Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] a [noun] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | He claimed British Steel and ICI were refusing to hand over analytical information on their emissions to solicitors acting for 28 local , asthmatic families a refusal he claimed was ‘ a scandal ’ . |
| 2 | The busy physician points out that he makes many more night visits than the six calls a week he puts in a £270 claim for . |
| 3 | Twice or three times a year he would be carried out to the automobile or the dog-cart , and be driven round the home farm . |
| 4 | These 20 hours are on top of the average 35 hours a week he spends in his regular job . |
| 5 | Well look at a miner I mean if he worked three days a week he might only get thirty shillings , in tho very very very seldom worked a full week . |
| 6 | For thirty Belgian francs a month he lodged with a pedlar by the name of van der Haegen who lived at Paturages , not far from Mons ( the house was demolished in the early 1960s to allow for road widening ) . |
| 7 | Again , three or four times a week he would push himself to the limit , galloping across the countryside with the hounds , risking life and limb in another of the most physically exacting sports known to man . |
| 8 | Conspicuously active since his election six commons speeches , 60 questions , two surgeries a week he defends a 1,975 majority against the same two major party candidates . |
| 9 | On two days a week he peddled art and printing materials around the country and , for the rest , he was nominally in charge of his father 's printing works . |
| 10 | Seven days a week he works on the new ski lodge in the woodlands overlooking the valley , his private quarters little more than a sleeping-bag in a back room behind the new reception area . |