Example sentences of "[adj] he [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1895 he entered the alkali business . |
| 2 | In April 1895 he discussed the construction of the Bat with Otto Lilienthal , the German hang-gliding pioneer , and learned a great deal about the practical problems of controlling hang-gliders in the air . |
| 3 | In place of this he asserts the rights of members of society to exercise supervision , as trustees of the property of the people , over economic and enterprise management , and to judge management performance . |
| 4 | In this he had the agreement of the ‘ new philosophers ’ of his century . |
| 5 | By this he meant the career structures and sheer institutional inertia which kept thousands of the industry 's boffins stuck to their nuclear portfolios . |
| 6 | The Colonel inspected the guard and then received from the architects a gold key inscribed " Stockport Grammar School , 1487 " ; with this he unlocked the west door and declared the buildings open . |
| 7 | With this he faced the world , soon gravitating to Soho and the French pub , where he spent his last pennies . |
| 8 | As well as this he mentions the issue of settling for half , ‘ Now we settle for half , and I like it better . ’ |
| 9 | By this he means the degree to which an individual wants and chooses to engage in certain specified behaviour is low . |
| 10 | From this he calculated the time it would take a sated bat to starve to death , the time it would take an empty bat to starve to death , and all intermediates . |
| 11 | After this he joined the fire service and works today for the Shropshire Fire Brigade . |
| 12 | You will recall that when we talked about the libido theory , I said that there were erm different one of the reasons why Freud had to introduce the libido theory was he wanted to get away from the narrow biological reproductive concept of sex to do with genitals and reproduction which is of course he 'd want to expand it to include psychological never seen before er or never seen before so clearly , such as erm love of the self and , and this he gave the name narcissism , well he did n't actually , somebody else invented it not long before and he took it over very quickly . |
| 13 | In 1876 he said the nationality problem in Eastern Europe was not ‘ worth the healthy bones of a Pomeranian musketeer ’ . |
| 14 | In 1540 he transformed the office of Wards , formed in 1503 , into the Court of Wards , to which was joined the office of Liveries in 1542 . |
| 15 | He was particularly interested in infectious diseases and public health , and in 1881 he took the Cambridge University diploma in public health . |
| 16 | Ferguson brushed aside what he called ‘ innuendo and criticism ’ and made it clear he regarded the acquisition of the French striker as a huge stepping stone towards winning the title . |
| 17 | Finding nothing edible he closed the cupboard door . |
| 18 | In 1802 he joined the Marylebone Cricket Club at its Dorset Square venue . |
| 19 | Funny he gets the wonder lust when he meets Sam he goes off does n't he ? |
| 20 | In 1630 he entered the service of Richelieu , despite the difference in their religious convictions . |
| 21 | In 1801 he wrapped the plain and pleasing ashlar face around what little he decided to retain of the earlier house . |
| 22 | Certainly to some he made the point that a government defeat would raise potential constitutional problems — the Lords could not lightly defy the will of a democratically elected House of Commons . |
| 23 | Thomson 's latest letters to the media very , but in some he explains the decades of delay with a puzzling tale of his attempts to ‘ shield the Blumleins from the belated discovery that a person close to them had supplied me with letters … stolen from the late Mr A K Van Warrington ’ . |
| 24 | Late in 1867 he found the gate and the road . |
| 25 | Writing in Artificial Intelligence magazine in 1985 he said the AI community in NASA and beyond were arrogant in their refusal to examine ‘ anything more than a couple of centuries old . |
| 26 | 2 He delivers the side thrust kick to the chin , pushing the hips into the kick . |
| 27 | In Section 2 he rejects the suggestion , conveyed by the exclamation , ‘ Surely a similarity must strike us , or we should n't be moved to use the same word ’ , that some act must precede the act of using the word ; and in Sections 5 and 10 he talks about the ‘ mistake ’ labelled by the word ‘ to make ’ as it occurs in the question , ‘ What made you call this ‘ red ’ ? ’ ) |
| 28 | 2 He lifts the knee while turning , thrusting the hips into the kick . |
| 29 | 2 He throws the hips into the kick . |
| 30 | In 1902 he was also runner-up , but in 1903 he won the championship for the fourth time . |