace when awake ; while , on the other hand , the infant who is fed regularly , put to sleep , and played with at definite times soon finds that appeals bring no response , and so learns that most useful of all lessons , self-control , and the recognition of an authority other than his own wishes . |
| 5 | An excellent organizer and fund-raiser , the movement he created soon became an established part of British life . |
| 6 | Morrissey , formerly lead singer of the Smiths and now a solo artist , is the central figure in this demi-monde and he has successfully mounted a long career based on a delightfully British blend of prurience and prudery . |
| 7 | His dealings with the chief sources of Opera North 's subsidy , the Arts Council and Leeds City Council , are happy enough , and he has successfully scotched a dismal plan to merge with Scottish Opera , but he worries that Leeds lacks a ‘ coherent cultural policy ’ of the sort that Birmingham and Glasgow have committed themselves to . |
| 8 | And while he has successfully offended the doctrinaire Protestants , he does not seem to have pleased the Pope . |
| 9 | He has successfully rescued a whole series of major houses , without a penny of historic buildings grants , by adapting them as self-contained houses and cottages . |
| 10 | It 's as if he has just noticed an extra thumb . |
| 11 | He has just received a hefty testimonial pay-out and is in the last 18 months of his current contract . |
| 12 | KEVIN PRESSMAN last night revealed that he still wants to leave Sheffield Wednesday — even though he has just signed a new three-and-a-half year contract . |
| 13 | Now he has just signed a new , three-year contract with Coventry and insists : ‘ With hindsight , I think I should have sued West Ham . |
| 14 | He has just bought a neo-classical villa in Hamburg , a few hundred metres from the house where he was born . |
| 15 | It is therefore curious that although the author 's original impetus for writing was his involvement in the controversial treatment of recurrent spontaneous miscarriage by immunotherapy , he has largely ignored the topical clinical arena . |
| 16 | De Matteo ( 1977 ) has argued that one has to understand sign language in terms of its visual imagery and he has particularly highlighted the syntactic devices used in ASL which derive from a visual representation of events . |
| 17 | He has thus determined a general class of non-colinear solutions , and he was able to show that , when the appropriate boundary conditions have been applied , the approaching waves necessarily have variable polarization . |
| 18 | He has been accused of indulging in fallacious argument , l of selecting data and omitting sources , and he has allegedly ignored the great accumulation of new studies in the 1970s and 1980s that might have refuted some of his arguments . |
| 19 | To most Englishmen such a conjunction will be unbelievable ; but , on returning to England , he may find himself wondering how he has finally accepted the Spanish view . |
| 20 | Match of the Day ( £12.95 , BBC Books ) : Given the detail for which John Motson is renowned in preparing each of his commentaries , it is of little surprise that he has finally compiled a complete record of games featured on football 's most famous programme since 1964 . |
| 21 | It is a shame that Iain Brown 's outstanding scholarship , evident in the extensive captions , was not allowed to take the form of a numbered catalogue but he has nevertheless produced an attractive companion publication for the show ( Monumental Reputation . |
| 22 | He has since lost the Australian , French and US Open championships . |
| 23 | He has since completed a splendid four-timer when making all to take the Group Two Richmond Stakes at Goodwood last week . |
| 24 | In 1987 he had declined an offer to direct the National Gallery in London , opting instead to lead the Kimbell where he has since conducted an exemplary acquisitions campaign ; also , he has close ties with Mr Mellon , having served as CEO of the Paul Mellon Center for Studies in British Art , established by the philanthropist at Yale University . |
| 25 | He has since died a sad death at Saigon , choked in his own vomit after a bout of energetic drinking . |
| 26 | He has already applied the fractal technique to video data . |
| 27 | But , in tandem with his captain , the bubblingly enthusiastic Nigel Briers , he has already created a strong team spirit , quite possibly thriving on the absence of such departed stars as Chris Lewis . |
| 28 | He has already become a familiar figure at St Wilfrid 's Primary School and he is also chaplain for St John 's Comprehensive . |
| 29 | He has already become a familiar figure at St Wilfrid 's Primary School , which he regularly visits both for pastoral duties and to enjoy the company of the pupils . |
| 30 | Murnin is still on crutches after the much publicised incident involving controversial Crusaders star Kirk Hunter — but he has already forgiven the big man for the tackle which finished his career . |