Example sentences of "and he [vb -s] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Tholen chaired their appeal committee which raised £250,000 in three months and he continues to invest a small covenant in the school .
2 and he does have a better understanding of that person 's role , even though
3 Novelist , Andrew Field , claims to have discovered the lost chronicle of Edward de Vere in a hidden compartment of a desk in Chipping Norton , and he 's written a convincing novel round the supposed documents , supporting the theory that de Vere was a diplomat scholar and soldier beloved of Elizabeth the first , that he in fact , wrote the plays and the sonnets .
4 and he 's made a little sort of bird house
5 And then his son they had a Mercs each , and he 's built a new bungalow now in they 've all got massive big places , it 's fantastic the money they made out of it .
6 So he 's got three thousand pounds income , and he 's got a hundred and twenty thousand pound nest egg .
7 And he 's got a black eye . ’
8 and he goes off the big city ma ma , like this and he 's got a fucking flying helmet and a flying bucket
9 David seems very happy and he 's got a lovely little son . ’
10 big leaves for eyebrows and he 's got a lovely green and orange scarf , stripy scarf .
11 And he 's got a lovely Geordie accent !
12 But he oozes class and he 's had a strange preparation .
13 retired and he 's had a good job in his time .
14 David 's been a really good friend to me , and he 's had a tough time because of it .
15 Richard Clutterbuck is a lecturer in Law in our School of Social Sciences at the University , and he 's taken a particular interest into legal aspects of violence in society .
16 And he wants to see a careful scrutiny to make sure that the existing money is used to greatest effect .
17 A man gets tired of his business and his family , and he wants to have a good time .
18 Fleischmann has had some excellent ideas including methods to measure the surface diffraction of X-rays and he has made a detailed study of electrolysis in solutions that do not conduct electricity .
19 Lilly believes that humans and dolphins can communicate with each other despite their physical differences , and he has constructed a complex computer system to send translated messages between human and dolphin .
20 He has not won it since he demolished John Parrott in 1989 — and he has shown a total commitment and desire to lift the trophy at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield on May 4 .
21 The Secretary of State has made regulations specifying teachers ' contractual obligations ; a comprehensive list of duties ; he has decided to scrap the long-established machinery in which teachers ' pay and conditions were negotiated and has assumed temporary powers to determine these himself ; and he has introduced a national curriculum .
22 It was a very special goal , and he has got a special talent . ’
23 He always gets a laugh at Gerald Kaufman 's expense — ‘ Where are you , Gerald ? ’ — and he has tried a music-hall Welsh accent to score off Mr Kinnock ; but these jibes issue uneasily from his tongue .
24 He has the distance in him , he ran the National last year , albeit without finishing , and he has had a solid season .
25 He was one of the last people to leave the old town of Wadi Halfa after its inhabitants had been transported south , and he has left a chilling account of the empty town 's last days .
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