Example sentences of "he [verb] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gertrude Stein , too , wrote in her book on Picasso : ‘ Upon his return from Gosol he became acquainted with Matisse through whom he came to know African sculpture . ’ |
| 2 | He got rid of oppositionists by proposing some impossible task , and when they failed or refused would move their expulsion , anyone who voted against automatically expelling themselves . |
| 3 | The client would puzzle out an explanation later , if he got informed by letter of his right to exercise the warrants . |
| 4 | It is the fifteenth in a series called ‘ The Russian world ’ which he has created for museums in various countries over the last five years or so . |
| 5 | Although Aldo Ciccolini is Neapolitan by birth , he has lived in France since 1949 and taught at the Paris Conservatoire , and has made fine recordings of French piano music including works by Saint-Saëns and Satie . |
| 6 | But he has remained in contact with the motor racing as a broadcaster and interviewer . |
| 7 | The envelope which he has placed inside slips beneath the table to my lap . |
| 8 | He has searched for and found treasure on every continent ( except Antarctica ) , and he has dived for treasure in every ocean . |
| 9 | I am not in the least surprised that he has fallen in love with you . ’ |
| 10 | To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what recent representations he has received about education in Northumberland . |
| 11 | To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what representations he has received in favour of taxation policies to benefit the environment ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 12 | The value transferred is to be reduced by the value of any other interest in possession in the property to which the beneficiary becomes entitled at the same time or by the amount of any consideration in money or money 's worth which he has received in respect of the determination or disposal . |
| 13 | The rate of tax payable is arrived at by reference to the total of that value and the value of any previous chargeable transfers made by the beneficiary , but that value is to be reduced by the value of any other interest in possession in the property to which he becomes entitled at the same time or by the amount of any consideration in money or money 's worth which he has received in respect of the termination or disposal of the interest . |
| 14 | To ask the Secretary of State for Health what representations he has received in connection with applications for national health service trust status from within the Sheffield health authority . |
| 15 | To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what recent representations he has received in connection with state schools in west Norfolk . |
| 16 | To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what recent representations he has received from farmers about compensation for the effects of low flying on livestock . |
| 17 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what representations he has received from industrialists about the importance of reducing Government burdens on business . |
| 18 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what representations he has received from industrialists on Government intervention in the strategic direction and investment in companies . |
| 19 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what representations he has received from businesses in the north-west concerning the effects of the recession in industry . |
| 20 | To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many representations he has received from patients about NHS trusts ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 21 | To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representations he has received regarding increases in the incidence of ram-raiding . |
| 22 | As Chelsea 's players prepared for tonight 's Premier League match at Middlesbrough , Porterfield said : ‘ Don Howe has a chest infection and , as a precaution due to his previous history , he has gone into hospital for checks . ’ |
| 23 | He did not shy away from probing questions about his art or sex life ( he has gone to whores for the ‘ psychological experience ’ , claims Illona makes him so hot he can ‘ go again in 5 to 10 minutes ’ , and does n't necessarily think porn stars make better lovers ‘ if two people love each other ’ ) . |
| 24 | Your puppy is now a young mature adult and let us assume he has gone through puppyhood with no problems . |
| 25 | Even so Edinburgh Academicals have provided Sole with a solid platform from which he has gone from strength to strength , culminating in three Tests and a series triumph for the Lions . |
| 26 | While unpacking , he found a chess set ; his father explained some of the moves , and since then he has gone from strength to strength despite the fact that the family has no chess background . |
| 27 | If the seller honours the express remedies , the buyer will have to prove any loss that he has suffered in addition to that covered by the clause , subject to the ordinary common law rules relating to remoteness . |
| 28 | Shylock describes the persecution he has suffered from Antonio in Act 1 , Scene 3 , lines 102–104 . |
| 29 | Ivan Lendl has been a great credit to the game which he has played with distinction for so long . |
| 30 | However , though now chosen as a blindside flanker , he has played for Ireland at No8 when not at lock . |