Example sentences of "he [verb] in [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was saved from sinking even lower by the balm of a journey he made in an open cart to Zweeloo with his landlord , who had to go to the market in Assen . |
| 2 | He pounced in the 30th minute , rifling home a super shot from 20 yards in the twinkling of an eye . |
| 3 | He lived in a small cottage in the fields just off what is now Princess Way . |
| 4 | He lived in a small house there with his brothers and sisters , all Israeli citizens who spoke Hebrew and lived and worked in Israel . |
| 5 | Grandfather 's wage was the magnificent sum of twelve shillings per week and of course he lived in a tied cottage . |
| 6 | He lived in a good loose-box , and was let out to water twice a day . |
| 7 | He lived in a quiet road off the south side of Clapham Common in a small Victorian semi , with tiny patches of garden at front and back . |
| 8 | Except he lived in a big house up on the Ridge . |
| 9 | He lived in a big house which had a bright red front door . |
| 10 | He lived in a converted cowshed and was exercised by his owner , who raced his three horses simply for the fun of it . |
| 11 | He felt as though he lived in a purposeless world . |
| 12 | In the summer , he lived in a little house surrounded by sunflowers higher than it was , beside a village with a pale blue pump in the centre , with geese marching around , pigeons gurgling ( they have a different accent on the Continent ) and people sitting on walls gossiping in the evening . |
| 13 | Anyway he lived in the old hut after the railway was taken up , we did n't see much of him in the winter but when the spring came round he would appear again . |
| 14 | Well old Jack er , he di used to do the post round and he lived in the next cottage |
| 15 | Well , if he lived in the north- east , er part of this county , that great ar area where there is very little in terms of infrastructure perhaps er er it 's a pity we ca n't have a few more hysterics and we would perhaps get further down the road . |
| 16 | He lived in the top attic right , up against the east end gable of the building . |
| 17 | If challenged to justify why blacks are struck from the jury , prosecutors offer the most ridiculous reasons — ‘ he looked dumb ’ , ‘ he lived in the same part of town as the defendant ’ ( most blacks live in the same part of town ) , ‘ he was a mason and I was worried about masonic links ’ ( the prospective juror was a stone mason by profession ) . |
| 18 | He lived in the same house near Henley on Thames from 1935 , and remained inspired by English country scenes , like St Matthews near Lechlade and classic buildings like the Oxford buildings ensuring that his links with this region remain strong . |
| 19 | He lived in the same house near Henley on Thames from 1935 , and remained inspired by English country scenes , like St Matthews near Lechlade and classic buildings like the Oxford buildings ensuring that his links with this region remain strong . |
| 20 | Huss is remembered by a street named after him ( the Hussenstrasse ) and by his effigy on the house where he lived in the same street . |
| 21 | He lived in the last tomb , a bare chamber with a mat , a kettle , a kerosene stove and a radio which did n't work . |
| 22 | If nothing worked out , he lived in the empty school . |
| 23 | ‘ Someone in television told me he lived in an ordinary flat by the Park , with nothing but a secret service man lurking in the lobby . ’ |
| 24 | At the end of the day , Neil has had to come to terms with the fact that he plays in a certain way … |
| 25 | He plays in a definite way , dropping off scrums into a defensive pocket . |
| 26 | He plays in a special game for Eusebio tomorrow in Portugal and must wait until Sunday for his Premier League debut against neighbours City . |
| 27 | But now he 's retired I 've heard that , when he plays in the odd charity match , he has a go now . |
| 28 | show exactly the worth he discerns in the Trojan conflict . |
| 29 | When he checked in the new phone book to see that his entry was there he did not , of course , look through all the Hugheses . |
| 30 | The man 's gaze raked her clear complexion and pale gold hair , then his mouth twisted slightly as he drawled in a sardonic tone , ‘ What 's the matter , Cornflower ? |