Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [vb past] he the " in BNC.

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1 A search party found him the next day , dead from exposure .
2 Being signed by Hampshire as replacement for Andy Roberts just a few months after his Test debut gave him the chance to impress Clive Lloyd in county matches and in 1982 he really came good with 134 wickets , the best season 's haul since the reduction in championship matches in 1969 .
3 This seems to have been an important period for Williams , for his lecture programme gave him the opportunity to broaden his contacts .
4 He loved his ‘ Jocks ’ without a trace of condescension , and when he took over the regiment as lieutenant-colonel in North Africa and Italy , his double-barrelled beer name earned him the affectionate sobriquet of ‘ Colonel Screwtop ’ .
5 The Army List told him the father was dead , the Registrar General that his wife was .
6 His card message system gave him the freedom to go out alone and hail a taxi , showing the driver the appropriate card for the place he wanted to visit .
7 Kenneth Horne 's rich , fruity voice and warm patrician manner made him the ideal link man and that , coupled with a mischievous sense of humour , ensured that any programme in which he was involved was the better for his presence .
8 The director of elections for SFWP , Gerry Doherty , told the Irish Times that a mining company representative told him the donation was made ‘ to help safeguard democracy and stop tyranny setting in ’ .
9 The faint glow from a street light showed him the outline of a hedge , neat flower beds , a black oblong of lawn .
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