Example sentences of "[noun pl] he [vb past] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the informants he met in this way was a Lebanese Army officer known as ‘ The Captain' , with close connections to the Jafaar clan . |
| 2 | With unseeing eyes he gazed at usual offices , charming patios , ‘ Ideal ’ boilers , and mature fruit-trees . |
| 3 | His extraordinary eyes he veiled with lowered lids and humility , and only the satirical curve of his long lips , accentuated by those twin russet flames that forked upwards through his short black beard , caused the chamberlain who admitted him to look at him a second time . |
| 4 | NIKI LAUDA HAS named the latest LaudaAir aircraft after the man whose cars he drove to two world championship titles in 1975 and 1977 . |
| 5 | . they were the last words he spoke for 2 and a half years |
| 6 | But his philosophy that when your ‘ time 's up your time 's up ’ saw him through and he 's back to tell the tale , though sadly he chose not to include the pictures he took at that time . |
| 7 | Of the speeches he made on these occasions we have such various descriptions it is impossible to be sure what he actually said . |
| 8 | Thus equipped , he could dash off two caricatures for publication within the day : but in the case of the coloured books he worked with greater care . |
| 9 | At intervals throughout the next months he worked on this material , in preparation for his show at the Lefevre Gallery in September 1951 and for other exhibitions . |
| 10 | He 's actually back at the working class Blackburn Rovers he managed before that , where he had to scrape for money and look for bargains . |
| 11 | Eltis linked this with the basic errors he detected in Keynesian ideas , as propounded by such recent disciples as Harrod or Kaldor , who gave full employment and job creation the priority over price stability . |
| 12 | Osburn 's points were that his fellow Englishmen in India , whose heartless behaviour towards Indians he described in some detail , failed to ‘ realize that the British Empire depends for its existence on obtaining the consent and the friendly co-operation of the races governed ’ , and that the demand for independence ‘ need never have arisen but for the arrogance and want of tact of a large percentage of Englishmen who , in one capacity or another , are resident in India ’ . |
| 13 | In the plenary session which he addressed , Sir James discreetly avoided the question ( conveyed by no less a person that the Aga Khan ) about which British companies he rated in environmental terms . |
| 14 | Pat was deeply hurt , but Ken maintained a look on his face that seemed to be as shiny as the brown shoes he wore under those immaculately pressed trousers . |
| 15 | What is most remarkable about the talks and lectures he gave on this trip is the extent to which America now revived in him the memories of his childhood . |
| 16 | It was the fifth of those lectures he gave from 1769 to 1790 , known as his fifteen discourses . |
| 17 | He was rushed to Brompton Hospital where for five weeks he lay under continuous oxygen . |
| 18 | Among places he surveyed at this time were the park of Auckland Castle and Lanchester Common . |
| 19 | Douglas Young reports from the Berlin Film Festival on several exciting discoveries he made among this year 's entries ( and some he wishes he had n't ) |
| 20 | His comments come from an anthology of Situationist writings he edited in 1974 . |
| 21 | The following are fairly typical : Diaries told of assaults on children ( in which the court heard that ‘ an unemployed kitchen porter from Leamington kept diaries setting out details of indecent assaults he committed on young children ’ ) or Jail for man who lured boys to factory . |
| 22 | In his later years he suffered from occasional bouts of insanity . |
| 23 | Pearce could have done with more than the seven years he had at British Aerospace to achieve the kind of management culture he would have liked to have bequeathed to the company . |
| 24 | In these years he published on American history and established his own private press , the Guyon House Press , which , however , came to an end in the air raids of December 1940 . |
| 25 | For several years he sat on Four Marks Parish Council , later reporting on the meetings as village correspondent for the Alton Herald . |
| 26 | Soluble gases he collected in smaller apparatus over mercury . |
| 27 | I think those were the ones which were most influenced by … the paintings he did between 1926 and about 1932 , were n't they ? |
| 28 | It could be said that some sort of crisis was going to force itself up in the life of a strongly emotional young man who was so strictly engaged in compartmentalizing his life : a father who was never meant to know about Janie Moore ; Minto herself cut off from college ; almost all his friends kept in darkness about his emotional history , and most of them at this period unaware of his religious interests ; pupils who were discussing with him the things he cared about most — books — but in a fashion which prevented his strength of feeling breaking through . |
| 29 | It seems , you know , because Freud did n't actually analyze just to make a generalization about things he knew about some of the people . |
| 30 | The conditions he encountered in these other counties however , appear to have left a deeper , and darker , impression on his mind . |