Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [prep] [noun] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eight hours after admission he suddenly deteriorated , with severe respiratory distress and increasing left chest signs . |
| 2 | Denis , who watched my part of the show every night , would often give me odd notes on inflections he 'd have preferred done another way or phrasing he thought I could improve on . |
| 3 | However , even when the dinner was over , their ‘ guests ’ showed no sign of leaving , at which point the Emperor began to pull on the ends of his moustache — one of the few signs of irritation he ever allowed himself . |
| 4 | In some cases of urgency he can introduce regulations with a shelf life of up to 12 months without consultation ( s11(5) ) . |
| 5 | He 's won several awards for his radio work and has been praised by top journalists for documentaries he 's come up with for Radio One . |
| 6 | Colours also may get distorted as the eye lens gets yellower with age ; in some pictures of Mulready he believed he could demonstrate this defect . |
| 7 | Sir Thomas , however , or rather his stomach , clearly did not agree , for halfway through the entremets , with a few words of apology he absented himself from-the table . |
| 8 | Bill borrowed a corkscrew and opened some bottles of Beaujolais he had brought . |
| 9 | He said they 've changed your units , and he said there 's an allocation a back allocation for you of forty baskets of tomatoes he said to me . |
| 10 | At forty-five years of age he was at the height of his powers , determined to drive out the Almoravids and bring about a united Spain . |
| 11 | Lord Chief Justice Lord Lane said P C Tom Cawley had already served 2 years for offences he certainly never committed , on fabricated evidence . |
| 12 | In some places in Kent he was known as a Borsholder , and was elected by the parish , in most cases reluctantly . |
| 13 | When Arthur Wellesley was in command of the British troops in Spain he refused to pay for their upkeep by pillage and plunder . |
| 14 | Jeff went to the psychiatrist and they start babbling on saying about the forty milligrams of valium he 's taking . |
| 15 | Athelstan promptly refused , for the few mouthfuls of ale he had already drunk bit at his stomach . |
| 16 | Gary 's great strength was an ability to get to a ball first in the penalty area , but if he received it at his feet 30 yards from goal he was looking for help , to lay it off and get into the penalty area . |
| 17 | Out of 105 items of prey he examined , only 7 were pieces of lamb compared with 3 entire fox bodies and 25 rabbits . |
| 18 | He could remember minute details of planes he had helped to design but not the names of people with whom he worked . |
| 19 | In his will he left sizeable sums for schools he had built in his home parishes , as well as for Christ 's Hospital , of which he had been a donation governor in 1833 . |
| 20 | ‘ After his enforced lay-offs in Sydney he 's raring to go . ’ |
| 21 | After a few moments of silence he pressed the button of an integral cassette-player beneath the dashboard and she was delighted to hear the opening bars of Mendelssohn 's Third Symphony . |
| 22 | Today , Alexei is pale , tires easily and has frequent colds and infections but , despite the continual doses of radiation he receives in the food he eats , the water he drinks , he is still in reasonable health . |
| 23 | The treating , perhaps fortunately , cut his visit short for after a few nights of festivities he was stony broke . |
| 24 | Some 30 miles from Berlin he comtemplated hitch-hiking , but rejected it , trudging along and coming upon allotments with apple trees . |
| 25 | George Henry Robins ( 1778–1847 ) , a London auctioneer famous for his hyperbolical descriptions of properties he was selling . |
| 26 | He predicted some future settlements for cases he is handling would top £1 million . |
| 27 | Among the Dark Elves of Naggaroth he is known as the Reaper , to the Goblins of Red-Axe Pass he is Orcbane , and to the north the Norse know him as Mankiller . |
| 28 | In his early travels to London he met various intellectuals and literary people such as Joseph Addison , Alexander Pope , and Jonathan Swift . |
| 29 | During his early years in London he lived south of the river . |
| 30 | Over the following days between attacks he managed to pen his brilliant fifteen-page paper called " On the Tendency of Varieties to Depart Indefinitely from the Original Type " , and mailed it to Darwin , whom he had never met , with shy requests for his comments . |