Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] [noun] he " in BNC.
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1 | Apparently he had mistaken the small man in jeans for the window cleaner he had sent for . |
2 | yeah but he do n't get done , he does n't get done , that is the problem , the kids do n't , I 've written a letter to Mr yesterday , why they were waiting for the games teacher he was hitting Geoffrey and he gave him a dead leg , kneeing him in the leg , he said before drama , he 's got drama tomorrow he says he hates drama because the teacher takes no notice , he said one week Stuart was hitting me with a stick and the teacher just said calm down you boys , and he was being hit with a stick oh no and this I find totally disgusting and I feel like complaining about this , one of the teachers and I do n't know whether its drama yeah I think it was drama and |
3 | For instance , for the correspondence stage he defines ‘ affinity functions ’ that compute the degree of match between two points or short line-segments , depending on their distance , brightness , retinal position , inter-stimulus ( time ) interval , length , and orientation . |
4 | If he had his fishing tackle ready , his polo ponies saddled and a 5 note for the church collection he was perfectly content . |
5 | In the foreword of a book to launch an appeal for the marshland people he appealed for cash to buy food , medicine , clothing and shelter for the refugees . |
6 | It is at this point that he starts selling his clients out of as much stock as possible , so as to release their capital for the investment propositions he will offer them in his next post . |
7 | Inevitably , writing for the Cornhill gave him a first experience of the restrictions imposed on authors by the readers of quality magazines , but for the time being he was happy to compromise in the interests of his career . |
8 | Roy says he 'd like to blow a raspberry at its decision , but for the time being he 'll abide by its ruling . |
9 | Charlton 0 , Plymouth 0 PETER SHILTON made his playing debut for the Plymouth side he now manages against the team he first played against over 20 years ago . |
10 | For the drawing room he printed golden lyres on what has now faded to a gold background , bands of crisp white ivy leaves on brown paper in the study , with dark green stripes on a green background for the dining room . |
11 | The hair on his face was untrimmed , and his nose had spread with drinking , but the weather-hard skin was not the skin of a drunkard , and if the hair on his temples was thinning , you could not see it for the leather fillet he wore . |
12 | He went back for the woman pedestrian he knocked down near a busy roundabout and helped her into his white Sierra car . |
13 | By the time we were enquiring for the Hacienda Lucinda he was growing in my mind as something wholly evil , as deformed and monstrous as Victor Hugo 's hunchback of Notre Dame without the saving grace of simplicity . |
14 | Morgan , as well as obtaining third prize for the block plan he submitted in conjunction with Phipson , gained two prizes in the other competition . |
15 | On the face of things , President Carlos Salinas continues to treat energy as a special case , a no-go area for the free-market reforms he has applied to other parts of the economy . |
16 | After paying for her younger sister 's lavish wedding last autumn he had begun saving for the world cruise he had promised her mother for their thirtieth wedding anniversary . |
17 | ‘ No , ’ he yelled , reaching for the baseball bat he kept by the side of the bed for intruders and finding he could n't move his arm . |
18 | Looking Glass chided Rawn : ‘ If the officer wishes to build corrals for the Nez Perce he may , but they will not hold us back . |
19 | Disturbed that the English were at odds with a nation that should have been one of its natural religious allies , Cromwell brought about a rapid end to the Dutch War , and during the peace negotiations he even proposed that in the interests of their common religion the English and Dutch republics should merge to form one united Protestant state . |
20 | During the return voyage he died in the Mediterranean 20 February 1929 and was buried at sea . |
21 | During the Boer War he acted as chief of staff to French . |
22 | During the Boer War he joined the Imperial Yeomanry as a trooper , but was soon commissioned and later promoted to captain . |
23 | During the Easter vacation he spent a fortnight working in Stepney . |
24 | During the Armada campaign he was rear-admiral of Drake 's squadron , his good performance meriting the inclusion of his portrait in the Armada tapestries . |
25 | During the war scare he had tried to enlist in the Royal Air Force , giving his age as eighteen , but had been refused . |
26 | His passion for seventeenth-century literature had led the former atheist to a sudden conversion and during the war years he developed into a pillar of the Roman Catholic church . |
27 | A teller for the motion to make no further addresses to the king , Evelyn was later involved in plans to make a new peace approach to disengage the king from the Scots , and during the Newport negotiations he urged that extremist measures should be tempered while negotiations continued . |
28 | During the Gulf conflict he was president of Hartlepool Gulf Troops Support Group , and he is chairman of the Northern Area Parliamentary Candidates ' Association and press officer for the Conservative Group on Cleveland county council . |
29 | Even during the summer term he was wrapped up against the elements in waterproof jacket and leggings — his head encased in a leather helmet with ear-flaps . |
30 | The crosses in the competing behaviour boxes show that during the baseline week he never stayed in his bed until 7am . |