Example sentences of "[adj] he [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To this he adds his own more individual list of suspect conceptual categories : the subject , class , ideology , repression , the science/non-science distinction , as well as any general theory of society , causality , or of history itself . |
| 2 | In public he put it all on unemployment . |
| 3 | He was an eccentric individual , and in 1962–63 he opened his own museum in Provincetown , Cape Cod , in which he hung the Chrysler Collection . |
| 4 | After five years , Josiah was ready to set up in business on his own account , and in 1759 he established his own enterprise . |
| 5 | At the age of twenty-eight he established his own printing business . |
| 6 | Each time he attempts to show they are ignorant he displays his own ignorance . |
| 7 | In 1920 he married his former secretary , Olive , daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Roddam . |
| 8 | But it is sometimes forgotten that as far back as 1909 he built his own aeroplane in which he then made the first recorded flight over Ireland . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm sure he ate it all . |
| 10 | I 'm sure he means her some harm . ’ |
| 11 | In 1715 he published his own writing rules , rigid and meticulous in form , entitled The Standard Rules of the Round and Round-text Hands . |
| 12 | Everyone is confident he knows what this means . |
| 13 | For instance , when Petrarch met the Emperor Charles IV at Mantua in 1354 he gave him some Roman coins with the words , ‘ Look , Caesar , on those whom you have succeeded ; look on those you should strive to emulate . ’ |
| 14 | Yeah , would you , but a couple of years because John was busy he bought us all tokens , erm , he bought the others tokens from Woolworths and me token from a body shop and we all , and I we had great fun looking and seeing what we wanted to buy with , with the book tokens , er , maybe , maybe I mention it providing we ca n't find anything . |
| 15 | At first he wants nothing more than a quick lay with a pretty maid , then wants her to be his mistress , then is able to admit to himself that he loves her , but the idea of marriage across the social barrier is impossible for him . |
| 16 | As Creator He began it all ; as all-powerful He sustains it all ; as judge of the world He will complete it all and bring it to its consummation . |
| 17 | ‘ I remember when in 1987 he took us all to a castle near Como , ’ says Adriano Galliani , Milan 's managing director . |
| 18 | Well , this morning it 's our great pleasure to welcome three visitors to the session , one of whom I 'm not entirely sure is welcome because I understand that in fact he 's in some way a slight opposition in that he runs his own training course . |
| 19 | ‘ Ad enuff have you , boy ? ’ he said picking him up and with that he gave them all a brisk wave and disappeared down the steps , closing the hatch quickly behind him . |
| 20 | At a meeting of the Royal Medical Society in 1860 he gave his own gloss on the prostitution debate . |
| 21 | Because , now Lyndsey joined it and he , he said like when he was eighteen he knew it all , and he says you were watching men of twenty who 'd just joined at training |
| 22 | One evening , he took her into a side room at the theatre to emphasize just how bad and terrible and boring he thought it all was . |
| 23 | To the very last he consulted his own common sense rather than the orders of his doctors whom he detested because they advised him to give up the roast meats that he loved . |
| 24 | Somewhere , a camera-bulb flashed and at last he knew who these people were . |
| 25 | At last he had his own wheels . |
| 26 | By the early 1950s he had his own firm , loading ships . |
| 27 | At 12 , Michael Green could read a balance sheet ; by 20 he had his own company . |
| 28 | Next he showed them all the armies and warriors and weapons in the world . |
| 29 | In 1610 Witt joined with seven other London mathematicians in recommending a new book on accountancy and arithmetic , William Colson 's A General Tresury of Accounts for all Countries in Christendome , and in 1613 he published his own treatise , Arithmeticall Questions , touching the Buying or Exchange of Annuities , which demonstrated the utility of mathematical knowledge for men of business . |