Example sentences of "recent [noun pl] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent meetings he has had with his EC counterparts to discuss the development of democratic accountability in the European Community . |
| 2 | To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what recent meetings he has had with the National Union of Mineworkers to discuss the proposed pit closures ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 3 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what recent discussions he has held with representatives of district councils and European Commission officials concerning the implementation of the RENAVAL programme ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 4 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has had with leaders of African states concerning progress towards democracy . |
| 5 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has had with the United States Government regarding that country 's aid and trade embargo against Vietnam and its veto against Vietnam 's membership of the IMF and the World bank . |
| 6 | In recent months he accepted his increasing illness with an admirable fortitude and resignation . |
| 7 | In recent months he has made two major speeches in Parliament on the subject . |
| 8 | Reminded once more of recent liberties he had taken with her person , she flushed scarlet and , not deigning to answer , turned abruptly on her heel . |
| 9 | During recent weeks he has been praised warmly by the mainland press in Hong Kong . |
| 10 | ‘ They are great pals , the prince enjoys her company and he has found her of great help in the recent troubles he has had at home . |
| 11 | The person who decided this was almost always the vicar ; though of recent years he could not make elaborate changes without the support of a majority in his church council . |
| 12 | In recent years he has set himself up as a crusader for higher press and broadcasting standards , regularly harking back to the golden days of his journalistic apprenticeship in Yorkshire , where every fact was triple-checked and every speculation ruthlessly suppressed in the Hebden Bridge Times . |
| 13 | But in recent years he has spent £50,000 of his own money and much time on charitable causes . |
| 14 | In more recent years he has shown how he despises the movie industry by making only rare fleeting appearances . |
| 15 | In recent years he has been closely associated with Hildegard Fritz-Denneville Fine Arts Ltd in Bond Street where his knowledge and connoisseurship are greatly valued and he is still to be found on weekdays in the gallery 's offices . |
| 16 | In recent years he has become increasingly involved in the conservation of neotropical mammals , and now has a deep involvement in research studies in Peru and Ecuador of the mountain tapir , ocelot and giant otter . |
| 17 | In recent years he had often carried cameras with any number of attachments . |
| 18 | In recent years he had made a point of appeasing the fundamentalists at the same time as co-opting left-wing opposition . |
| 19 | In recent years he had stayed only a day or two , until , overcome with boredom , he had returned home to watch Mrs Thatcher 's Leader 's speech on the telly . |
| 20 | Sure , he 's made some mistakes , but after everything he 's done for us in recent years he must be allowed the odd cock-up . |
| 21 | In recent years he played a number of Shakespearean roles on stage , having earned enough from comedy to become a serious actor . |
| 22 | Dance has always been his first love and in recent years he 's been on tour six times with his own company . |
| 23 | In recent years he has coached many leading Midlands runners , including three times Olympian Lorraine Baker . |
| 24 | To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what recent representations he has received urging him to take new action to combat racist attacks . |
| 25 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what recent representations he has received on the subject of Scottish government ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 26 | To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what recent representations he has received from farmers about compensation for the effects of low flying on livestock . |
| 27 | To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what recent representations he has received on the future of the Scottish regiments and battalions ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 28 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what recent representations he has received from business men about the need for the United Kingdom to remain a receptive and attractive base for inward investment . |
| 29 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what recent representations he has received from business men about the impact of the Trades Union Congress 's attitude to Japanese inward investment into the United Kingdom . |
| 30 | To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what recent representations he has received about his proposal to introduce a Bill to address problems of youngsters under 17 years stealing cars . |