Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [adj] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even at 70 , the energetic Mr Chance can not do enough for those he feels have been restricted in their activities and their education and have little or no chance of mixing with the community . |
| 2 | In about 1813–14 he organized in Bermondsey a society of workmen which virtually constituted a Mechanics ' Institute , almost ten years before those established by Leonard Horner [ q.v. ] |
| 3 | Was it that perhaps after all he was not absolutely sure that they knew ? |
| 4 | It was so sad , as it was n't very long after that he was reported missing , believed killed . |
| 5 | Of course , not long after that he got into the movie thing . ’ |
| 6 | So after two he 's gone two hundred . |
| 7 | So after that he got a bit cocky . |
| 8 | Perhaps above all he will be remembered by many as the friend who taught them the craft that is organic chemistry . |
| 9 | Somewhat before this he had been introduced , probably by Anne Boleyn , to some rather more revolutionary reading matter : The Obedience of a Christian Man , written by the suspected heretic William Tyndale . |
| 10 | His pacifism was couched in the violent language of subversion and revolution , and long before 1917 he began to look for a distinctive Scottish way out of the war . |
| 11 | Perhaps in general he should ease up , get a little lower in the mix . |
| 12 | He rightly felt that in the age of nuclear weapons any future war in Europe would be an act of suicide and so from 1956 he appealed repeatedly for an improvement in East-West relations and for super-power disengagement in the continent 's central heartland . |
| 13 | So in 1948 he went to Australia on a government-sponsored scheme , known as " Big Brother " . |
| 14 | Sandys , when Minister of Supply , had already been instrumental in deciding to develop Blue Streak as the replacement for the V-bombers , and so in 1957 he saw no requirement for either Skybolt or Polaris . |
| 15 | So in 1869 he came back to England and went to live in a large house in the country . |
| 16 | He found a place for a year in the household of a wealthy London merchant where he started to translate the New Testament ; it became clear , however , that there was no possibility of printing it in England , so in 1524 he left for Germany , never to return . |
| 17 | So in 1901 he decided to emigrate with his wife and two children to Australia , where he became the first full-time missioner of the Adult Deaf Society of Victoria , which celebrated its centenary in 1984 . |
| 18 | None the less in 1329 he did simple homage ( all that was asked of him for the moment ) at Amiens , following this up with liege homage in 1331 . |
| 19 | When this firm closed down in 1843 he transferred to the locomotive drawing office of the Railway Foundry works , Leeds , of Messrs Shepherd & Todd , where he became acting chief draughtsman . |
| 20 | ‘ He had obtained little knowledge from books , but he had been an original observer , and had reflected much on all he had observed , and drew his own conclusions . |
| 21 | Anker Simmons ' main sporting interest was the river and perhaps at 50 he thought himself too old for new tricks . |
| 22 | So at thirty-three he seized the chance of a fresh start . |
| 23 | The Frenchman sat opposite me at the large farmhouse table chatting away for all he was worth and after the meal he puffed away at his pipe as if he had n't a care in the world . |
| 24 | In another age Preston would have been out there with the self-flagellants , scourging away for all he was worth . |
| 25 | Were it not for these he would not have produced any of the philosophy for which he is now remembered . |
| 26 | I cried my eyes out , I felt so lost and lonely , he could n't do this to me , not after all he 'd said . |
| 27 | Outside , the world was waiting for Mr Major 's victory oration and shortly after 1.00 he made for the front door . |
| 28 | In 1845 Webster took into partnership his assistant Miles Thompson , who had been with the firm since the 1820s , and shortly after that he virtually retired from active business . |
| 29 | Shortly after this he was attacked by a Bf110 , but as this approached to about 100 yards it received a direct hit from an anti-aircraft shell and blew up . |
| 30 | On 17 February 1895 Milne 's Tokyo house and observatory were destroyed by fire , and shortly after this he returned to England , settling at Shide Hill House , Isle of Wight . |