Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] he [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other major discovery that Magnus made he called the ‘ righting reflex ’ . |
| 2 | Jinkwa thought he saw the parasite raise its weapon in a puny gesture of defiance . |
| 3 | Livingstone said he had been at home at the time of the trouble while Hardy said he watched the disturbance , although he did not throw anything . |
| 4 | Sir Edward said he considered the association helpful to Headley Down residents in that it acted as a safety valve in times of crisis . |
| 5 | Ken said he saw the play in the way he saw all comedy ‘ like a ball being thrown from one place to another ’ . |
| 6 | Mr Clay said he saw the second article on the plane flying home . |
| 7 | PC Dale Cowey said he examined the vehicle which had no defects other than those caused by the collision . |
| 8 | When Dong returned he found the dead man was not heavy . |
| 9 | Only when , in April , Elizabeth made it clear that he was the one Marian exile who would not be welcomed back to England did he accept the inevitable and come to Scotland . |
| 10 | Lord Aldington said he spent the nights of 22 and 23 May in Naples before flying back to England on the 24th . |
| 11 | ‘ Do n't forget that John Bonnard said he thought the Kamalian teams had been despatched on their missions . ’ |
| 12 | Mr Keane said he heard the voice of a man with a European accent ‘ saying something about gas and that we should get out of our cabins ’ . |
| 13 | Wickham wished he knew the truth about the story Sniffy Wilson had brought out of Gorstone , but that would take time , if not prove impossible , to check ; and anyway , a plot plotted was very far from a murder carried out . |
| 14 | Sharpe hoped he spoke the truth . |
| 15 | A 2pc cut in base rates coinciding with the Chancellor 's Autumn Statement next week has been widely anticipated and Mr Bootle said he believed the downward trend would continue through to next year and stabilise at 5pc . |
| 16 | Mr Khasbulatov said he preferred the idea of early , simultaneous elections for president and parliament instead of Mr Yeltsin 's referendum . |
| 17 | Mr Maginess added he believed the only answer was to tighten security measures and provide a stable political situation where problems could be solved . |
| 18 | Robert thought he recognized the fat boy . |
| 19 | Jensen insisted he relished the hostile atmosphere , but joined his manager 's condemnation of Buksch , saying : ‘ The ref lost control from the very first minute . |
| 20 | Julia thought he made the hounds sound like lice . |
| 21 | Only after his work was replicated by Adrian and Matthews in Cambridge did he get the credit he deserved for having laid the foundations of human electro-encephalography . |
| 22 | The £800,000 machine will be available to NHS as well as private patients but Dr Jaleel said he believed the scanners would complement each other . |
| 23 | Su'a said he thought the ball would otherwise have gone over the sticks . |
| 24 | Candidate Ian Cameron said he had the best chance of overturning Labour 's majority . |
| 25 | Candidate Ian Cameron said he had the best chance of overturning Labour 's majority . |
| 26 | ‘ But it was n't me ’ Rab said he saw the money : four pounds for what ? |
| 27 | Mr Rurka said he found the council 's decision difficult to understand , but he stressed that he did not want an adversarial relationship . |
| 28 | Mr Robinson said he appreciated the OFT had a lot to do and claimed it would be more appropriate if trading standards officers could ask for assurances . |
| 29 | The Shah said he wanted the French to keep Khomeini ; if he went to Syria or Lybia he would be even more dangerous . |
| 30 | FRENCH TRAINER Andre Fabre 's lightning visit to Newbury ensured he has the 2,000 Guineas favourite in his yard — but curiously it is not Lion Cavern , the courageous winner of the Singer & Friedlander Greenham Stakes . |