Example sentences of "[vb base] he [vb past] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Pity he lopped the fringe for the rangers match , maybe it would have filtered out the floodlights a bit better
2 Pity he chose the Army .
3 ‘ We 'd only got as far as having a preliminary psyche dissection on Daine , ’ said Trefusis , ‘ but the Yggdrasil probes suggest he had a similar-although far more pronounced — set of personality deformities .
4 ‘ I expect he timed the whole thing with a stopwatch , ’ said Greg .
5 I expect he robbed the crown jewels ! ’
6 I expect he had a smooth stick for himself did he ?
7 In a wide-ranging foreign affairs debate he reaffirmed the Government 's ‘ total rejection of the Khmer Rouge ’ and announced humanitarian aid for Cambodia and a visit by British officials to Phnom Penh .
8 That 's what you want he said the thick stuff .
9 They say he made a speech at Dull . ’
10 You say he got a fat tummy as he ?
11 They say he strangled an entire pack of Wolf Cubs and fed their bodies to a school of carp ?
12 But you say he had a ‘ Sadeian imagination ’ ?
13 He did everything , Toby felt , but say he had a spiffing wheeze .
14 Workmates say he had a Liverpool trainer .
15 Those who remember him say he had an uncanny knack of being instantly able to visualise a course even over rough ground or farmland .
16 Eyewitnesses say he pointed a sawn off shotgun at one of the women and fired .
17 A solicitor says that , technically , he DID act outside the law , but police say he did the right thing .
18 At a ‘ grass-roots ’ level he proposed a series of common councils without statutory duties that were similar in conception to those later established in Scotland .
19 I hope he took the allusion ? ’
20 He 's the water man , cause he had the strength to go out there and find it . ’
21 He took an interest in it from a scientific point of view and his etchings and aquatints show he had a clear understanding of different types of cloud formation and their associated weather .
22 Well it 's , look he passed the hundred and fifty metre mark , ten seconds later he passed the two hundred and fifty metre mark , how far did he run in ten seconds and you 've put down a hundred metres
23 We suspect he found the girl 's body on the Wednesday afternoon but we ca n't get him to admit it . ’
24 I suspect he gave the comfits and marchpane to children in the village , sold the silver dish for alms and drank the wine himself .
25 We know he ran a long way .
26 He is the first reigning Formula One world champion to make the switch and Haas , a wealthy ex-racer , admitted : ‘ We know he had a fabulous offer from Ferrari .
27 We know he had a family — six of them have already been mentioned — but not whether they went on holiday nor where ; although here we may make an important cultural assumption : if we assume it as a norm that families go on holiday , a fact of life as inevitable as having a father , we might divide it into Given New The family spent holidays in a lakeside hunting lodge in Michigan , near Indian settlements .
28 ‘ I know he had a rather possessive attitude towards her-I told you about that time he came into her class , did n't I ? — but from the way he looked at her , you 'd have thought she was the most perfect and precious thing on earth to him .
29 Yeah well we know , we know he had a producer .
30 because erm , I know he had a lot , he 'd like try to buy everything in property so that he did n't actually have a lot of cash
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